Vastern Road by Berkeley Homes, transforming places and lives to create strong communities
VASTERN ROAD, READING
The Old Power Station on Vastern Road is set to become a landmark development, intertwining Reading's industrial heritage with contemporary urban living. This iconic project by Berkeley Homes is designed to transform the historical site into a vibrant community hub, offering a unique space adjacent to the River Thames for all to enjoy.
LOCATION
Reading, Berkshire
CLIENT
Berkeley Homes
SIZE
5,390 m2
The redevelopment of The Old Power Station at Vastern Road reflects a commitment to creating spaces that honour the past while fostering a thriving community for the future. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the site will feature residential, commercial, and leisure spaces, thoughtfully designed to integrate with the surrounding environment. Berkeley Homes’ approach emphasizes the importance of the areas between buildings, ensuring that the development not only provides high-quality living spaces but also encourages social interaction and community building. The inclusion of public walkways, green spaces, and cultural venues ensures that The Old Power Station will be a central part of Reading's ongoing regeneration, providing a place of pride for the local community.
Henriksen Studio provides Facade Engineering services, ensuring the development’s exterior design seamlessly integrates the site's industrial heritage with modern aesthetics. Their role included evaluating and optimizing the facade's performance, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and compliance with contemporary safety and environmental standards.
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