The Old Baths is a new mixed-tenure development in Garston Village, delivering 74 affordable homes in total—27 for social rent, 12 for older people, and 35 available through a rent-to-buy scheme. It offers a range of high-quality housing options alongside spaces for local businesses. to meet the diverse needs of the Garston community.
Construction works - July 2025
The Old Baths is more than just housing—it’s a sustainable, community-focused development helping to revitalise Garston and deliver long-term social and economic impact.
The Old Baths is a landmark mixed-tenure development in the heart of Garston Village, delivered by South Liverpool Homes and co-funded by Homes England. Built on the historic site of the former Garston Public Baths, the scheme provides 74 high-quality one- and two-bedroom apartments, including 27 for social rent, 12 for over-55s, and 35 rent-to-buy homes—supporting affordable, accessible living for all generations. Alongside six new retail units to support local businesses, The Old Baths delivers meaningful social value. The project employed 70% of its workforce and subcontractors locally, created 11 apprenticeships, and engaged local schools with site visits. As part of its community pledge, the development also supported Grow Speke Community Garden by installing vital infrastructure to enable training sessions and winter projects.
South Liverpool Homes
Co-funded by Homes England
As part of our social value commitment on this scheme, we prioritised the local supply chain: 70% local workforce 70% local subcontractors 11 apprentices hired
