SITE ANALYSIS

General description
 Location- the site is located on the center of bahirdar city in kebele 4.
 Area- its covered with Legend
160 sq.m. Mosque

Karibu Cafe

Smile Café
St. Georgie’s Church

Selected Site

Orientation
 The front faced is faced on the
north side which is good for sun
orientation, it’s not exposed
form harsh sun.
 The wind is directly come from
tana which makes the site
comfortable for flexible design.

Neighborhood condition
 The site neighborhood situation
is a commerce zone and surrounded by mixed buildings, café & restaurant, pension,
pharmacy, book store, furniture shop, jumbo house and printing press shop.

Street
 The given site accessed from the secondary road (collector) and its found next to the
pedestrian road.
Legend
Infrastructure
Water supply
 The site is fully developed in Electricity Line
basic facilities and services i.e.
Drainage
water supply, electricity line
and drainage.

Relation to the surrounding buildings

  Most of the buildings that are found around the site are g+6 mixed uses and g+4
pensions. also the immediate surrounding from the site are g+0 shops and café &
restaurant.

Existing situation
 Its current status or condition is used for as parking place, access for residences & the
pension and there is a local drink house (tela house).

SWOT Analysis
Strength
 Availability of infrastructure
 Its orientation is suitable for design freedom
 Its Access to road is useable for selling products
 The immediate surrounding or its land use value of the site is commerce zone

Weakness
 The residents who lives behind the given site uses for their access and as parking place
 The local drink house owners use the place as their Income generation
Opportunity
 Most of the building height that are found around the site is between g+0 to g+6 which
gives us a chance to a Varity of design

Treat
 The loading entrance have to intended wisely for neighbor shop
 The parking space should be relocating from the site