How community organisations can apply for a lease for either the former Southmead Youth Centre or Southmead Library.

Property details

Former Southmead Youth Centre

Address: Greystoke Avenue, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 6AS

The former Youth Centre comprises approximately 730 squared metres and includes:

  • a sports hall
  • boxing gym
  • ancillary accommodation

It's currently partly occupied on a temporary basis.

Former Southmead Library

Address: 145 Greystoke Avenue, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 6AS

The former Southmead Library comprises approximately 310 squared metres of open-plan accommodation with mezzanine floor.

It's currently occupied on a temporary basis.

Organisations we'd like to hear from

We're seeking organisations with imaginative and sustainable proposals.

You'll also need to have the capacity and resources to manage, repair and improve these community assets over the long term.

We're particularly interested in proposals that maximise community benefit through partnership or consortium working.

Application deadline

No later than midday on Wednesday 12 August 2026.

How to apply

Read our pdf Prospectus for Community Asset Transfer of the former Southmead youth centre and library(662 KB)

The prospectus contains basic details of the opportunity, our offer, and the application process

Send your experesion of interest by email to community.buildings@bristol.gov.uk