Albion Riverside
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General information | |
Status | Standing |
Coordinates | 51°28′49″N 0°10′11″W / 51.48028°N 0.16972°W |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Foster and Partners |
Website | |
Official website |
Albion Riverside is a freehold residential development on the south bank of the River Thames in Battersea, London. It was designed by Foster and Partners and completed in 2003.[1]
Location
[edit]Albion Riverside is located on Hester Road, between Albert Bridge and Battersea Bridge. The site is close to Chelsea and Battersea Park.[2][3]
Design
[edit]The building was designed by Norman Foster and Foster and Partners. The development consists of a main curved block with floor-to-ceiling glazing and two smaller pavilions arranged around a courtyard.[1] The design makes use of glass façades and open layouts to maximise river views and natural light.[4] The building was developed by Hutchison Whampoa.[3]
Apartments
[edit]Albion Riverside includes apartments ranging from one-bedroom units to larger penthouses. Some apartments have private terraces or balconies. Interior features include open-plan layouts and high ceilings.[2][4][5]
Facilities
[edit]Residents have access to a private gym, 24-hour concierge, underground parking, and landscaped communal gardens.[6] Knight Frank is listed as a marketing agent for the development.[3]
Public realm and surroundings
[edit]The development is part of the wider regeneration of Battersea’s riverside.[6] Albion Riverside is positioned next to the Thames Path and riverside promenade, which provides access for pedestrians along the riverfront.[2] The landscaped courtyard and gardens are designed to complement the river views and improve open space within the site.[4] Its location offers access to local parks and amenities near Chelsea and Battersea.[5]
Market
[edit]Albion Riverside is considered a high-end residential development and remains popular with buyers seeking riverside apartments with views of the Thames and Chelsea Embankment.[2][6]
See also
[edit]- Foster and Partners
- Battersea
- River Thames
- Chelsea, London
- Albert Bridge, London
- Battersea Park
- London Borough of Wandsworth
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Albion Riverside". Foster and Partners. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Albion Riverside". Circa London. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "Albion Riverside". Buildington. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "Albion Riverside". Aucoot. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Albion Riverside". H Barnes London. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "Albion Riverside, Battersea SW11". RiverHomes. Retrieved 16 July 2025.