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Mealhouse Brow
Description
- Project type: Mixed use, apartments and retail; Phase 1 of a larger scheme
- Full Address: 4-8 Market Place and 1-7 Mealhouse Brow, Stockport
- Postcode: SK1 1EW; SK1 1JP
- Location type: Urban
- Number of dwellings: 20 units, 100% affordable for rent
- Dwelling type: 1-bed (11) and 2-bed (9)apartments around 2 secured courtyards; 7 retail units
- Bed spaces: 55
- Site area / density: 0.08 hectares; 250 units per hectare
- Parking ratio: None - cycle store
- Typical unit area: 41.47m2(1 bed) - 71.65m2 (2 bed)
- Cost per unit: From £64,300 (smallest 1 bed) to £111,104 (largest 2 bed)
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