Phase 2 Welcome to East Beach Walk
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PHASE 2 WELCOME TO EAST BEACH WALK At the southernmost tip of West Sussex, in the seaside town of Selsey, East Beach Walk is a new development of 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments and semi-detached family houses available to buy through Shared Ownership. Coastal living The homes at East Beach Walk have been designed to a high standard to cater for individuals, couples and families. East Beach Walk is part of a wider development in the north west of Selsey, a short distance from the town centre and just five minutes walk from the sea. HYDE NEW HOMES AT 2 EAST BEACH WALK Computer generated image 3 Be beside the seaside WHATEVER FLOATS YOUR BOAT Selsey is situated at the southern coastal edge The town is also home to a number of pubs of West Sussex, on the Manhood peninsula. and restaurants. Highlights include The Seal West Wittering East Beach, Selsey The position of this quintessential seaside town Hotel, The Lifeboat, De Levante Tapas bar or is such that it often feels more like an island further afield; The Walnut Tree at Runcton and than a part of the mainland. Even the town’s The Crab and Lobster at Sidlesham. Selsey also name reflects this, derived as it is from the boasts a cinema club with regular screenings Saxon ‘Seals ey’ or ‘Seal Island’. in the Town Hall, a nine hole golf course at Selsey Country Club, fishing boat charter and Long established as a traditional British seaside the Oasis at Bunn Leisure; home to facilities destination, Selsey is home to three glorious including bars, restaurants and two swimming beaches. East Beach, known locally as the pools, one with slides, a ‘lazy river’ and sauna fisherman’s beach, has a shingle shoreline that and steam room. is home to the famous Selsey lifeboat station and museum. This is also the place to come for But of course, in this part of the country, the local delicacies of Selsey crab and lobster. the outdoor life becomes second nature. With such close proximity to this most Selsey Bill, or The Bill as locals call it, is a appealing stretch of coastline, pursuits such beach at the point of the peninsular popular as sailing, paddleboarding, wakeboarding with holidaymakers, and the perfect spot for and windsurfing are both well-catered for paddling. At high tide West Beach is an ideal and incredibly popular. location for swimming and sea fishing. And at low tide the sweeping expanse of sand makes it a popular spot for dog walkers. The Crown Pub, Selsey Wind Surfing in West Wittering Inland, Selsey offers an array of shops including a quality butcher, baker, greengrocer and of course fresh fish, including dressed crabs and lobsters that can be bought directly from the huts on Kingsway at East Beach. 5 Chaplins Little Shake Shop, Selsey Fishing Boats, Selsey Seven things to see and do on an East Beach walk At East Beach Walk, residents are spoilt for choice when it comes to whiling away their leisure time. With extensive options, both waterbourne and on dry land, it’s hard to know where to start. Here are just a few suggestions to try out. Pay a visit to Selsey’s Selsey Country Club offers a historic lifeboat station nine-hole course, open to the and museum public all year round Try your hand at paddle boarding at nearby Bracklesham Bay Delicious Selsey Crab is a delicacy that can be sampled at the huts on Kingsway Finish the day watching the Selsey and fishing go together birds come home to roost like fish and chips. Sample the at the RSPB reserve east of day’s catch at The Seal on Selsey at Pagham Harbour Hillfield Road No trip to the seaside is complete without an ice cream! Try the local recipe from Caroline’s Dairy at nearby Chalder Farm HYDE NEW HOMES AT 6 EAST BEACH WALK 7 It’s a shore thing DISCOVERING THE COASTLINE The unique position of East Beach Walk puts residents within striking distance of some of Pagham Harbour the most beautiful scenery that the south coast of England has to offer. A short distance west of Selsey, are the Witterings, West and East. West Wittering has long been considered a jewel in the crown of the South Coast, these picturesque seaside towns at the western coastal edge of the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, are famed for their sandy beaches and dramatic dunes. Just north of the Witterings and overlooking Chichester Harbour, you will find Chichester Yacht club, the perfect place to try your hand at sailing, kyaking or any number of other watersports. To the east of Selsey you will find the rural idyll of Pagham Harbour. Well catered for with pubs and eateries, Pagham is also home to extensive wetlands and an RSPB reserve that Pagham Harbour RSPB Reserve East Wittering Sands hosts an array of coastal birdlife. In contrast, the nearby naval town of Portsmouth is a thriving port with a proud maritime heritage, still apparent at its many museums, galleries and visitor attractions. