Flat to rent Palmerston Road, Portsmouth

Description

The Old Debenhams Building – Handley’s Corner – Southsea has been beautifully transformed into modern apartments by St Cross Homes. This stunning development blends the building’s historic charm with contemporary living, offering stylish and spacious interiors designed to meet the needs of today’s urban professionals. With high-spec finishes and thoughtful layouts, Handley’s Corner provides residents with the perfect balance of comfort and luxury. Located in the heart of Southsea, Handley’s Corner offers unparalleled access to the area’s vibrant cultural scene, independent shops, and dining hotspots. Residents will enjoy the convenience of living in a central location, while also benefiting from the peaceful, community-focused atmosphere Southsea is known for. This transformation by St Cross Homes is set to redefine modern living in one of the most desirable neighbourhoods in Hampshire. Photos shown are not of the exact unit type but of the show apartment. Internal viewing is necessary to select your preferred unit. Southsea is a unique coastal gem that perfectly blends the charm of a seaside town with the energy of a vibrant, cosmopolitan community. As one of Hampshire’s most sought-after residential areas, Southsea offers a truly dynamic lifestyle. The iconic Southsea Common and its expansive waterfront provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, whether it’s morning jogs, beach-side yoga, or simply soaking in the views of the Solent. Beyond the scenic beauty, Southsea’s eclectic mix of independent cafés, boutique shops, and artisanal markets foster a rich, local culture that draws both residents and visitors alike. One of the key factors that make Southsea such a cosmopolitan place to live is its diverse arts and entertainment scene. From live music at venues like The Wedgewood Rooms to avant-garde exhibitions at local galleries, there’s always something to ignite your cultural curiosity. Annual events like the Victorious Festival further amplify Southsea’s creative spirit, attracting international acts and creating a buzzing atmosphere. This cultural diversity is reflected in Southsea’s food scene as well, with an array of international cuisines ranging from Mediterranean-inspired restaurants to vibrant street food offerings. The community in Southsea is equally as diverse as its cultural offerings, with a healthy mix of young professionals, families, and retirees creating a welcoming environment for all. Excellent transport links, including easy access to Portsmouth and London, make it a perfect base for city workers who crave a coastal escape. Southsea’s thriving social scene, combined with its relaxed beach lifestyle, makes it a rare blend of tranquillity and modern urban living. Contemporary kitchen with comprehensive floor and wall cupboards. Mineral stone with complementary upstands. Stainless-steel Blanco bowl sink. Instant boiling hot water tap in brushed brass. Stainless-steel electric single oven with slide and hide door. Black glass 4 zone induction hob. Angled black glass cooker hood. Integrated fridge freezer, with door and handle to match kitchen units. Integrated dishwasher with door and handle to match kitchen units. Vanity units and basins Baths WC Shower Fixtures Wall Finish Flooring Lighting Towel Rails Bathrooms Vanity units to all bathrooms & en-suites White steel bath. Concealed cisterns with soft close seat. Exposed thermostatic valves complete with shower head on riser rail. Ceramic tiling to walls with gold trim to match brassware. Ceramic floor tiles. LED downlighters. Ladder radiator to all bathrooms. Doors High quality contemporary white internal doors fitted with brushed brass ironmongery. Windows High efficiency double glazed aluminium powder coated in solid grey externally and solid grey internally. Skirting & Architrave Square cut throughout. Decoration – Walls painted in neutral emulsion, smooth ceilings in white emulsion with white painted woodwork throughout. Boiler Electric boiler and a pressured hot water system with storage tank. Towel Rail Heated towel rail to bathroom. Heating Control Electronic wall mounted thermostat. Materials Traditionally constructed brick and block outer walls. Flooring Concrete floors. Lighting – Down-lighters throughout. Socket / Switches White moulded slimline sockets and switches. Fibre Broadband CAT 6 wiring for home network to allow customer’s own installation of audio visual integration. Alarms Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors fitted. Ventilation Slimline mechanical extractor fan to bathrooms and kitchens. Door Entry System Effortless security system with fingerprint, RFID key-card, passcode, mobile app, and traditional key access. White goods included.