Saffron Square is a modern, contemporary development situated at the heart of Croydon comprising of 756 private suites, 1, 2 and 3-bed apartments and penthouses. The high quality, mixed use complex will create the benchmark in modern architecture for Croydon and play a substantial part in the regeneration programme planned for the area over the next few years.
The scheme comprises 5 low rise blocks (6-14 storeys) with the remaining apartments situated in the breath- taking 43-storey tower. It will also offer approximately 17,369 sq ft of retail floor space, which is situated around a new landscaped public plaza area. The new development incorporates commercial occupancy (ground and partial first floor) alongside residential living on the upper floors.
The new communal, central landscaped courtyard has stunning water features and sculptures and will create an accessible and safe area for all. Saffron Square will transform into a new vibrant social hub, with a residents’ fitness suite, 24-hour concierge, lettings office, Tesco Express and coffee shop. The development also features roof top terraces for residents who can relax whilst taking in the 360° panoramic views of Croydon and the city beyond.
Additional details
Developer - Berkeley
999 years from 1 January 2012
Completion for The Tower will be phased from Q2 2016 to Q3 2017 (TBC).
The Tower is the final development phase at Saffron Square, and the centrepiece of the whole scheme. Standing at an impressive 43 storeys tall, The Tower, will provide an exciting new contour to the Croydon skyline.
Comprising 414 suites, 1, 2 and 3-bed apartments and penthouses, this innovative and iconic tower features apartments that offer quintessential modern living facilities and high specification finishes that perfectly balance style with comfort. Each apartment will benefit from floor to ceiling glazing, offering stunning views across Croydon to London beyond. The Tower will offer a superior standard of living never before experienced in the area.
Residents at The Tower will have access to all of the facilities Saffron Square has to offer, including:
• 24-hour concierge service for convenience and building security
• Secure underground parking on a right to park basis. Available to selected apartments by separate negotation
• Bicycle storage for each unit
• A state-of-the-art residents only fitness suite
• ‘The Arthouse’, a contemporary congenial space displaying art works and words from local artists, incorporates ‘The Lounge’ and ‘The Library’
• The Lounge, a business lounge-like space to socialise or hold meetings
• The Library, a quiet work space displaying small artworks and ‘objets d’art’ and offering book swap opportunities
• Over 17,000 sq ft of mixed-use retail, leisure and commercial space
• 1 acre public square with striking water features
• A street car share service (Individual membership applies)
THE TOWER
THE CITY COLLECTION: LONDON
The textures and tones of the London Collection creates a reassuringly warm and natural appeal Limestone effect textural walls, contrasting timber-look panels, classic oak- effect floor, this collection has a natural softness for an otherwise contemporary scheme.
NEW YORK
White, glossy, reflective surfaces, The New York Collection offers a simple, contemporary backdrop and is the perfect choice for loft living style. Inject bold, vivid colour for an uplifting look or opt for a cool, calm scheme to retain the airy, fresh and tranquil feel this choice brings.
PARIS
Pared back, understated elegance in soft warm grey tones, this collection offers a simple yet desirable backdrop to any furniture choice. Teamed with dark, striking pieces for impact or natural neutral tones The Paris Collection is the perfect complement to many varied styles.
MILAN
The striking design of The Milan Collection offers a bold, edgy highly sophisticated look to your home which takes its references straight from the glossy fashion magazines. Offset against light, reflective furniture this option is the ultimate experience in contemporary living.
PENTHOUSE SPECIFICATIONS: KNIGHTSBRIDGE
The Knightsbridge Collection couples dark taupe carpets and natural tumbled stone mosaic tiles to create a rich earthy feel.
MANHATTAN
The Manhattan Collection merges limed oak, sandstone and taupe to create a bright sophisticated setting.
Location
Saffron Square, Bedford Park, Croydon, United Kingdom