Vista development is part of the multibillion pound Nine Elms regeneration at the centre of the iconic American Embassy, a masterplan that merited its own Northern Line extension. Vista residential development is on the south side of Chelsea Bridge, taking full advantage of views west to Battersea Park, is made up of 456 one, two and three-bed flats, duplexes and penthouses, rising from six to 16 storeys in height, stepping back as they rise to form terraces that minimise the bulk of the scheme and generate its distinct, curved form.
With 3,500 slab penetrations on this development, the architect wanted to ensure that slab penetrations were fully fixed at tender stages on this construction management project. Stuart Mills of Scott Brownrigg explains “we were keen to ensure these were prescribed at tender, meaning we’d only need to alter them on rare occasions that buyers bought adjacent flats, requiring major internal reconfiguration,