On 19/06/2017 21:43, Tim Streater wrote:

Where would you put an external stairwell? How would anyone access it -
there'd have to be access on each floor, and apart I presume from the
ground floor where the front doors are, every point on the outside of
the building is the outside of someone's flat. You'd have to sacrifice
accommodation.


Make one or two of the two bed flats into a one bed flats, according to
some there is a real shortage of one bed flats to avoid the bedroom tax.