Located in the heart of Southport, the Chapel Street Development is an exciting project that transforms a former BHS department store into 30 high-quality apartments. The development will feature 27 two-bedroom and 3 one-bedroom apartments, designed to meet modern living standards in a prime town centre location.
In addition to the residential units, the development includes 4 large commercial units generating a strong rental income, with potential for growth. With its prime location on Southport’s main shopping street, Chapel Street, this project offers a unique opportunity for both investors and future residents.
Chapel Street is set to become a sought-after residential and commercial hub, offering a blend of contemporary living spaces and thriving retail opportunities.
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Population
94,421 (2021 Census)
Location
On the Irish Sea coast, 17 miles north of Liverpool and 15 miles southwest of Preston
Southport is a seaside town located in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. It is situated on the West Lancashire coastal plain along the Irish Sea, approximately 17 miles north of Liverpool and 15 miles southwest of Preston.
As of the 2021 census, Southport had a population of 94,421, making it the third most populous settlement in the Liverpool City Region and the eleventh most populous in North West England.
History and Development
Founded in 1792 by William Sutton, Southport began as a bathing resort. The area was previously known as South Hawes and was sparsely populated until the arrival of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and a railway connection in 1848, which spurred tourism. The town flourished during the Victorian era, showcasing notable Victorian architecture and urban planning.
Southport is known for its extensive sand dunes, particularly the Ainsdale dunes, which are designated as a national nature reserve and a Ramsar site. The local fauna includes species like the natterjack toad and the sand lizard. The town also boasts 22 miles of coastline, making it a popular destination for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts.
The town hosts various events throughout the year, including the Southport Air Show, the British Musical Fireworks Championship, and the largest independent flower show in the UK. Southport is also recognized as part of England's "Golf Coast," with notable golf clubs like the Royal Birkdale Golf Club having hosted the Open Championship.
Southport features a vibrant shopping scene, particularly on Lord Street, which combines high street brands with independent boutiques. The town is also known for its diverse dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments, catering to a range of tastes and preferences.
Overall, Southport is a dynamic seaside town that offers a blend of historical charm, natural beauty, and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors alike
Located in the heart of Southport, the Chapel Street Development is an exciting project that transforms a former BHS department store into 30 high-quality apartments. The development will feature 27 two-bedroom and 3 one-bedroom apartments, designed to meet modern living standards in a prime town centre location.