Berkeley Homes Urban Renaissance, Royal Arsenal Riverside
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Taking full advantage of a prime riverside location, the regeneration of the Royal Arsenal Riverside has transformed one of the nation's most historic military establishments into the capital's largest and most exciting waterfront development.
Founded in 1671, the 300 year old Royal Arsenal was Britain's largest and most important centre for manufacturing military equipment and munitions. Today Berkeley Homes and the London Development Agency are bringing this treasured history to life and transforming the site into the Capital's largest and most exciting residential project. Berkeley Homes at the Royal Arsenal Riverside forms part of a wider regeneration project which, once complete will transform the 76 acre site into a vibrant new urban quarter providing a mixture of residential, commercial and leisure facilities.
The regeneration of the Royal Arsenal Riverside capitalises on the sites fascinating history. The planners, architects and Berkeley Homes have devised an environment that sympathetically revises the past with its traditional architecture and at the same time creates superbly designed contemporary living. The landscaping respects and enhances the original regimented sequence of broad streets and pedestrian links which will restore access to Woolwich town centre, connecting via a new park and riverside walk.
Restored to their former glory, the Royal Arsenal's original buildings provide the perfect backdrop for modern living. Contemporary by design yet enhanced and inspired by historic detail. The properties are an exciting fusion of old and new offering a dynamic choice in character and style.
Having played an integral part in the history of Royal Arsena Riversidel, many of the site's listed buildings now accommodate high specification, refurbished apartments complete with original features. Elsewhere, modern architecture has been sensitively grafted onto period facades, subtly hinting at the design mix of the apartments within
