1-bedroom flat · M4 6AD
To rentReduced £25 (−2%) on 20 OctListed 50 days · slow let
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About
Built and Managed by Northern Group, we are pleased to present this stunning 1 BEDROOM apartment on the 5th floor of our Flint Glass Wharf development in the heart of Ancoats.
This apartment comes furnished and is available November 2026. YOUR LIVING AND KITCHEN SPACE The perfect place to relax or socialise, in our fabulous open plan dining and entertaining living spaces.
Featuring full length blinds, ceramic tiling throughout and internet & telephone ports in the main living area space.
Featuring oak laminate flooring throughout and spotlight lighting with brushed stainless steel sockets and switches throughout.
Featuring stylish furniture from Loft, Northern Group apartments include a 2-seater sofa, armchair, coffee table and dining table with 4 chairs.
There is also a secure door entry with a video intercom system and alarm. Cook, eat, and socialise in Northern Group’s beautifully designed contemporary kitchens.
Fully equipped with integrated Electrolux appliances, they include a dishwasher, s/s oven, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. The washing machine is located in the utility cupboard.
All Northern Group kitchens include monochromatic colour door and drawer fronts with chrome handles and soft close hinges. Concealed LED lighting to compliment the contemporary worktops.
Completed by a stainless-steel sink with a chrome mixer tap and an abundance of storage space. YOUR BEDROOM & BATHROOM Superior comfort and premium finishes.
One-bedroom apartments at Northern Group feature a generously sized master bedroom.
Featuring Loft designed free-standing double wardrobe, chest of drawers, two bedside tables and a double bed with orthopaedic mattress.
Completed to the highest specification, the bedroom also includes pendant lighting, full length blinds and plush carpets.
The bathroom is modern with Porcelanosa sanitary ware, chrome fixtures, large format glass tiling, heated tile rail and mirrored wall with anti-mist mirrors add a premium edge.
The rainfall showers also feature a hand held shower head for convenience.
THE DEVELOPMENT ITSELF: City centre, canal-side living by award-winning architects, in Ancoats, Flint Glass Wharf is your calm in the heart of the city.
The setting is historic Ancoats - exposed brick walls and timber beam ceilings - while the fit-out offers high-specification apartments, contemporary, open spaces, natural light and a garden terrace.
It started life as a busy glassworks 200 years ago and we've kept it at the heart of Ancoats Urban Village.
These apartments are ideally situated in Ancoats, close to all the bars and restaurants that make the neighbourhood fun, but just a step away from the hustle and bustle so you can relax once you get home.
To add to it, you have the beautiful Ancoats Marina and Rochdale Canal on your doorstep. Flint Glass Wharf proves that you can enjoy community-living in the heart of a city.
Downstairs we have the amazing Companio Bakery where you can wake up to freshly baked bread, with all your other conveniences and transport links nearby.
There is secure underground car parking available at competitive rates, with new EV charging ports.
LOCATION: Enjoy the peace that comes with its canal-side location, Flint Glass Wharf is just a 10-minute walk to Manchester city centre and to Picadilly station.
Ideally situated within the Ancoats Urban Village district, conveniently located just 10 minutes walk from the city centre.
Excellent transport links with Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria bus and train stations nearby.
Located just off the City's inner ring road, allowing quick access to the region's motorway network and Manchester International airport.
TRANSPORT: Manchester’s train, metrolink and bus interchanges at Victoria and Piccadilly are a short stroll away.
The city’s main ring road is also immediately accessible offering speedy access to the motorway network and Manchester International airport.
The Ice Plant has a secure underground car park and cyclists are catered for with a secure bike storage area. For priority viewings, please call or email EPC: C Council Tax Band: B
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