Manchester Life Development Company / Eric Wright Construction
Certifications:
A VIBRANT RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY.
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Key Info
Includes:
158 1,2 & 3-bed Build-to-Rent apartments complete with a residents’ courtyard and lobby, secure car and cycle spaces and a club room and gym for residents.
Area:
14,000m²
Status:
Completed June 2018
New residential development for Manchester
Sawmill Court is one of six developments within Phase One of a Manchester Life Development Company programme which will see more than 1,000 predominantly privately-rented homes developed on the eastern edge of the city centre, helping to meet ever-growing demand for high-quality accommodation in the city and supporting the regeneration of Ancoats as a vibrant residential community.
Well-equipped apartments
The 14,000m² Sawmill Court development provides 158 1,2 & 3-bed rental apartments complete with a residents’ courtyard and lobby, secure car and cycle spaces and a club room and gym for residents. It includes commercial units which provide an active frontage to the street and form a gateway to the residents’ courtyard.
Close to the city centre
Providing residents with easy access to central Manchester’s workplaces, amenities and transport networks, Sawmill Court contributes towards the emergence of Ancoats as one of the city’s most vibrant and attractive neighbourhoods. Sawmill Court is close to other Manchester Life developments, including One Cutting Room Square - another scheme for which Chapman Taylor was appointed as Delivery Architect.
CHAPMAN TAYLOR WAS APPOINTED AS DELIVERY ARCHITECT TO DEVELOP THE DETAILED DESIGN SET OUT BY THE CONCEPT ARCHITECT IN THE DETAILED EMPLOYER’S REQUIREMENTS , BY ERIC WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION, THE PRINCIPAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR FOR THE SCHEME.
Andrew Carroll
Director,
UK
Since joining Chapman Taylor in 2002, Andy has been involved in the design and delivery of major projects across a range of sectors including mixed-use, office, residential, hospitality, retail and leisure.
Andy has considerable experience at all stages of design with a particular expertise in leading design teams through the detailed design and delivery stages of large, complex projects. He enjoys working collaboratively to lead and motivate the team with a creative and positive approach to his work. As a UK Board Director, Andy oversees design delivery services and helps to define and implement our core values across the UK.
Michael Swiszczowski
(BA(Hons), MArch, ADPPA, ARB, RIBA)
Director,
UK
Michael joined Chapman Taylor in 2016 to strengthen the practice’s residential expertise. He joined the UK Board in 2022 and continues to take an active in role in developing the practice’s residential and hospitality sectors across the UK business.
He has experience working on award-winning residential projects, with a particular focus on Build-to-Rent, student accommodation, hotels, serviced apartments and modular construction.
Michael is a regular speaker at residential and property conferences where he articulates Chapman Taylor’s design approach and skill-sets. He is also an RIBA-elected member of the Regional Council for RIBA North West.