Brief:
low cost housing for approximately 400 families on 2.2ha in prey sor. owners are families of children studying at PSE, currently living on insecure land.

Concept:
small, enclosed low-rise apartment clusters, grouped around central courtyards. shophouses on the ground floor for street commerce. a denser approach means a large portion of the site is available for shared public use; markets, landscaping etc.

Project type:
masterplan / schematic housing design

Issues:
low cost housing / urban housing typologies for Cambodia / density / infrastructure

Client:
pour un sourire d’enfant
vocational training school for disadvantaged youth
http://pse.asso.fr/

Team:
EL, GB

Status:
under development