Acting on behalf of our clients Sports Direct, Metis have acquired the former Waitrose store on Tulketh Street in Southport town centre, for approximately £2.4m.

The property occupies a prominent position on Tulketh Street, within 50m of prime Chapel Street and comprises a vacant food store and restaurant at ground floor, with car parking above. Following the acquisition, the property has been converted into a Sports Direct Megastore and Everlast Gym, together with USC and designer store Flannels.