Chester Road, Manchester, M16

To let – a well-presented one-bedroom flat within the West Point development in Manchester, offered in good condition and ready for immediate occupation.

The flat provides a bright open-plan reception room with wood-effect flooring, neutral décor and recessed lighting, creating an easy space to arrange both living and dining furniture. A large window brings in good natural light and offers an open aspect across the surrounding area.

The contemporary fitted kitchen is set along one wall of the reception space, maximising floorspace. It features sleek handleless units, an integrated hob, built-in microwave/oven and inset sink with mixer tap, all finished in a modern white and grey palette with splashback. The layout is designed for low-maintenance city living, with practical worktop space and storage.

The double bedroom is finished in a similar modern style, with feature wall, pendant bedside lighting and a large window. There is space for a double bed and additional bedroom furniture, making it suitable for a single occupant or couple. The room benefits from clean lines and simple finishes that will work with a range of furnishings.

The shower room is fitted with a glazed corner shower enclosure, contemporary tiling, close-coupled WC and vanity-style basin unit, providing useful storage. Fixtures and fittings are in good order, in keeping with the overall condition of the flat.

Residents of West Point have access to smart communal lounge and breakout areas, including café-style seating, high tables and vending facilities. These shared spaces offer a convenient environment for working from home, meeting friends or relaxing, and enhance the sense of community within the building.

The flat has an EPC rating of C and falls within council tax band B, helping to keep ongoing running costs relatively manageable for tenants.

West Point occupies a convenient position on the edge of Manchester city centre, with easy reach of the bars, restaurants and shops of Deansgate, Spinningfields and Oxford Road. Local green space includes Hulme Park and St George’s Park, both providing open lawns and play areas, while the city centre offers additional options such as Castlefield’s canals and landscaped spaces.

Public transport links are strong. Deansgate railway station and Deansgate–Castlefield Metrolink stop are both accessible by bus or a short cycle, giving frequent services towards Oxford Road, Piccadilly and Victoria, as well as direct rail links to Liverpool, Preston and other North West destinations. Journey times into the heart of the city centre are typically around 5–10 minutes by tram or train, depending on route. Regular bus services also run along nearby main routes, offering straightforward access to the universities, MediaCityUK and surrounding districts.

With its modern one-bedroom accommodation, communal facilities and proximity to Manchester’s key employment, retail and leisure areas, this flat at West Point represents a practical and well-located option for tenants seeking a city base. EPC rating: C.