Sky Gardensin Manchester
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Mortgage in Sky Gardens
Help to Buy
Help to Buy is a government-backed scheme that aims to help first-time buyers onto the property market with an equity loan (also known as shared equity) of up to 40% of the value of a new build home.
- Requires only 5% deposit
- Only a 55% mortgage required
- 40% Government equity loan (interest free for the first 5 years)
- Available on new build homes up with a value of up to £600,000
Eligibilty Criteria
Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Must be first-time buyer.
Not allowed:
- Owning a home or land anywhere in the world at any time.
- To have had any form of sharia mortgage finance.
- Owning a home bought with other people or inherited.
- Being married or in a co-habiting relationship, either now or on legal completion with anyone who owns or has owned a home or land anywhere in the world.
- Purchasing a second home
There are certain price limits on homes you can purchase with an equity loan. The limit varies for each region in England.
| Region | Full property price limit |
|---|---|
| East | £407,400 |
| East Midlands | £261,900 |
| London | £600,000 |
| North East | £186,100 |
| North West | £224,400 |
| South East | £437,000 |
| South West | £349,000 |
| West Midlands | £255,600 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £228,100 |
*Terms and conditions apply
Mortgage
We checked the information and the developer's representatives confirmed that units in this residential complex can be purchased by using a mortgage.
Property Details
About the house
| 🟧 Tenure | Leasehold |
| 🟧 Height Classification | Mid-rise |
| 🟧 Quality Classification | High-end |
| 🟧 Number of floors | 13 |
| 🟧 Security & Safety | Mains smoke detectors, Fully integrated fire alarm system, Security fob access control to building entrance, Video entry phone at all levels of apartment, Apartment pre-wired for installation of an intruder alarm system |
| 🟧 Parking | Secure underground basement car parking with electrically operated garage doors with remote key fobs for each resident |
| 🟧 Amenities | Communal roof garden surfaced by quality timber flooring, BBQ area, outdoor seating, sun terraces, picnic areas, Urban agriculture areas, Exposed concrete work stations, Seating galleries, Communal kitchen area, Retail and leisure units, positioned off the public square, lined with trees and outdoor seating, 8,000 sq ft of single storey and duplex entrepreneurs’ studios, including meeting rooms, Communal lobby space with front desk |
| 🟧 Number of buildings | 2 |
| 🟧 Off-plan property | Yes |
| 🟧 Property Type | Apartments |
| 🟧 Concierge | No |
| 🟧 Gym | No |
| 🟧 Swimming Pool | No |
| 🟧 Warranty | 10 year warranty provided by NHBC |
| 🟧 Bicycle Storage | Yes |
| 🟧 Lift | Yes |
About the units
| 🟧 General | Soft wood staircase in engineered oak flooring, Frameless glass balustrade, Floating natural timber veneer dressing tables to master bedroom with under-lit LED lighting, Built-in TV unit to living room in natural timber veneer, concealed LED lighting and drawers to match kitchen finish, Built-in coat cupboard to have bespoke natural timber veneer doors, with internal fittings to include high level shelf, hanging pegs and low level shelf |
| 🟧 Ensuite | Rain shower with separate hand shower to master ensuite, Porcelain tiling |
| 🟧 Electricity & Lighting | Recessed LED low energy downlighting, Feature LED concealed lighting in selected locations, Contemporary wall mounted external lighting, Windows in reception rooms and all bedrooms pre-wired with power and control cabling to allow for motorised blind and curtain options |
| 🟧 Windows | Aluminium double glazed windows |
| 🟧 Outside space | Balcony with hardwood cedar decking and exterior LED light fittings, Private roof garden |
| 🟧 Walls & Ceilings | Exposed concrete ceilings |
| 🟧 Doors | Full height entrance door in veneered hardwood, solid core with hardwood frames and high quality door furniture, including cylinder night latch and spy hole, White full height internal doors, pivot hinges with brushed stainless steel lever handles and thumb turn locks to bathrooms, Hardwood framed panelled oak doors |
| 🟧 Bathroom | Porcelain tiling to bathrooms WCs, Contemporary white sanitaryware with built-in storage and large wall mirrors, Chrome taps and fittings, Wall mounted white vitreous china WC with soft close seat and concealed cistern with dual push button flush plate, Baths in white enamelled steel, Frameless glass shower screens, Brushed stainless steel heated towel rails, Thermostatically controlled showers |
| 🟧 Communications | High speed internet connection, Television (Terrestrial, Freeview and Sky HD) points to reception rooms and all bedrooms, Telephone and data points to all reception rooms and bedrooms, Fully terminated cabling backbone provided to enable the installation of a wide range of audiovisual and integrated control solutions DAB aerial connection |
| 🟧 Floor | Engineered oak flooring |
| 🟧 Kitchen | Choice of dark or light colour palettes, Contemporary style kitchens with natural wooden timber veneered handleless units, Quartz stone worktops with integrated drainer and under mounted stainless sink, Full height matching quartz stone splashbacks, Chrome taps and fittings, Fully integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer, Multifunction electric oven and separate built-in microwave, 5-burner electric induction hob |
Property Description
What are the whereabouts of Sky Gardens?
