Thurston Central, Lewisham:

Empire Property Group is developing an exciting new mixed-use project in London. The development is located on a former industrial estate of 2.69 acres, situated about 250 metres to the north-west of Lewisham centre.

The development has a detailed planning consent for redevelopment to provide a substantial mixed use scheme of 406 contemporary new build apartments (total net saleable area of 271, 794 sq ft) and a substantial ground floor retail element of net internal area of 41,559 sq ft approx.

The scheme comprises a two 17 storey high-density mixed-use development, accommodating non-food retail units, flexible retail/commercial live work units arranged around internal centralised parking areas within a two-storey podium structure on ground and mezzanine levels, and residential accommodation above. The residential element above the podium level is arranged ‘U’ shaped around a large central courtyard providing amenity space for residents. The residential block is left open at the south west point to maximise sunlight into the courtyard.

The development is conveniently located for public transport facilities with main line railway stations approx  200 metres to the east. Railway services are provided directly into London stations with journey times of between 10 minutes to 15 minutes.