The Residences, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M15

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

There’s everything you would expect living in the centre of Manchester. Everything you could possibly need is within a few minutes walk or cycle. A good 5KM running route down the canal and a local coffee roaster were nice surprises.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Yes - I have raised all issues through the online portal and the maintenance staff have been fantastic. There are still some open items but most have been resolved.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I guess parking provision for visitors would be a good thing to know.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Good- the staff are amazing especially Anne Marie who helped me move in. They are always smiling and willing to help you which makes living there so much better. The amenities are amazing with so many local restaurants and shops nearby with the deansgate tram stop and station nearby.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

They have been absolutely incredible and are willing to accept any request including apartment alterations.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish i knew about all the shops nearby as that was something that was stressing me out a bit but now i know how much choice there is.

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Ed was really good throughout the process. He was friendly, approachable, and always willing to help with any questions we had. He kept us informed at every stage, responded promptly, and made everything feel straightforward and stress-free. His professionalism, knowledge, and support were greatly appreciated, and we would happily recommend him to anyone looking for an excellent service.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The building management team has generally been quick to respond whenever we have raised issues. They have been approachable, professional, and have kept us informed throughout the process. While the response time has been good, there have occasionally been delays in resolving matters due to finance or approval processes. Overall, the team has been helpful and has worked to address concerns as efficiently as possible.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The building is well managed, but some maintenance and finance-related processes can take longer than expected.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The property offers a truly pleasant experience from the moment you step inside, with a warm welcome that sets the tone for your visit. The design of the building is both modern and inviting, with clean lines, thoughtful layouts, and tasteful décor that create a comfortable atmosphere. Facilities are well-maintained and arranged to provide ease and convenience, leaving little to be desired. Local shops, restaurants, bars, and open spaces are within easy reach, offering a good variety and quality that makes day-to-day living enjoyable. Transport links are generally convenient, though occasional delays or busy periods can occur. Living on the street is comfortable, with adequate parking, regular bin collections, and minimal traffic noise or anti-social behaviour, contributing to a peaceful environment. Building management is attentive and professional, ensuring all areas are kept to a high standard, and property management responds promptly to any issues. Altogether, the blend of modern design, convenient facilities, and well-managed surroundings creates a positive and reassuring living experience.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The building management has generally been responsive, addressing most issues I’ve raised in a timely manner, though occasionally follow-ups are needed to ensure resolutions are fully implemented.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

It was good.city tax is quite high. There are too many apps

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

I’ve just moved into the property and I have never felt happier. The location is really central and close to everything. The parking is easily accessible and feels very safe!

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

i haven’t had any issues so I cannot answer this question.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Nothing, everything was very clear! Made the move in process very easy.