Montford Place is a distinctive project within Connected Living London, the long-term partnership between Places for London and Grainger plc. Situated in Oval, this development presents a unique opportunity to blend high-quality residential living with a vibrant, creative workspace. It will deliver 139 rental homes, including a significant proportion of affordable housing, alongside dedicated light industrial space for small and medium-sized businesses, fostering a dynamic mixed-use neighbourhood.
As with all Connected Living London developments, Montford Place homes are thoughtfully designed for renters, offering security through long-term, flexible tenancies and professional management. The scheme also prioritises the creation of attractive public and amenity spaces, celebrating local heritage and encouraging a strong sense of community.
Key Features:
- Residential Provision: Provides 139 new quality rental homes, from spacious one-bedroom apartments to family-sized homes.
- Affordable Housing: A substantial 40 per cent of homes will be affordable, with priority for those living or working in Lambeth.
- Creative Workspace: Includes 2,700 sq m of light industrial workspace, ideal for small and medium-sized businesses and creative industries, adding to Kennington’s vibrant character.
- Montford Mews: A newly designed Montford Mews will create a vibrant, active public space that celebrates the site’s industrial past and invites the existing community to interact.
- Resident Amenities: A variety of internal and external shared amenity spaces, such as a roof terrace, gym, and co-working spaces, are designed to encourage resident interaction and community building.
- Active Landscapes: Active and vibrant landscaped spaces for new residents and employees, featuring diverse planting and vertical climbers within Montford Mews.