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Empire Square
Description
- Project type: Apartments/duplexes, plus office/retail/restaurant/health club
- Full Address: Long Lane, Southwark, London SE1 4NA
- Location type: Urban
- Number of dwellings: 572 apartments; 360 for sale, with 212 (37%) affordable (44 shared ownership, 79 rented and 89 keyworker)
- Dwelling type: Private - 1 studio, 210 1-bed, 132 2-bed, 18 3-bed apartments. Affordable – 151 1-bed, 51 2-bed, 10 3-bed
- Bed spaces : Private 1024; Affordable 456;
- Site area / density: 1.2 hectares, 476 units per hectare
- Parking ratio: 0.42:1 for cars plus 40 motorbike spaces, 317 bicycles.
- Typical unit area: From 29.4m2 (key worker studio) to 133.1m2 (2-bed apartment)
- Cost per unit: 1-bed from £385,000-£425,000; 2-bed from £525,000-£850,000; 3-bed from £445,000-£775,000; penthouses from £1.2m to £2.5m
Key information
Location
Borough, London
Region
Award
Date Completed
1 January 2007
