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Sting, Bear Grylls, and even Harry Styles - these celebrities are rumored to have bought multimillion-dollar apartments in London's Battersea Power Station. The 11 billion dollar development, located in South London, is expected to house 25,000 people and employ over 17,000 individuals once it is completed in 2025. However, the project, like the rest of London, has been negatively affected by the slowdown in the city's real estate market, with prices dropping by 10.8 percent in central London. Due to these challenges, the developers decided to shift their focus from selling residential units to commercial ones. Apple, for instance, signed a lease last year and will occupy all six floors of office space within the power station. In the last 12 months, the developers have been balancing their efforts between residential sales and the office market. Despite the setbacks, the development insists that it has still been a profitable venture for investors. They showcase how one of the kitchens would look if you purchased a unit in phases one, two, or three of the Battersea Power Station. However, with the unpredictable world of real estate in London and a softening market, questions arise regarding the impact on future sales for phases four, five, six, seven, or eight. One option being considered is whether it would be beneficial to alter the plans and incorporate more office space into the development. The developers now see themselves as a major office destination, and they are pondering whether to convert some residential units into offices. The intention is not to slow down the project's progression but to provide added security by diversifying between the residential and office markets. The goal is to find the best positioning for the buildings moving forward. In conclusion, the Battersea Power Station development has encountered challenges but continues to strive for success. Phil...