Masterplan for island waterfront district at Manchester Waters moves forward

Vision For New Waterside Neighbourhood at Manchester Waters Takes a Step Forward as Peel Waters Prepares Outline Planning Application

Waterside regeneration specialists, Peel Waters, have submitted an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) scoping request to Trafford Council ahead of bringing forward an outline planning application for the Manchester Waters masterplan later in the year. Peel Waters’ plans will regenerate the remaining 25 acres of brownfield land at Pomona Island into a new waterfront district. The unique ‘island’ site is located between the Bridgewater Canal an…

Eyesore car park to be sold and redeveloped as ambitious city centre neighbourhood

An underused multistorey car park in Manchester’s iconic Northern Quarter will be transformed into a green, sustainable neighbourhood set to complement the unique and independent ethos of the area.   CBRE was appointed by Manchester City Council to market the Church Street site for disposal last year and, following a competitive process, it is proposed that the Council will sell the 1.54acre (0.62ha) Church Street site to Glenbrook, subject to f…

Masterplan for island waterfront district at Manchester Waters moves forward

The remaining 25 acres of brownfield land at Pomona Island could be regenerated with new homes and a waterside park