{"id":2264,"date":"2024-08-05T10:38:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T10:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/?p=2264"},"modified":"2024-10-30T14:41:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T14:41:02","slug":"former-luxury-gym-to-transform-into-self-storage-facility-in-stoke-on-trent-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/former-luxury-gym-to-transform-into-self-storage-facility-in-stoke-on-trent-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Luxury Gym to Transform into Self-Storage Facility in Stoke-on-Trent (England)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.stokesentinel.co.uk\/incoming\/article9452171.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/451514932_806360354940615_1224366294979525460_n.jpg\" width=\"556\" height=\"370\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">A storage facility has launched at the site of a former luxury gym. Work has been ongoing to completely transform the one-time Esporta on Festival Park &#8211; which once boasted a pool, sauna, steam room and stylish eatery.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">It&#8217;s now home to Sure Store which has added another base to its Staffordshire portfolio. It marks a fresh chapter for the building after previously running as a members-only gym.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">It had been Esporta before closing back in July 2011. It was then taken over by entrepreneur Mo Chaudry where it was reopened as M Club Spa and Fitness.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">That gym then moved down to the WaterWorld site where the \u00a312 million facility opened up in October 2021. The Festival Heights building is now providing storage units after a project was carried out to transform the site.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sure Store has other Staffordshire branches in Stafford and Burton. The self-storage units at the new Potteries base range in size from 10sq ft to 200sq ft and according to the firm &#8216;capable of storing anything from a few boxes to the entire contents of a five-bedroom property.&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stokesentinel.co.uk\/news\/stoke-on-trent-news\/storage-facility-moves-former-stoke-9452158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Source<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A storage facility has launched at the site of a former luxury gym. Work has been ongoing to completely transform the one-time Esporta on Festival Park &#8211; which once boasted a pool, sauna, steam room and stylish eatery. It&#8217;s now home to Sure Store which has added another base to its Staffordshire portfolio. It marks a fresh chapter for the building after previously running as a members-only gym. It had been Esporta before closing back in July 2011. It was then taken over by entrepreneur Mo Chaudry where it was&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2264"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2267,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264\/revisions\/2267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}