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Discover contemporary urban living at Flint Glass Wharf, a landmark residential development in the heart of Manchester's vibrant Ancoats Urban Village. This thoughtfully designed building by Northern Group seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with the area's rich industrial heritage, offering a unique lifestyle for discerning renters. The development is built on the site of the former Percival, Yates and Vickers Flint Glass Works, which dates back to 1844, and some of the original buildings have been incorporated into the design.
Flint Glass Wharf offers a variety of spacious apartments, with a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, some featuring four bedrooms. Each apartment is finished to a high specification, boasting:
- Contemporary kitchens with a full range of integrated appliances.
- Designer bathrooms by Porcelanosa.
- Oak laminate flooring with carpeted bedrooms.
- Wrap-around balconies and city centre views available in select apartments.
- Stylish, contemporary furniture packages.
Residents benefit from a range of modern amenities designed for convenience and comfort. The development includes secure underground car parking with EV charging ports, a dedicated on-site maintenance and cleaning team, and video entry for enhanced security. A central private courtyard provides a tranquil green space for residents to enjoy. The building is also pet-friendly, welcoming animal companions.
Located on Radium Street, the development boasts a prime canal-side setting, offering a peaceful retreat just a stone's throw from the city's hustle and bustle. Ancoats is renowned for its independent spirit, with an array of artisanal bakeries, coffee shops, and acclaimed restaurants right on your doorstep, including the popular Companio Bakery located within the development itself. The Northern Quarter, with its eclectic mix of bars and vintage shops, is just a 10-minute walk away.
Transport links are excellent, with Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria stations within easy walking distance, providing access to national rail services. The New Islington tram stop is also nearby, and the development's proximity to the city's inner ring road allows for quick access to the wider motorway network and Manchester Airport. This combination of high-quality living, exceptional amenities, and an unbeatable location makes Flint Glass Wharf the ideal choice for professionals and anyone seeking a dynamic and convenient city centre lifestyle.
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Area Insights
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Safety
Grade A0 crimes per 1000 residents. Most common: Violence and sexual offences
Demographics
Grade A87% degree educated, median age 31, health score 57/100
Air Quality
Grade ACurrent: Fair (AQI 2), avg PM2.5: 1.4μg/m³
Transport
Grade CTransport data not available
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Location
Radium Street, M4 6AD