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12 total reviews
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Experience
4.5
Value
4.4
Location
4.8
Facilities
4.3
Management
4.5
Design
4.8
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Kareem (Tenant)
Unverified
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Apr 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Great service from megan,robbie and maisie
Kareem (Tenant)
Unverified
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Apr 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Everything around is good and looks good and you get cardinal park with fast food and gym which is really good but missing most importantly a supermarket
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
I cant elaborate as i havent moved in yet( I am just filling this in)
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
I cant elaborate as i havent moved in yet (i am just filling this in)
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
MOHAMMAD AVESH SHAIKH (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Apr 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
A Modern, Well‑Located and Comfortable Place to Live
MOHAMMAD AVESH SHAIKH (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Apr 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Living in Merchant Yard has been a very positive experience overall. The development is modern, well maintained, and offers a high standard of living. The apartments are well designed, with good natural light and a clean, contemporary finish. The area feels safe and quiet, making it comfortable for everyday living. One of the biggest advantages is the excellent location. Merchant Yard is within easy walking distance of the town centre, shops, restaurants, and Castle Quay, which makes daily errands very convenient. Transport links are also good, with easy access to public transport and major roads for commuting.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Building management has always been very responsive and helpful whenever I have raised any questions or issues. In particular, Megan Larkin has been excellent to deal with. She is professional, approachable, and quick to respond, ensuring that any concerns are addressed clearly and efficiently. Megan communicates well, keeps you informed throughout the process, and follows up to make sure matters are resolved satisfactorily. Her support has made living in the development a smooth and stress‑free experience, and it’s reassuring to know that issues are taken seriously and handled promptly. Overall, the level of service provided by Megan and the management team has been outstanding.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
One thing I wish I had known before moving in is how convenient the location would be for day‑to‑day living. Being so close to local shops, the town centre, and transport links has made things much easier than expected.
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Chinwe (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Feb 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Perfect home for a small family
Chinwe (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Feb 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Exceptional area to live as everything you need is within reach. The only challenge is the car noise we hear in the bedroom because of the location of our house
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Wifi wasn't working but fixed within days. Toilet doesn't flush and still waiting for someone to fix- disappointing!
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Test the toilets ro ensure it flushes. I wish I knew the number of lovely restaurants and places to go around here. Cineworld, Nandos, The Gym to name a few. Absolutely brilliant!
Manager response
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and welcome to the community; we’re delighted to hear that you’re enjoying your new home so far. We’re pleased to hear that your WiFi issue was resolved quickly, although we’re sorry to learn that the toilet issue is still outstanding. If this hasn’t yet been resolved, please do contact the management team directly so we can ensure this is followed up and addressed as soon as possible. It’s also wonderful to hear that you’re enjoying the local area and discovering the nearby restaurants, leisure facilities and amenities. Finally, thank you for your kind words about Megan - we will be sure to pass your feedback on to her. We really appreciate your recommendation and hope you continue to enjoy living here.
Posted by
Maryam Bham, Senior Operations
Mar 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Kazim (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Feb 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Lovely buildingt siy
Kazim (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Feb 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Really decent restaurants opposite the property, the train station is literally behind the building site.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Excellent. A special shout out to Ben and Megan for their support
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
There were so many restrictions on the terrace and inside of the house
Manager response
Thank you for taking the time to share your review. We’re really pleased to hear that you’re enjoying the building, its facilities and the convenience of the location, particularly with the restaurants nearby and the train station just behind the development. It’s also great to hear your positive feedback about the team. We’ll be sure to pass on your kind comments to Ben and Megan - they will be delighted to know their support and responsiveness made a difference to your experience. We also appreciate your feedback regarding the terrace and in-home restrictions. These are typically in place to ensure the safety, upkeep and enjoyment of the building for all residents, but we understand it can take some getting used to and we value the insight. Thank you again for your recommendation and for being part of the community.
Posted by
Maryam Bham, Senior Operations
Mar 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
King I (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Feb 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
GOOD
King I (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Merchant's Yard, IP1
Feb 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
The process was seamless and property looks good. Appliances installed in the facility with a good wifi network.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Yes they have swiftly. They have also attended to issues professionally and prompt.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Would have love a bigger kitchen space alongside the lounge area.
Manager response
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re pleased to hear that you’re enjoying the location, the shared outdoor spaces and the overall environment of the community. It’s also great to know that your move-in process was smooth and that the team has been responsive and professional when addressing any issues. Thank you again for your recommendation and for being part of the community.
Posted by
Maryam Bham, Senior Operations
Mar 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
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