[Talk-GB] House converted to maisonette

[Ken Kilfedder]

I'd also encourage adding the entrances, with their addresses, example here:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/642180203

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On Wed, 21 Jul 2021, at 11:29 AM, Tom Crocker wrote:
> Thanks, good to know. I wasn't sure if I could use the building:use tag in that way as the examples on the wiki are more like residential, commercial, etc.
> 
> On Wed, 21 Jul 2021, 10:10 SK53, <sk53.osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I would call that a house converted to apartments at least in OSM speak, and keep maisonette for the, quite distinct, purpose-built structures.
>> 
>> Either way: building=house|terrace|terraced_house
>> building:use=apartments|maisonette
>> 
>> As maisonettes are a special case of apartments, I think the primary interest in tagging is in the original building form.
>> 
>> Jerry
>> 
>> On Wed, 21 Jul 2021, 08:55 Tom Crocker, <tomcrockermail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> There's an end-terrace that's been converted into a maisonette. Should this still be building=house following original form? Any way of explicitly describing it as now being a maisonette? 
>>> 
>>> At the moment the rest of the terrace has the addresses on the building rather than an entrance. I was thinking of just adding a new entrance=home with house number 24A and leaving the building with house number 24 as I haven't mapped the other entrances, but realise this might be confusing.
>>> 
>>> Is there good/better practice in this situation?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Tom
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