
Colby River
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Company
No. of developments: 9
- Development locations: Scotland, North West England, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber
HomeViews Awards
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9 Excellence Awards
9 Design Awards
9 Facilities Awards
9 Location Awards
9 Value Awards
9 Management Awards
Company
No. of developments: 9
Development locations: Scotland, North West England, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber
HomeViews Awards
9 Excellence Awards
9 Design Awards
9 Facilities Awards
9 Location Awards
9 Value Awards
9 Management Awards
Developments by Colby River
Viewing 1-5 out of 9

Aston Place, B1
Award winner 2025
4.90
(735 reviews)
Ranked 12th out of 42 in Birmingham

Chapel Wharf, M3
Award winner 2025
4.88
(442 reviews)
Ranked 2nd out of 30 in Salford

Leodis Square, LS11
Award winner 2025
4.71
(217 reviews)
Ranked 4th out of 24 in Leeds

The Point, AB10
Award winner 2025
4.90
(194 reviews)
Ranked 1st out of 15 in Aberdeen

Botanica, M15
4.68
(83 reviews)
Ranked 14th out of 68 in Manchester
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See how residents rate developments by Colby River
Some reviewers were offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Developments by Colby River
Experience
4.9
Value
4.7
Location
4.9
Facilities
4.8
Management
4.9
Design
4.7
Viewing 1-5 out of 1782
Reviews marked with a green tick show tenants whose residency we have been able to verify. Those that could not be verified are marked 'unverified'.
Lik Shan Wong (Tenant)
Unverified
Granary Quay, G11
May 2026
Friendly, inclusive, and comfortable staying in the student area of Glasgow
Lik Shan Wong (Tenant)
Unverified
Granary Quay, G11
May 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
l feel really safe to live in this accommodation, the location is in the heart of a student area, lots of students around the building, which gives a vibrant energy to it.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
The management team is very efficient most of the time!
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
l wish l know there is a shipbuilding factory just next to this building, sometimes it can be quite noisy in the evening.
A.X (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
May 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Very very recommended apartment in the uk
A.X (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
May 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
There is a good range of nearby shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars, especially around the West End and Partick, and there are also nice green spaces such as Kelvingrove Park for outdoor activities. Transport links are generally good, with bus and train options nearby, although the walk to the subway station is slightly farther than ideal. Overall, everything is very positive, with only the slight distance to the metro being a minor downside.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
They will solve any problems or issues immediately and kindly.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
I think the most important thing before moving in is to check whether the internal facilities of the room are complete. The internal facilities of Ganary Quay are very very good and clean.
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
J & C (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
Apr 2026
1 year stay - great!
J & C (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
Apr 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Safe parking available in the car park below with direct access to the flats. Area of Partick is great for restaurants, food shops, bars and walking distance to Partick train and subway station.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
We had a couple of faults with kitchen appliances but these were visited by the team and promptly resolved.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
The weekly yoga classes are really good - very much recommended. Pet room is also very handy.
Nick M (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
Apr 2026
Easy Living
Nick M (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
Apr 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Great location. 10 minute walk from train station and subway to the city. Loads of quality pubs, restaurants and coffee shops within walkable or short taxi distances. Parking on road is ridiculous however use of underground parking can be purchased.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Yes all requests for maintenance were addressed within a day or two.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Parking outside is yellow lines but everyone does it anyway.
Jay K (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
Apr 2026
Amazing place to live in Glasgow with a view.
Jay K (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Granary Quay, G11
Apr 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
The building is located at a very good location in the west end just by the river clyde. verymuch clean area and the people are also very warm with each other.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
The building has a maintenance team always available and immediately resolves any problems ever arising.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
I had a really great viewing experience which was on the Whatsapp video call as I was not available in Glasgow. But one thing I wish I could've known before moving in was the council tax band.
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