A building that gives back

A Partnership with Southwark Charities & Local Community

220 Blackfriars is a new kind of building – one we call a “vertical village”  that’s designed to bring people together while making a real difference in the community. It’s one of London’s most signiﬁcant real estate social value projects, if not the UK as a whole.

BUILDING FOR THE COMMUNITY

NEW
ALMSHOUSES

PROVIDING 100% AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY.

Alongside affordable office space for local businesses and charities, a community centre and public gardens – supporting homes, work and community in one place.

Supporting Southwark Charities

£1M

EVERY
YEAR

INVESTED INTO SOUTHWARK CHARITIES’ GRANT PROGRAMME THROUGH TENANT RENT

Helping to fund essential services for local residents aged 55+, including education initiatives, community programmes and welfare support.

CREATING LOCAL JOBS

202

new
jobs

PLUS TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIPS FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.

Delivered in partnership with Living Bankside and Good People, this investment supports immediate employment in Southwark while building long-term skills for the future of construction – strengthening the impact of the charities we work alongside.

CULTIVATING GREEN SPACES

NURTURING
PEOPLE & PLACE

Working with responsible horticultural experts to maintain our landscapes, invest in training and help revitalise Bankside’s natural and recreational spaces.