Scheme will offer 55 luxury apartments with optional extra support as well as a table-service restaurant, a homeowners’ lounge, hairdressing salon, activities and crafts room, spa suite and landscaped gardens

Developer Adlington is build a 55-unit luxury apartment complex in Southport in an £11.5m scheme.

The new facility, in Alexandra Road, ill provide independent living for purchasers over the age of 55, with the option of support and a community all under one roof should homeowners opt for it.

North West construction firm Bardsley Construction has been appointed by Adlington to take on the project.

Adlington marketing manager Claire Reede said: “The development sits in the heart of the community, just a short distance from the town centre and close to the beautiful Hesketh Park – plus there’s a bus stop just down the road.

“To provide elegant retirement living apartments, with the option of 24-hour support, in such a convenient location, is fantastic.

“Our apartments are great for those looking to downsize and we pride ourselves in helping purchasers every step of the way – from helping to sell their original property, de-cluttering and removals, to a complimentary handyman service when they move in.”

The development of one, two and three-bedroom units will feature a table-service restaurant, a homeowners’ lounge, hairdressing salon, activities and crafts room, spa suite and landscaped gardens. It will also offer flexible 24-hour on-site support will be available, should it be needed.