Bermondsey Heights

Development Overview

Bermondsey Heights is a landmark new build homes development by Barratt Homes (Barratt London), situated in Zone 2 at 227-255 Ilderton Road, South Bermondsey, London SE15 1NS. The development comprises a total of 163 one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, alongside 32 shared ownership apartments. Pricing for the private new build homes currently ranges from £447,000 up to £742,000. The scheme is a key component of the extensive New Bermondsey Regeneration, an ambitious programme of investment intended to transform the immediate local surroundings. Homes are currently ready for immediate occupation.

Property Details

The development offers a superb selection of energy-efficient apartments across a 26-storey building. Available property types include: 1-bedroom apartments starting from £447,000 (approx. 570 sq ft); 2-bedroom apartments from £550,000 (approx. 821 sq ft); and 3-bedroom apartments from £683,000 (approx. 1246 sq ft). All new build homes feature open-plan living areas, stylish kitchens with integrated appliances, and a private outdoor space, either a balcony or a wintergarden. The 'Skyline Collection' is an elevated specification of properties located on the top four floors, providing enhanced features and specific views of the London skyline. Residents benefit from a dedicated on-site concierge service, a residents’ lounge, a Pantree service, a communal roof terrace, and landscaped podium gardens.

Location and Transport Links

Bermondsey Heights is centrally located for efficient commuter access. South Bermondsey train station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the development, offering a direct, one-stop (5-minute) train journey into London Bridge. This provides swift onward connections to the City and wider transport network. A significant future enhancement is the proposed new London Overground station (Surrey Canal), which will be situated approximately 400 metres away (a 5-minute walk) as part of the local regeneration. The wider New Bermondsey masterplan is set to introduce 3 new bus routes, new public spaces, a new business district, and a state-of-the-art sports complex.

Local amenities include easy access to Borough Market and Hay's Galleria via the short train ride to London Bridge. The area to the south, Peckham, provides a diverse range of independent restaurants, bars, and markets. Education options nearby include Ilderton Primary School (0.1 miles, Ofsted: Outstanding) and Pilgrims' Way Primary School (0.2 miles, Ofsted: Good). For cyclists and car-club users, the development provides over 500 cycle parking spaces and three years' free car club membership for new residents.

Practical Information

The developer, Barratt Homes, is an established national builder with a track record for new builds in areas undergoing substantial regeneration, such as at Canada Water and Greenwich Peninsula. While the homes carry a 10-year warranty, prospective buyers are advised to conduct due diligence, noting that some general customer feedback for the developer mentions a need for consistent follow-up regarding post-completion issues. Current available new build apartments range from the advertised £447,000 to £742,000. Specific floorplans, updated availability, and viewing arrangements for the show homes can be confirmed by contacting the Barratt London sales office for the Bermondsey Heights development.