A guide to living in Borough of Wandsworth
Average location score
Excellent
58%
Very Good
30%
Average
10%
Disappointing
1%
Very poor
1%
Best places to live in Borough of Wandsworth
How is ranking calculated?HomeViews Top Rated Development ranking takes into account the Star Rating and the amount of verified reviews over the past 12 months.
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Mansbridge House, SW8
By VervLife, Legal & General
4.71
(16 reviews)
Ranked 1st out of 75 in Borough of Wandsworth
Bloom Nine Elms, SW11
By Greystar
4.63
(76 reviews)
Ranked 2nd out of 75 in Borough of Wandsworth
Florence Dock, SW11
By Folk Co-living, urbanbubble
4.61
(79 reviews)
£1,695-£2,100 pcm
Studios
Ranked 3rd out of 75 in Borough of Wandsworth
Sunday Mills, SW18
By urbanbubble, Folk Co-living
4.60
(41 reviews)
£1,720-£2,100 pcm
Studios
Ranked 4th out of 75 in Borough of Wandsworth
The Lark, SW11
By Allsop Letting and Management
4.40
(85 reviews)
Ranked 5th out of 75 in Borough of Wandsworth
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Featured developments in Borough of Wandsworth
Latest Reviews in Borough of Wandsworth
1243 total reviews
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YZ (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Nice and supportive team
YZ (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Location is good. Well connected and local services around is also very convenient. Although the neighborhood feels a bit not safe for me in the evenings.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
They responded quite quickly but some of my repair reported didn’t get resolved.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Repair seems a bit slow. The water supply went out for twice when we first moved in.
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Emmanuel (Tenant)
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Highly recommended for anyone looking for stylish, community-based, and hassle-free living in London!
Emmanuel (Tenant)
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Living in Battersea at Florence Dock is a delightful experience. The area offers a unique balance of tranquillity and urban convenience. The location feels incredibly safe, with Battersea Park nearby, providing beautiful open spaces to unwind. While Clapham Junction’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars are a short 10-minute walk away, the journey is pleasant and part of the charm of exploring the area. Public transport links are reliable, making it easy to connect with central London. Overall, it’s a fantastic area for anyone seeking a peaceful yet well-connected neighbourhood.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
The building management team is incredibly responsive and proactive. Any concerns raised are addressed promptly and efficiently, with clear communication throughout. Their dedication to maintaining high standards makes living here stress-free and enjoyable.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Honestly, there’s nothing particular I wish I had known beforehand. The experience has been exactly as promised, if not better. From the excellent facilities to the welcoming community, it’s hard to find anything I would change.
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Victor (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Great building to live in
Victor (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
I love the neighbourhood and the close proximity to the river Thames and lovely pathwalk that I can cycle on to Wandsworth, Putney and other Nice spots.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
None were raised really. I have spoken with them once or twice and had a good experience.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
I would have picked a studio in north block and it s closer to all amenities.
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Saverio (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Folk at Florence Dock
Saverio (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Florence Dock, SW11
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Battersea is a great are to live with close access to Clapham Junction, 10 mins to Waterloo. Buses are also frequent
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
They have fixed all issues requested. I requested small repairs in the studio and issues were quickly addressed.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
the whatsapp residence group where resident share thoughts and events.
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A Zoh (Owner)
Verified Resident
Putney Rise, SW15
Dec 2024
Great but service charge increasing as other developments
A Zoh (Owner)
Verified Resident
Putney Rise, SW15
Dec 2024
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Good: Quality of building and apartments are very high. Great insulation and EPC rating very efficient. Two gardens. Underfloor heating. Private Garage. Bad: service charges and FirstPort
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Change of management company to FirstPort. Service charge fees can increase anytime and by any amount.
What is the best feature of your home:
Quality of the homes are very high compared to most new developments.
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