Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Close to Aviva Studios and Spinningfields. Nice waterfront walk and views. There is nice landscaping between the buildings which is nice to relax and chill.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Issues with oven on move in day but this was our fault as we forgot to put the switch on. Maintenance arrived very quickly and sorted this out.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

There’s not as much social activities as our previous building had.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Convenient. Proximity to the tram stop, the gym within the building and the central location of the property has led to a very positive experience for me.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Yes, always a prompt response. The maintenance reporting app is quite handy.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Limited parking spaces. But I had already been assigned a parking space when I moved in, so I didn’t have to worry about that.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The Slate Yard is both in an extremely central and convenient location but the area feels quiet and private. In the location on Stanley Street just off the main road. Parking is limited but expected being so central.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Our maintenance queries have always been resolved.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

That the balcony feels so much bigger than it looks from the outside.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Great links and amenities. I need to get the train to meetings, and new street is stone’s throw away

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Always sorted it out. Even though paradise parking were recalcitrant with my permit the Octagon team found me temporary parking to minimise stress

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Even the one beds are quite spacious. The lobby area is excellent and always clean and tidy. The team are supremely helpful as well as friendly, especially Paul, Sylvia, CJ, Brad (I may have misspelled/misheard his name, sorry) and Tiegan

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Living here is really great, access to places around Manchester is really easy. Multiple shops and cafes are a close distance.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

They become unresponsive through mail and in person

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

How to scale issues to people inside of Slate Yard so we can get responses