Property Development in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is the UK's largest city-region economy outside London, with Manchester city centre experiencing a development boom that has transformed the skyline. The 10-borough metropolitan county offers diverse development opportunities — from premium city-centre BTR schemes to affordable family housing in Rochdale, Oldham, and Bolton. Strong rental yields, competitive build costs, and the fastest population growth of any UK city outside London underpin a robust development market.
Key Development Drivers
Locations in Greater Manchester
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Manchester
UK's fastest-growing city with major BTR pipeline, NOMA and Ancoats regeneration, and two university campuses
Salford
MediaCityUK anchor driving Salford Quays and Crescent waterfront residential development
Stockport
Mayoral Development Corporation transforming town centre with major mixed-use regeneration
Bolton
Former mill town with town centre regeneration and affordable development opportunities
Rochdale
Metrolink-connected town with riverside regeneration and affordable values
Oldham
Pennine fringe town with town centre masterplan and growing residential demand
Bury
Northern GM town with famous market, Metrolink connectivity, and family housing demand
Wigan
Western GM town with pier quarter regeneration and strong local housing demand
Altrincham
Premium South Manchester commuter town with award-winning market quarter
Ashton-under-Lyne
Eastern GM town with Tameside town centre regeneration and Metrolink connectivity
Services Available in Greater Manchester
We arrange the full spectrum of property development finance across Greater Manchester
Development Finance
Senior debt for ground-up developments
From 6.5% p.a.Mezzanine Finance
Stretch your capital stack to 85-90% LTGDV
From 12% p.a.Bridging Loans
Fast funding for acquisitions and auctions
From 0.55% p.m.Equity & Joint Ventures
Capital partnerships for larger projects
Profit share from 40%Refurbishment Finance
Funding for renovations and conversions
From 0.65% p.m.Commercial Mortgages
Long-term finance for commercial property
From 5.5% p.a.Development Exit Finance
Sell completed units without time pressure
From 0.55% p.m.Ready for Development Finance in Greater Manchester?
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