AREA DEVELOPMENT PLAN - Vambay colony

This development plan exercise aims at understanding micro-level planning in site of

10 hectares located at outskirts of Vijayawada near Vambay Colony. The students are required
to plan and design residential layouts group housing and plotted housing taking into
considerations various strata of the society, address the market demands in the housing
sector.The residential enclaves are developed as "Gated development" having their own
facilities and amenities.
The requirements for group housing being minimum 90 sq.m for two bedrooms and
120 sq.m for three bedrooms and plotted housing with 120sq.m for type 1 and 150 sq.m for
type II.
This brings in students potential to try and make best use of the space in an optimum
way in accordance to varied permissible residential density of 80 du/ha - 50% group housing
& 50% plotted housing , 100 du/ha - 60% group housing & 40% plotted housing and 110
du/ha 70% group housing & 30% plotted housing.
The varied densities are strategized to enable working out various concepts of socialinclusiveness, achieve densities in accordance to byelaws, norms and Government orders of
Andhra Pradesh. The infrastructure and services required at site level and housing is also to
be provided for the gated community to sustain