Battersea Power Station

Lift 109's name references the fact that it reaches a maximum height of 109 m (357 ft)

Architecture

Glass elevator ride offers a chimney top view of London's skyline

Following the renovation of London's Battersea Power Station, its much-anticipated Lift 109 has finally opened to the public. The glass elevator ride provides 360-degree views of the city skyline from the top of one of the building's iconic chimneys.

After numerous false starts and failed proposals, Battersea Power Station, which famously featured on Pink Floyd's Animals album cover, has finally been restored

Architecture

Mixed-use development brings new energy to Battersea Power Station

Almost 40 years after it was decommissioned, London's iconic Battersea Power Station has been restored by WilkinsonEyre. The firm has transformed the huge brick building into a mixed-use development that retains much of its original character.

Prospect Place's rippling facade is designed to ensure many of the apartments have a view of the historic power station

Architecture

Gehry’s first UK housing project frames iconic Battersea Power Station

Homeowners have begun moving in to the first ever UK residential development by Frank Gehry. Named Prospect Place, the eye-catching project is defined by a rippling facade that twists and turns to maximize views of the nearby Battersea Power Station.

Aiming to move in by 2021, Apple will occupy six floors of the Battersea Power Station's Boiler House

Architecture

Apple moving into London's historic Battersea Power Station

Apple has signed the lease for a large new headquarters to be located in London's iconic Battersea Power Station. A heritage-protected former coal-fired power station situated on the banks of the River Thames, the site is currently undergoing a significant £8 billion (US$10 billion) redevelopment.