about us

About us

About us

JTRE London is an integrated investor-developer-contractor founded in 2019 by one of Central Europe’s leading property developers JTRE, based in Slovakia. JTRE entered the UK real estate market in 2018 having acquired its first Prime Central London asset for development on the South Bank, the £450m mixed use scheme, Triptych Bankside. As part of its flagship development, Triptych Bankside, JTRE London has contributed over £1.5m to the delivery of a new campus for Art Academy London at Triptych Bankside.

Award winning Appleby Blue on Southwark Park Road, a project in partnership with United St. Saviour’s Charity is JTRE London’s second project. Designed by Stirling Prize-winning architects, Witherford, Watson and Mann, Appleby Blue is a new Almshouse consisting of 57 new homes and community space.

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6
years in operation
11
industry awards won
£1bn
portfolio
4
unique projects

Our journey

Timeline

Late 2018

UK Market Entry

Central European developer JTRE enters the UK real estate market by acquiring its first Prime Central London asset at 185 Park Street on the South Bank—the site that would become the flagship £450m mixed-use scheme, Triptych Bankside.

Triptych Bankside

September 2019

Foundation of JTRE London

JTRE officially establishes its UK branch, JTRE London Ltd.

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June 2020

Construction Funding Secured

JTRE London secures a major £177 million construction loan from ICG Real Estate to fund the development of Triptych Bankside.

Residential Terrace

June 2021

Secondary Project Expansion

JTRE London expands its Southwark portfolio, partnering with the United St Saviour’s Charity to develop Appleby Blue in Bermondsey—a progressive, 57-home social housing project and modern almshouse for the elderly.

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September 2021

Triptych Bankside topped out
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November 2022

UK Property Awards

JTRE London secures its first major UK accolades for Triptych Bankside. The development wins in two key categories: Mixed-Use Development and Residential Interior Apartment.

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December 2022

Initial Completions & Office Relocation

The physical structure of Triptych Bankside approaches full completion.

Triptych Bankside

July 2023

Flagship Grand Unveiling

JTRE London hosts the Grand Unveiling of Triptych Bankside to celebrate the completion of the commercial and residential spaces.

Triptych Bankside

August 2023

Commercial Tenant Milestones

Global consumer health company Haleon completes its fit-out and relocates its workforce into the commercial wing at One Triptych Place

One Triptych Place

September 2023

Evening Standard New Homes Awards

JTRE London enjoys a highly successful sweep at the capital's premier housing awards, picking up five trophies.
Triptych Bankside is highly commended across three categories: Best Luxury Home, Best Apartment, and Development of Outstanding Architectural Merit.
Appleby Blue wins Best Retirement Development and takes home the Overall Grand Prix, the crowning award given to the single most outstanding project across the entire ceremony.

Ceremony

Late 2023

Major National Finalists

Triptych Bankside is named a national finalist at the British Homes Awards (Development of the Year), the Housebuilder Awards (Best Design), and the prestigious What House? Awards (nominated for Best Apartment, Best Exterior Design, and Best Luxury Development).

Housbilder Awards

October 2023

Double Project Delivery

JTRE London officially announces the simultaneous operational completion of its first two major developments: Triptych Bankside (fully let by late 2023) and the Appleby Blue senior living project.

Appleby Blue

January 2024

Third Project Acquisition

JTRE London acquires the site at 220 Blackfriars Road. In partnership with Southwark Charities, they map out a landmark £400 million, 22-storey Grade A office tower that integrates 64 affordable almshouses (Edward Edwards' House).

220 Blackfriars Road

June 2024

JTRE London starts work on landmark 220 Blackfriars Road office site.

construction site

November 2024

Dezeen Awards

Appleby Blue transitions from a regional success to a design icon, being shortlisted for Housing Architecture Award at the globally renowned Dezeen Awards.

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September 2024

Securing the Cultural Anchor

JTRE London officially welcomes Art Academy London to Triptych Bankside. The independent art school and charity secures the 14,000 sq ft facility to anchor the development's cultural footprint adjacent to the Tate Modern.

Ribbon cutting ceremony

May 2025

RIBA London Award

The Royal Institute of British Architects honours Appleby Blue with the RIBA London Award, praised by judges for its contemporary, community-centered response to loneliness in later life.

RIBA

October 2025

The Ultimate Hat-Trick (Stirling Prize)

JTRE London and the United St Saviour’s Charity achieve the ultimate pinnacle of British architecture. Appleby Blue (designed by Witherford Watson Mann) wins the 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize, earning the title of the UK’s best new building. On the same night, the project secures a historic hat-trick by taking home the Neave Brown Award for Housing and RIBA's Client of the Year award.

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January 2026

Breaking Ground at Blackfriars

JTRE London and Southwark Charities host an official breaking ground celebration to mark the start of construction on Edward Edwards' House at 220 Blackfriars following extensive Building Safety Regulation consultation.

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Awards

Our awards celebrate the ambition behind every project. They recognise the creativity, craftsmanship and partnerships that bring our developments to life. From architecturally striking homes to community-focused schemes, these achievements, including the 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize, showcase our passion for creating places people are proud to live in and that contribute meaningfully to London’s evolving cityscape.

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The UK’s highest architectural honour in 2025
11
 
Awards won
8
 
Categories
7
 
Governing Bodies

Our clients are the most valuable thing we have.

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