Vista, Chelsea Bridge

Development Overview

Vista, Chelsea Bridge is a fully completed new build apartment development by Berkeley Homes, located on Queenstown Road in Battersea, London SW11 8NF. The development forms part of the wider Nine Elms regeneration area, comprising 456 apartments set within a 13-storey luxury residential tower, Sophora House, situated directly adjacent to the 200-acre green space of Battersea Park. The scheme is distinct for its cascading, curved balconies designed to maximise natural light and offer direct views over the park and the River Thames. The developer, Berkeley Group, holds a strong industry reputation, having been ranked as the UK's number one homebuilder for build quality by HomeViews and achieving an independently verified Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 80.2, significantly above the sector average. They are specialists in urban regeneration and have received multiple accolades, including Gold in the Best Apartment Scheme category at the WhatHouse? Awards 2024.

Property Details

The Vista development comprises a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. While the initial new build homes are all sold out, properties occasionally become available on the resale and rental markets, offering high-specification contemporary interiors. Typical apartments feature spacious, open-plan living areas and are distinguished by private outdoor space in the form of terraces or balconies.

Residents benefit from a comprehensive suite of exclusive on-site facilities, including a private, fully-equipped gymnasium, a vitality pool, a sauna, and a sunken courtyard garden for relaxation. A 24-hour concierge service is provided to all residents.

Location Benefits

Vista’s SW11 location provides excellent local connectivity and immediate access to green space. Battersea Park, a significant local amenity, is a stone's throw away, offering a boating lake, children’s zoo, and various sporting facilities including tennis courts and a running track.

Transport Links: The development is well-connected via both mainline rail and the Underground network. Battersea Power Station Underground station, part of the Northern Line extension, is approximately 0.4 miles away, providing direct links into central London. Nearby mainline stations include Battersea Park (Southern, Thameslink) and Queenstown Road (South Western Railway), both within a short walk of around 0.4 to 0.5 miles. A mainline service from Battersea Bridge Station provides a one-stop route into London Victoria. Key bus routes such as the 44, 137, and 452 run locally, and Thames Riverbus services operate from the nearby Battersea Power Station Pier.

Local Amenities: The location offers a blend of established local services and new regeneration-era facilities. The shops and celebrated gastronomic scene of Chelsea and Sloane Square are within easy reach. Local dining options include Cinnamon Kitchen Battersea (SW11 8AB) and Khan's Battersea, both in the immediate vicinity. For families, local schools are highly rated, with 'Outstanding' Ofsted-rated options such as Chesterton Primary School and the independent Thomas’s Battersea located within approximately 0.4 miles.

Practical Information

As a completed new build development, the availability for purchase is restricted to the resale market. Prospective buyers should contact local estate agents for current sales listings, which may include one, two, or three-bedroom apartments within Sophora House. Rental listings typically start from around £3,033 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Service charge details and ground rent information should be confirmed by a legal professional during the transaction process. Viewing arrangements are managed through appointed sales and lettings agents.