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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · M3 4NT
Listing removedListed 57 daysAuction 17 Sep · ended
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About
Key Features Lot 201 for sale by auction on 17/09/2026 To view the property or see a virtual tour please refer to the full sales particulars on the auctioneers website Reception Room/Kitchen, Two Bedrooms (One with ensuite), Bathroom and Balcony Lease with approximately 995 years remaining GIA (Source: EPC) approximately 67 sq m (721 sq ft) Gated Allocated Parking Space Canal-side Development EWS1 compliant The Internal Photos are of the of the show flat and not the subject flat being sold.
These photographs are intended for information purposes only.
Further photos of the subject flat will be uploaded shortly Key Locations The property is situated on Potato Wharf, to the west of Liverpool Road The shops, restaurants and bars of Spinningfields and Deansgate are within walking distance Deansgate rail station (Northern) is approximately 0.5 miles to the east The A57(M) is to the south Castlefield Urban Heritage Park is nearby Additional Information We understand that the ERV is in the region of £18 600–£19 200 per annum Viewings The property will be open for viewing on Wednesday 9th September, Saturday 12th September and Tuesday 15th September between 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
These are open viewing times with no need to register. If you cannot attend the viewing you are advised to view the images and any available virtual tour on our website before bidding.
Value & comps
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Returns
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