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Hargeisa / Small plot space planning

Small Plot Space Planning in Hargeisa

A small plot does not mean a cramped house. This guide explains how space is planned on a tight site.

From first sketch to drawing set.Hargeisa

02 / Your location

Small plot space planning in Hargeisa.

The plan starts with the rooms the family uses most, then the circulation and storage. Rooms that need daylight get the openings, and storage is fitted into the leftover space.

Good small-plot planning uses the site in section as well as plan: wall heights, split levels and light wells create space that a flat layout cannot.

Project locationHargeisa

Visit our office at 204 British School St, Jigjigayar Area, Hargeisa.

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Architectural design

Each client’s brief and plot become the first plan.

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Drawing sets

Plans, elevations, sections and renders, checked with the client.

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Design to construction

The set is issued for construction to Hill Development.

03 / HP-488 Masjid

From the drawing to the design.

Explore the original front elevation and architectural visualization of the same project.

HP-488 original front elevation
HP-488 · Sheet A-004 · Front elevation
Architectural presentation workspace

The studio process

Brief. Design. Hand to Hill.

Plans, elevations, sections and renders, checked with the client. The set is issued for construction to Hill Development.

04 / Your questions

Before we begin.

Can a small plot hold a comfortable house?

Yes. The plan starts from the rooms the family uses most, then the circulation and storage.

What makes a small house feel larger?

Daylight, ceiling height and rooms that open into each other rather than long corridors.

Where does storage go?

Into the leftover space between rooms, and above, rather than a separate room.

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