The blade The Blade stands at 52 stories tall and will consist of 414 premium one, two, three-bedroom and penthouse luxury residential apartments which will provide you with breath-taking skyline views.
The high specification raises the benchmark for quality in Manchester, while also being equipped with luxury communal facilities. Along with being located at the heart of Manchester's skyline district. The Blade is the perfect opportunity to invest in the most in-demand neighbourhood in the city.
Exceptional location The Blade sits within the Great Jackson Street framework, which is one of the city's most highly-anticipated new neighbourhoods, sitting at the key point of entry into the Manchester City Centre!
The Great Jackson Street framework looks to transform Manchester's skyline, implementing up to 25 towers which will boast over 6,300 residentials units along with restaurants, cafes and local convenience stores. In addition, the residential will offer amenity facilities which will support the primary residential use, such as health care facilities, gymnasiums and fully flexible working spaces too.
State-of-the-art-amenities The Blade will offer a contemporary state-of-the-art gymnasium, which will include a separate studio for fitness classes and sauna/steam room, a rooftop terrace designed to capture afternoon sunlight on the podium level, a residents lounge, a scenic community park on the ground floor which will play a key role in the master planned new neighbourhood, as well as a podium level retail space.
Manchester investment case Since 2018, Manchester has successfully achieved a higher rental and higher price growth than the average in the UK. As a result of this, you should achieve some of the uk's highest short and long-term property investment returns.
The city Is experiencing a significant undersupply, with Manchester's population rising at 15 times the rate new homes are being built, resulting in City Centre apartments getting up to 10 enquiries per property and some are tenanted within one hour, meaning now is the perfect time to invest in Manchester.
Manchester's property market also holds an impressive history; with property price growth in Manchester exceeding the UK average for five consecutive year, from 2013-2018. Within the 12 months to June 2018 alone, the average property values in Manchester increased by 7.4%, and within six years between November 2011 and November 2017, prices of apartments increased by 51%.
Even though the pandemic impacted the uk's housing market, Manchester has remained a hotspot for property investment. Despite the property market freezing during lockdown, Manchester is still expected to record a house price growth of 4.1% during 2020, as opposed to the UK average of 2.9%
Property Type | % | Avg. current value | Avg. # beds | Avg. # bathrooms |
---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | 93.9% | £261,010 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
Studio | 3.4% | £121,812 | 0 | 1 |
Terraced house | 0.6% | £207,475 | 3.5 | 2 |
Semi-detached house | 0.6% | £172,475 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
Other | 0.3% | £195,000 | 0 | 0 |
End terrace house | 0.3% | £180,000 | 3 | 1 |
Mews house | 0.3% | £475,000 | 3 | 3 |
Maisonette | 0.3% | £235,000 | 2 | 2 |
Town house | 0.3% | £425,000 | 3 | 3 |
Property Type | 1 Bed | 2 Beds | 3 Beds | 4 Beds | 5 Beds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houses | - | £164,950 (1) | £285,000 (5) | £249,950 (1) | - |
Flats | £208,300 (110) | £280,623 (180) | £396,168 (17) | £205,000 (1) | - |
All | £208,300 (110) | £279,984 (181) | £370,902 (22) | £227,475 (2) | - |