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, The Mary Rose and HMS Victory are just a few of the must-see attractions. Portsmouth town-centre also offers exceptional shopping and dining with Gunwharf Quays playing host to international high street retailers such as Tommy Hilfiger, Polo Ralph Lauren and Hugo Boss. HYDE NEW HOMES AT 8 EAST BEACH WALK 9 Chichester Harbour AONB Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Chichester Harbour Sailing Club Rolling hills, retail and history EXPLORING THE INTERIOR Heading inland from East Beach Walk and Selsey there are a number of attractive villages and market towns bridging the gap between The South Downs AONB the peninsular and the South Downs National Park, another certified Area of Oustanding Natural Beauty. Here, the rolling hills and verdant countryside unfurl majestically providing the perfect setting for horse riding, hiking and cycling. All excellent options for exploring this beautiful part of West Sussex. At the nearby Goodwood Estate there are a plethora of less taxing activities to enjoy as a spectator, from horse racing and golf to motorsport at the famous Goodwood Festival of Speed. Furthermore, the Goodwood Hotel offers award winning dining along with relaxing and restorative treatments at the Waterbeach Spa. A few miles south of Goodwood, the picturesque city of Chichester, with some 2000 years of history, is famous for its striking eleventh century cathedral that dominates the Emsworth Village Square Stick Man Street Art in Chichester skyline. The original Roman walls still encircle what is today a largely pedestrianized centre boasting quirky, independent shops alongside more famous high-street names. Chichester is a foodie paradise with over 100 places to eat and drink, ideal after a visit to one of the city’s many cultural venues. The Chichester Festival Theatre is one of the country’s leading producing houses, with many productions transferring to the London stage and the Pallant House Gallery is home to a stunning permanent collection of twentieth century British Art. HYDE NEW HOMES AT 10 EAST BEACH WALK 11 Chichester Cathedral The Races at Goodwood Trents in Chichester RNLI Lifeboat Station, Selsey The Seal Pub and Hotel, Selsey Windsurfing at West Wittering Prezzo, Chichester Typical traditional buildings in Selsey town centre 13 East Beach, Selsey St Peter’s Church, Selsey Cath Kidston, Chichester East Beach, Selsey Goodwood Circuit Emsworth Chichester Thorney Island Portsmouth Chichester Harbour Hayling Island (AONB) Bognor Regis West Wittering East Wittering Pagham Harbour (RSPB Reserve) Bracklesham Bay EAST BEACH On the map WALK BUS Selsey Bill NAVIGATING Chichester Station 34 mins 51 From Constable Drive THE HEADLAND DRIVING The B2145 Selsey Road connects the town to West Wittering 21 mins TRAIN the A27 at Chichester from where the wider Pagham Harbour 7 mins WALKING From Chichester Station motorway network, including the A3 to London, Chichester 23 mins From The Junction of Drift Road and Solar Drive can be accessed. The nearest mainline railway London Victoria 1 hr 38 mins stations are to be found at Chichester and Bognor Regis 28 mins East Beach 5 mins London Waterloo 1 hr 40 mins Bognor Regis. South Downs National Park 47 mins Town Centre 26 mins Portsmouth Harbour 26 mins Heathrow Airport 1 hr 47 mins Selsey Bill 33 mins Brighton 49 mins Average journey times taken from google.co.uk/maps. Times may vary. Central London 2 hrs 20 mins Pagham Harbour 39 mins Southampton Central 51 mins 15 9 2 CHICHESTER 3 4 1 The 5 locale 6 East Beach Walk is ideally located to enjoy the 10 best that both the coast and the countryside have to offer. With the historic city of Chichester easily accessible, residents are well served for leisure, retail and relaxation alike. MAIN MAP 1 Chichester Cathedral 2 Chichester Festival Theatre 15 13 3 The Old Green House Restaurant 4 Fishbourne Roman Palace 5 Bosham Quay 6 Dell Quay 7 Pagham Harbour RSPB Reserve 8 The Crab & Lobster, Sidlesham BOGNOR 9 Emsworth Village 11 REGIS 10 Runcton Farm Shop 12 11 West Wittering Beach 12 X Train, West Wittering EAST 8 13 Chichester Harbour AONB WITTERING 14 Billy’s on the Beach 15 Chichester Golf Club 14 7 16 The Selsey Country Club EAST BEACH INSET 17 WALK 1 RNLI Lifeboat Station & Museum 6 18 2 Oasis Leisure (pools & gym) 16 3 The Seal Pub 14 11 4 The Lifeboat Inn 16 15 9 5 The Crown Inn 5 8 7 2 6 South Coast Dive & Fishing 13 19 EAST 10 BEACH 7 Julie’s Hut (fresh fish & crab) 12 WALK 3 8 The Co-operative Food 9 Chaplins Little Shake Shop 4 1 10 Riviera Restaurant 11 De Levante Tapas 12 Den’s Fish Bar SELSEY 13 Boots Pharmacy 14 The Selsey Florist 15 Penny Lane Shops & Café 16 Selsey Town Hall 17 The Academy Selsey 18 Medmerry Primary School 17 19 Seal Primary School Not just a pretty façade All of the apartments and houses at East Beach Walk are finished to a high standard with contemporary interiors and modern fittings throughout.