123-125 is a grade 2 listed, 2 storey building with a pitched roof and a solid brickwork aesthetic. It currently comprises of 2 vacant retail units at ground level, with a residential apartment at first floor level. To the rear of the property, where the development is proposed, is a large garden space with its perimeter fence facing onto the pedestrianised retail street Quest Place.

The property commands a significant position within the High Street catchment with high foot traffic. Works to the building is subject to a separate planning application which will further enhance the attraction and street frontages to this area.

There is opportunity in line with outline consent pursuant to application FUL/MAL/12/01071.

This mixed-use scheme consists of one single-storey retail unit and five residential units above. The planning application also includes the demolition of existing single storey outbuildings and extensions as well as opening up room onto quest place which will further increase footfall and benefit the surrounding community.