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5.4 Examples1 Suffixed PAONs7D7C7B7A2 Alpha Flat IdsExample Issue RecommendationIn this example a7house is dividedinto 4 flats whichare numbered 7Ato 7D. Typicallythere would be(a) No record for aNo 7 in manypre NLPGgazetteers.(b) A single dooraccessing allflatsFlat DFlat CFlat BFlat A3 Numeric Flat IdsFlat 4Flat 3Flat 2Flat 177Here we have asimilar situationbut where the frontdoor is 7 and flatsA to D are recordedas “Flats”.As above, but theFlats are identifiedby numeralsThat four parent BLPUs becreated with PAONs as 7A,7B, 7C and 7D respectivelyThe building shell, 7, is createdas a PAON, and four childBLPUs are created for each ofthe flats, with SAONs as FLATA, FLAT B, FLAT C, FLAT DAs above but flats are createdas FLAT 1 to FLAT 44 Descriptive Flats7Second Floor FlatFirst Floor FlatGround Floor FlatBasement Flat5 Basement Flat77AThis example istypical of manyCouncil Taxsystems, wheredescriptive flatlocations arepreferred to use offlat identifiers. Inmany cases theseflats will also haveeither alpha ornumeric identifiers.Here the basementflat may beaccessed by aseparate doornumbered as 7A.Creating “Flat A”It is recommended that wherealphabetical or numericidentifiers exist that these areused instead of descriptions.Creation of cross-references toexisting systems that use thisconvention will need to becarefully considered.Only in exceptionalcircumstances shoulddescriptive flats be added tothe LLPG.Create two parent BLPUs “7”and “7A”.Version : 4Date: 18/02/05 Page 27