Landmark Riverside Office Building in Reading’s Vibrant Town Centre
Abbey Wharf is a high-specification office property located at 57 Kings Road, Reading RG1 3AB. Positioned along the River Kennet, it offers a striking waterfront setting in the heart of one of the UK’s strongest regional economies.
Location Highlights:
- Central Reading location, minutes from Reading Railway Station (Elizabeth Line & National Rail)
- Excellent road connectivity to the M4 and Heathrow Airport (28 miles)
- Surrounded by top amenities: The Oracle shopping centre, Abbey Ruins, Royal Berkshire Hospital, cafés, gyms, and vibrant dining options
Property Overview:
- Total Size: 60,456 sq ft (NIA)
- Use: Prime office building
- Configuration: Multiple floors with flexible lettable suites
- Setting: River-facing with landscaped outdoor terrace
- Transport: 6-minute walk to Reading Station; cycle-friendly with upgraded end-of-journey facilities
️ Features & Amenities:
- Refurbished business lounge
- Riverside terrace offering breakout and social space
- High-quality end-of-journey facilities (showers, lockers, cycle storage)
- Contemporary design and excellent natural light
- EPC Ratings ranging from A to E (depending on floor)
Strategic Significance:
Reading is considered the capital of the Thames Valley—a major hub for UK and European HQs of multinationals including Microsoft, Oracle, and PepsiCo. The town’s skilled workforce, strong transport links, and proximity to Heathrow and London make it one of the South East’s premier commercial destinations.