Main image: AA student from the Royal Academy of Dance at Avanton’s ground-breaking ceremony in Battersea last year (Photo Credit: Daniel Lynch)
New developer Avanton takes to the stage
Berkeley Group and Barratt alumni team up at new firm with 1,500-unit pipeline across two major sites
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