Goodyear Sports & Social Club, 71 Silverwood Road, Lurgan, Craigavon | Property for sale | Savills
10,000 sq ft(929.03 sq m)
Offers over £425,000($727,748)

Goodyear Sports & Social Club71 Silverwood Road, Lurgan, Craigavon

  • Sole agency
  • Freehold
Development land
10,000 sq ft (929.03 sq m)

Key features

  • Site extends to about 1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
  • Redevelopment potential for a range of uses, subject to planning permissions
  • Extensive accommodation extending to about 10,000 sq. ft
  • Located in highly desirable location
  • Located in highly desirable location

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO REPURPOSE THE EXISTING ACCOMMODATION OR REDEVELOP THE WHOLE SITE

About this property

  • The property comprises the Good Year Sports & Social Club which was officially opened in 1982, following the closure of the Goodyear Factory in the late 1970’s. The sports club offers extensive accommodation to include a function/bar area, kitchen facilities, main sports hall, office space and changing rooms. The main sports hall could be converted to warehouse storage/accommodation with eaves height extending to about 6.4 meters. The building occupies a prominent site on Silverwood Road just off the Silverwood Roundabout extending to about 1.1 acres (0.45 ha).

Local information

  • The property is located in the town of Lurgan, County Armagh which is treated as part of the ‘Craigavon Urban Area’, along with neighbouring towns Craigavon and Portadown.
  • Lurgan has a long history of industry, especially after the industrial revolution enabled the town to be transformed into a major centre to produce textiles, which were mainly linen. In the 2021 census, the town had a population of 28,634.
  • The location of the property aids in travel throughout the Isle of Ireland with the town linked to Belfast by the M1 motorway and the Belfast-Dublin railway line. The town is situated ideally about 24.3 miles southwest from Belfast and about 68.8 miles southeast from Derry/Londonderry, the two main capitals of Northern Ireland.
  • The immediate area boast a range of uses including residential and industrial.