The estate was built on the site of squatter areas which were demolished for the construction of the estate of 16 blocks from 1955–1963. The blocks were called "Houses" and named after varieties of flowers.
From 1955 to 1963, the area was transformed into a residential development consisting of 16 blocks called "Houses." The construction took place on land that had previously been squatter areas. Each block was named after different types of flowers.