Broad Gate was built in 1932 and occupied by Lewis's from 1932-1996, it was then occupied by Allders from 1996-2005. After the closure of Allders in 2005, Broad Gate was closed for refurbishment.
A shopping center called Broad Gate was erected in 1932 and served as a residence for Lewis's until 1996. It then became home to Allders from 1996 to 2005. After Allders ceased operations in 2005, Broad Gate underwent a period of closure and refurbishment.