The Mercian, B15

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

Great location with loads of take away, restaurants and shops right on Broad Street, plus canals and some work spaces nearby. Transport links are excellent. Downsides are busy nights, some noise and limited parking, but overall very convenient and lively.

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

Any issues raised were dealt with quickly, and communication has been clear and reassuring throughout.

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

I wish I’d known how lively Broad Street gets, especially at weekends, as it can be noisy at times. That said, it’s great being so close to everything, and having a helpful concierge really makes settling in much easier.

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

All the main transport are close to building. All buses take you to straight to city centre, the library and main shopping district with high street shops

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

Emergency issues have been attended really fast by staff on sie

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

I would have taken an apartment facing the main Street on the other side of the building.

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

The area has a huge choice of places to eat, drink and shop, all within walking distance. The canals and nearby open spaces are a nice escape from the city. Public transport is easy

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

The management team communicate well and make sure issues are followed up

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

The apartment furniture is very nice with nice views.

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

Usually quiet in the day but it turns very busy in the evening and during the night. I believe the local night economy is popular.

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

I usually use the residents mobile phone number provided. The response is quick.

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

Most of the furniture that I needed was provided by Moda.

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

There has been a sudden rise in waste not being collected especially in the weekend when there is less waste collection.

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

As stated above there are lesser issues with the lift breakages.

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

Absolutely delighted with the way the apartment is laid out with big windows