The future's bright at Azure in Portishead

Charles Church's stunning new Azure waterside development in Port Marine, Portishead will be opening on 26th April. Azure consists of 115 one and two bedroom apartments, some of which are set over two floors, and are constructed in a striking contemporary style.

The development is designed to complement the local environment with a mix of coloured render, cedar boarding and reconditioned stone detail. Azure's marina location also offers magnificent views of the Bristol Channel from selected apartments.

Inside, the apartments are built to the highest specification with luxurious fixtures and fittings synonymous with Charles Church. Bluestone fitted kitchens are complemented with state-of-the-art Neff appliances and bathrooms boast white Sottini sanitaryware, chrome taps and Porcelanosa tiling.

Externally, Azure's attractive courtyard setting provides an off-road area for parking. All properties benefit from a designated parking space, garage or carport and there are designated parking places for visitors.

Also opening on the 26th is the showhome, which is an ideal opportunity to come along and experience 21st century living at its very best in this stunning location.

Azure in Port Marine is close to the centre of Portishead with its delightful mix of high street shops and independent traders. With its friendly community atmosphere, the Victorian architecture, wide pavements and colourful flower arrangements make shopping in Portishead a relaxed and civilised affair. If you fancy something more active, you can enjoy the town's brand new leisure complex complete with a 25m swimming pool, leisure and play pools, indoor bowls, badminton courts and gym. Plus, if you want additional shopping or entertainment, Portishead is within easy reach of Bristol with its superb retail facilities, cultural events and urban style.

Azure is a short drive to junction 19 of the M5 offering excellent access to the West Country, the North and London. The A369 from Portishead town centre offers a quick route to Bristol while Avonmouth offers frequent rail links into the city. Once there, a train from Bristol Temple Meads can whisk you into London Paddington in less than two hours. For travel further afield, Bristol International Airport also offers domestic and European flights.

Prices start from £139,995. For further information visit Charleschurch.com.