Samuda Estate | |
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General information | |
Location | Cubitt Town |
Status | built |
Area | 4.6 ha |
No. of units | 550 |
Construction | |
Constructed | 1967 |
Architect | Gordon Tait |
Contractors | Tersons Ltd |
Authority | London County Council |
Style | Brutalism |
Influence | Le Corbusier |
The Samuda Estate is on the east side of Manchester Road, in Cubitt Town on the Isle of Dogs. With 505 dwellings it is home to about 1,500 people and covers 11.4 acres (4.6 ha).