Battersea Power Station has officially welcomed its 50 millionth visitor, less than four years after the Grade II* listed landmark opened its doors to the public for the first time in October 2022.
With visitor numbers continuing to rise, Battersea Power Station will welcome another wave of new brands set to open before the end of the year, bringing the total number of openings in 2026 to more than 20.
Pub and dining concept The Hero’s Return, Japanese restaurant Konjiki, viral Asian dining hotspot Noodle Inn, Virgin Atlantic Holidays, Mango Man and high-energy fitness and lifestyle club, One City, are among some of the brands that will be joining the riverside neighbourhood.
Apple Music Hall also launched at Battersea Power Station this week, with Sir Elton John performing on the opening night. A strong line-up of artists has been announced for the coming weeks including Baby Keem, Skye Newman Troye Sivan, Arlo Parks, Burna Boy, Chase & Status and Charli xcx. The brand-new state-of-the-art live music venue has been designed to connect artists and fans through bespoke, intimate performances.
James Saunders, CEO of Battersea Power Station Development Company, said: “Welcoming our 50 millionth visitor is an incredible milestone for Battersea Power Station. The fact that millions of people now come here to shop, eat, work and live is testament to the extraordinary transformation that has taken place. The arrival of another wave of exciting brands reflects the continued confidence in Battersea Power Station and what we are creating here. These new openings will add even more to the breadth and quality of the experience, giving people new reasons to visit and return. This milestone is even more significant given we are only around halfway through delivering the wider masterplan. There is so much more to come as we shape the next chapter of Battersea Power Station.”
