Container home 4×40 H-shaped: T3 (3 bedrooms) with 118.9 m²
H-shaped T3 with two patios. A family with two children who want to live around the patios, on a wide plot.
Areas and widths within the minimums for a T3 (3 bedrooms). A T3 needs at least 91.0 m² of gross area (art. 67).
| Room | Has | Needs | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross area | 118.9 m² | 91.0 m² | Meets |
| Bedroom double | 10.7 m² | 10.5 m² | Meets |
| Bedroom twin | 9.3 m² | 9.0 m² | Meets |
| Bedroom twin | 9.2 m² | 9.0 m² | Meets |
| Living room | 28.0 m² | 12.0 m² | Meets |
| Kitchen | 11.7 m² | 6.0 m² | Meets |
| Bathrooms | 9.0 m² | 4.5 m² | Meets |
| Ceiling height | 2.50 m | 2.40 m | Meets |
Indicative. RGEU (General Building Regulation) arts. 65 to 69, still in force until the new technical regulation comes out. Confirm with the câmara and an architect.
How much it costs
Between €117,724 and €159,274, VAT included at 23% and a ±15% margin. Balanced finish, one-trip containers, urban plot with water, power and sewage at the boundary. The land is not included.
It includes 18% more than the same area in simple containers. Shared wall of the block removed, four side openings with portal frames, more façade and roof: ~+15–20%.
Build complexity: complex.
For and against
For
- Two patios: the south one for winter, the north one for summer afternoons, with cross-ventilation in the living room.
- Living room, kitchen and double bedroom in the central two-container block; children’s bedrooms and bathrooms in the wings.
- 119 m² gross: 28 m² to spare over the 91 m² of a T3.
Against
- Four containers and four structural links: the most expensive shape on this page.
- Needs a plot with a footprint of about 17 × 12 m, plus setbacks.
Sun orientation
Central block to the south with an overhang; the east and west wings shade the patios in the morning and afternoon.
Adjust the finish, used or new container and the land, and see the cost line by line.
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