Cecil Street, Street, Newry, Down, BT35 6AU

Location of Cecil Street

The subject site is on the outskirts of Newry City Centre and is located at the entrance to the newly redeveloped Newry Leisure Centre. The site is situated in a mixed use commercial and residential area. The main retail core is within easy walking distance of the site. Daisy Hill Hospital and the Newry West Campus of the Southern Regional College are also located a short walk away. Newry is one of the main administrative centres of County Down and had a population of 26,893 as of 2015. The city is a popular shopping destination and draws large numbers of shoppers and visitors from the Republic of Ireland, as the border is less than 5 miles away. The city is anchored by two large retail schemes, the Buttercrane Centre and The Quays.