MIDDLE INCOME HOUSING PROJECT AT ATHRUGIRIYA
Approx. LKR Mn. 808
Estimated Total Project Cost
Project Duration – 2.5 Years
Athurugiriya is a suburb of Colombo in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the Kotte-Bope Road (B 240) about 19 km (11.8 mi) away from the center of the commercial capital Colombo. This suburb is a highly sought after residential center in Colombo.
LOCATION ADVANTAGES OF THE SITE
- Colombo International Airport Ratmalana – 100km
- Mattala International Airport – 140km
- Baddegama Expressway Interchange - 13 km
- Private and Government Hospitals - 08 Hospitals (Within 03km Buffer)
SITE DESCRIPTION
- Province - Southern Province
- District - Galle
- DS - Hikkaduwa
- Land Extent - 0.7749 Ha
- Distance from Colombo to Galle Road – 450m
TECHNICAL DETAILS / DESIGN BRIEF
The development consists with 2 Phases.
Phase I / Block A – Construction of 32 affordable housing units
Phase II / Block B & C – Construction of 200 affordable housing units
Total 232 (Depend on the site )
3 building blocks with adequate parking
Apart from that, the scope of work includes the following requirements and associated amenities.
Common Facilities
- Community buildings (Block A: 1340sqft, Block C: 9325sqft)
- Car parking (as per UDA guidelines)
- Play ground
- Recreational spaces and water fountain
- Public gathering area
- Super market & Shops
- Day-care centre
- Gymnasium
- Rooftop Restaurants
Min floor Area (sq.ft.) | Description | ||
Phase I Middle income housing development | 745 & 865 | 3 Bedrooms, living area, kitchen, bathroom, balcony 2 Bedrooms, living area, kitchen, bathroom, balcony | |
Phase II Low income housing development | 550 | 2 Bedrooms, living area, kitchen, bathroom, balcony |
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TYPICAL UNIT LAYOUT
SITE WEATHER
- Annual high temperature - 32.27ºC (90.09ºF)
- Annual low temperature - 26.56ºC (79.81ºF)
- Average annual precip. - 107.0mm (4.21in)
- Warmest month - March (33.45ºC / 92.21ºF)
- Coldest Month - January (24.74ºC / 76.53ºF)
- Number of days with rainfall - 197.66 days (54.15%)
- Humidity - 84.14%
PHASE I (BLOCK A)
- 550sqft eight house units per floor and four storied building
- Unit type 1 (550sqft)- 2 Bedrooms unit with Living, Dining, and Pantry (2 units per floor x 4 No of floors = 8)
- Unit type 2 (550sqft)- 2 Bedrooms (1 Bedroom with balcony) unit with Living, Dining, and Pantry (6 units per floor x 4 No of floors =24
- Phase I total housing units 32
Unit type 1 (865 sqft)
- 2 bedrooms with balcony & 1 bedroom with attached Bathroom
- Living area
- Kitchen
- Dining area
Unit type 2 (745 sqft)
- 1 bedroom with balcony & 1 bedroom with attached Bathroom
- Living area
- Kitchen
- Dining area
PHASE II (BLOCK B & C)
(Phase II total housing units 200)
Block B
865 sqft & 745 sqft, eight house units per floor and 10 storied building
Per floor:
1 Bedroom-12(GF)
2 Bedroom-4 X 9flrs
3 Bedroom-4 X 9flrs
Total-84
Block C
865 sqft & 745 sqft, twelve house units per floor and 10 storied building
Per floor:
1 Bedroom-8(GF)
2 Bedroom-8 X 9flrs
3 Bedroom-4 X 9flrs
Total-116
Ground floor layout
Ground floor layout
Project Cost – Middle Income Project
Project Cost – Low Income Project
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