Types of Housing in the UK

1. Bungalows

1.1. Single-story houses

1.2. May have an extra room in the loft (dormer)

1.3. Often for elderly people

1.4. Typically found in suburbs or villages

2. Detached Houses

2.1. Not joined to any other houses

2.2. Architectural features:

2.2.1. Steep roof pitches

2.2.2. Stained glass panels

2.2.3. Bay windows

2.2.4. Tall chimney pots

2.3. Often found in suburbs and villages

3. Semi-Detached Houses

3.1. Joined on one side to another house

4. Terraced Houses

4.1. Built in rows (back-to-back)

4.2. Two rooms downstairs and two rooms upstairs

4.3. Constructed during the Industrial Revolution

5. Flats

5.1. Low-rise buildings in city centers

5.2. Built in the 1950s and 1960s

5.3. Some renovated for young professionals

5.4. Council-owned and low-rent flats

6. Council Houses

6.1. Built to replace destroyed housing after World War II

6.2. Provide affordable housing