Albion Riverside

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Albion Riverside
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Albion Riverside
General information
StatusStanding
Coordinates 51°28′49″N0°10′11″W / 51.48028°N 0.16972°W / 51.48028; -0.16972
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]

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Location

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

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

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

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

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

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Albion Riverside". Foster and Partners. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Albion Riverside". Circa London. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "Albion Riverside". Buildington. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 "Albion Riverside". Aucoot. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Albion Riverside". H Barnes London. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 "Albion Riverside, Battersea SW11". RiverHomes. Retrieved 16 July 2025.