Putney Exchange is an indoor shopping centre in Putney, in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It was built in 1990, revamped in 2014, and is owned by BlackRock.
Location | Putney, London, England |
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Coordinates | 51°27′49″N 0°12′59″W / 51.4636°N 0.2164°W |
Opening date | 1990 |
Owner | BlackRock |
No. of stores and services | 44 |
No. of anchor tenants | 1 - Waitrose |
No. of floors | 2 |
Website | putneyexchange |
Building
The building has an area of 140,000 sq ft[1] and features 44 shops, with the anchor tenant being a large Waitrose & Partners supermarket.[2] There are two entrances on Putney High street: at number 98 and at number 72 on the corner with Lacy road.
History
The centre was built in 1990 and is owned by BlackRock, the Waitrose & Partners branch opened in 1996.[3]
In 2012, designs were proposed for a £10 million revamp of the building,[4] the work was completed in May 2014. The centre was awarded Loo of the year in 2013[5] and in 2017 the escalator and lift area were redesigned.[6]
In 2018 & 2019, plans were submitted by Incipio for the Palmtree rooftop bar, which were met with complaints from local residents[7][8]
Transport
The Exchange is served by Transport for London buses 14,93, 85, 74, 220, 337 and 37 which stop on Putney high street, Putney Bridge tube station (District line) is a 9-minute walk and Putney railway station (Southwestern Railway) is a 5-minute walk.[9]
The centre has a car park on the roof with 290 spaces with an entrance on Lacy road,[10] it has six electric car chargers.[11]