The Sky Gardens residential complex is located in the Castlefield area of Manchester. It is a lovely place with cobbled streets, canals and a coastal area to walk and breathe in the fresh air. Next to the new complex, there is St George's Park with a playground, as well as Castlefield Urban Heritage Park. Sky Gardens has fast connections to all city areas thanks to buses, trams and trains departing from Deansgate train station. In their free time, the residents of the complex can visit the Science and Industry Museum, AMC 16 Cinema or Castlefield Gallery. The location boasts a large selection of grocery stores and supermarkets. To meet friends, you can choose from a variety of restaurants, cafes and pubs. There are various educational facilities for children of all ages near Sky Gardens.
What is around the corner?
- Nurseries/Education: Old Trafford Community Academy (15 min), Rolls Crescent Primary School (17 min), Saint Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School (11 min), St Philip's C of E Primary School (21 min), St Alphonsus Primary School (16 min), Afifah School (19 min).
- Shopping: Premier Happy Shopper (13 min), Best-one (14 min), Price Wise Ltd Off Licence (15 min), Castlefield General Store (8 min), Sainsbury's Local (14 min), Lakeland grocers (11 min).
- Medical Facilities: MRI (42 min), Manchester Royal Infirmary Accident and Emergency Department (43 min), Manchester Royal Infirmary (43 min), Royal Manchester Children's Hospital (44 min), Cardiovascular Trials Unit, The Old St Mary's Hospital (44 min), TRUSTECH (42 min).
- Café/Restaurants: The Banyan Tree (2 min), Prestige Kitchen Hulme (6 min), Gordon's Kitchen (5 min), MQ Coffee & Kitchen (10 min), The Wharf (9 min), Bricklayers Arms (9 min).
- Entertainment: St George's Park Playground (12 min), Z-arts (15 min), HOME Manchester (15 min), AMC 16 Cinema (14 min), Science and Industry Museum (17 min), Castlefield Gallery (11 min).
- Others: St. Georges Park (7 min), Hulme Park (14 min), Castlefield Urban Heritage Park (14 min), JD Gyms Salford (15 min).
What is the architectural style of the complex?
Sky Gardens consists of two 13-storey buildings, built in a modern style with predominantly dark brown bricks. The complex comes with a variety of floor-to-ceiling windows. The windows on the ground floor are arched, and the others are rectangular. The buildings have flat roofs.
Which amenities are on the territory?
The territory of this multifunctional complex contains many public areas and other advantages. There is a rooftop garden with barbecue, outdoor seating and picnic areas. Sky Gardens offers shopping areas, gallery living rooms and a shared kitchen. On the ground floor, the residents have a common lobby with a reception desk at their disposal. The private vehicles can be parked in the guarded underground parking or bicycle storage. The security system includes smoke detectors, video intercoms, and a fully integrated fire safety system.
Available transportation
- Bus Stop: 255, X50 (1 min), 256 (15 min), 720 (5 min).
- Tram Stop: Cornbrook (9 min), Deansgate-Castlefield (13 min).
- Railway Station: Deansgate (11 min).
- Road Access: Chester Road, A56, Egerton Street, Deansgate Interchange, Mancunian Way.
- Car Rental: Veritas Hire (13 min), Manchester Car Rental (18 min).
- Bicycle Rental: Brompton Bike Hire (31 min).
- Others: Manchester Minibuses (12 min), Union Cars (Deansgate) (13 min).
Are there apartments for sale?
Sky Gardens boasts a collection of stunning 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments with stylish designs. The layout of each house is thought out to the smallest detail, and it provides a lot of space and natural light thanks to large windows. The kitchens in dark or light colours to choose from come with a full range of appliances, quartz worktops, and handleless cabinets. The bathrooms are equipped with high-quality white fixtures, steel bathtubs, rain showers, and glass partitions. Each apartment comes with a balcony where LED lights are installed.
About the developer
DeTrafford was established in 2009. Its founder Gary Jackson has decades of experience in real estate and construction. By starting his own company, he wanted to fulfil his vision of creating innovative buildings. The developer is now building sustainable and modern homes in the UK's most coveted and exciting city. DeTrafford creates excellent communities that will thrive for many years to come. You can find all of the company's latest projects on Korter, including St George's Gardens, Sky Gardens, No1 Castlefield, City Gardens. For more information about the developer, visit the official website.
