The Beetham Tower: Built in two minutes
If you live or work in Manchester then you'll have seen the stunning Beetham Tower. Now see the entire construction process in 120 seconds!
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Gay Village plans go off the boil
Plans for a 24 storey tower on the site of a car park have not been well received. An all glass building on the corner of Whitworth Street and Princess Street would have been the final large scale development within the Gay Village, but locals and nearby businesses are protesting.

Skyline Central open for business
West Properties Skyline Central is letting tennants in for the first time - the 20 storey development includes a rooftop swimming pool and onsite gym. Properties can be rented for £595/month (studio apartment) or the well heeled may consider the £1,900 three bedroom, three bathroom duplex penthouse.
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St Georges Island
Dandaras latest Castlefield development is nearing completion, and they have launched a show home for potential buyers to view. With canals on either side, the first of the three blocks is almost ready and the fantastic gardens jut out into the waterways with fantastic views.
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Left Bank nearing completion
The delayed launch of the mamoth Left Bank developments, located right next to the new Spinningfields financial district, left many property investors annoyed at such a long wait. It's taken four years for the 391 apartments to be built, but the first properties are now ready to move into and the developers expect most will be completed this year.
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With an ever expanding city centre it can be hard knowing which area is best for you. Select an area below and we'll tell you more about it and show you the available property developments.
The Manchester property market has seen a huge number of new developments in the last five years which means more choice, but more confusion! Living in the city centre is an altogether more attractive proposition than it was four years ago. Delis, cafes, shops and supermarkets seem to have have sprung up on every corner, with an ever increasing number of restauraunts and bars

Property in Manchester city centre is still an excellent investment, be it for yourself or to provide income through rental, but tenants expect (and demand) an ever higher standard of furnishings and decor, so make sure to spend enough time and money on the interiors. Property owners, and property developers, have seen the 'glory days' of high returns disapear, but with enough research and planning a property in Manchester is a great investment - for both property owners and those that want to let properties.

Our property guide statistics:
Manchester Property Developments: 185
Manchester Property Developers:22
Estate Agents:58

Manchester Area Guides

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