What does the cryptic crossword clue "Place inside popular painted flats? (5)" mean?

The definition is "Place inside". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IN (abbreviation="popular") + SET (synonym="flats?") = INSET; definition: "Place inside" The answer is INSET.

Place inside popular painted flats? (5)

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