Osborne Yard presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking strong, sustainable returns in one of the UK’s highest-growth rental markets. Situated in Manchester’s Victoria North regeneration zone, this development combines architectural quality with income-generating performance — making it an ideal choice for both UK-based and international buy-to-let investors.
This is the final release of units in a fully built, ready-to-let scheme with strong tenant demand and full property management in place. Whether you’re looking to diversify your portfolio or secure a turnkey rental asset, Osborne Yard delivers both stability and scale in a prime location.
Prices from £250,000Attractive entry point for a high-demand city-centre location.
One and two-bedroom apartments Thoughtfully designed for young professionals, sharers, and urban renters seeking quality living spaces.
Q4 2025 CompletionSecure today with early investment advantages and phased capital planning.
Up to 6.19% gross rental yieldHigh-yielding performance backed by real market data.
Located in Manchester’s fastest-growing urban districtBenefit from proximity to infrastructure investment and regeneration.
Fully managed, hands-off investmentProperty lettings and management handled by experts.
Short walking distance to major employment and lifestyle hubsNear Amazon HQ, NOMA, Ancoats, and the Northern Quarter — ensuring long-term tenant demand.
With the UK economy leading the G7, Manchester continues to outperform much of the UK property market, making it one of the most attractive cities for real estate investment today. With strong population growth, rising rental demand, and major regeneration driving capital appreciation, Manchester offers a compelling case for both short-term returns and long-term value.
Population set to exceed 630,000 by 2028 – A growing city with expanding housing demand and rental pressure.
One of the UK’s top-performing rental markets – With consistently high occupancy rates and a limited supply of quality rental stock, Manchester offers a strong, stable environment for landlords.
Forecasted property price growth of 29.4% by 2029 (Source: Savills) – Investors stand to benefit from one of the highest capital growth forecasts in the UK, driven by infrastructure investment and city-wide regeneration.
Forecasted rental growth of 21.6% by 2027 (Source: JLL) – Manchester’s rental values are forecast to outperform national trends, supported by strong employment and lifestyle appeal.
Increasing demand from professionals, graduates, and relocators – The city’s thriving professional, graduate, and relocation markets create a constant flow of high-quality renters seeking well-located homes.
Victoria North is the largest and most ambitious regeneration project in Manchester’s history — spanning 155 hectares and backed by more than £4 billion in planned investment over the next 15 to 20 years. This vast urban transformation will deliver thousands of new homes, upgraded transport links, green spaces, and revitalised infrastructure — reshaping a key area of the city centre.
Capital Growth Built InRegeneration consistently drives long-term property appreciation. Early investors benefit from uplift as the area develops.
Sustained Tenant DemandNew homes, better transport, and improved public amenities attract working professionals and families seeking connected urban living.
Rental Market ResilienceA well-planned, liveable district ensures stability, occupancy, and long-term rental performance — reducing risk and enhancing returns.
Osborne Yard has been designed to attract and retain Manchester’s most desirable tenant profiles — the professionals, families, and urban returners who drive the city’s economy and demand high-quality rental accommodation.
These tenant types translate into stable, long-term income for investors — with strong lifestyle alignment, reduced turnover, and low management overhead.
Hans recently relocated to Manchester to join Amazon’s NOMA-based team. He’s seeking a stylish, well-connected apartment with strong broadband, easy cycling access, and proximity to city culture. Ideal unit: 1- or 2-bedroom with high-speed internet, smart design, and lifestyle amenities Expected tenancy: 2–4 years Investor takeaway: Low turnover, high alignment with local employer base
This couple works remotely and is planning for the future. They’re drawn to new-build apartments near Ancoats and green space, with room to grow, co-working zones, and family-friendly design. Ideal unit: Spacious 2-bed with flexible layouts and storage Lifestyle needs: Cycle storage, community access, green space Investor takeaway: High stability, long-term rental appeal
After years in the suburbs, Sarah is returning to city life. She wants privacy, thoughtful design, and work-from-home functionality — ideally in a quiet yet central location close to Ancoats and the Northern Quarter. Ideal unit: 1-bed with natural light, efficient layout, and low maintenance Expected tenancy: 2–3 years Investor takeaway: Reliable income, minimal maintenance, career-focused tenant
Each apartment at Osborne Yard is engineered to meet the expectations of today’s tenants — combining style, efficiency, and functionality to support long-term rental success.
Features include:
Floor-to-ceiling windows and private or Juliet balconiesNatural light and outdoor space boost desirability and retention.
Open-plan living with 8.5ft ceilingsSpacious layouts appeal to sharers, professionals, and couples.
Fully fitted kitchens with energy-efficient appliancesSustainable living paired with modern finishes tenants expect.
Resident-only co-working lounge, landscaped garden, and secure cycle storageAdded lifestyle value supports premium rental rates and occupancy.
Ultrafast broadband, secure entry systems, and optional parkingEssential amenities for work-from-home professionals and urban renters.
These design-led homes offer everything needed to reduce tenant turnover, attract quality renters, and drive consistent returns.
Whether you’re investing from Hong Kong, Singapore, the UAE, or further afield, Osborne Yard is a fully managed, ready-to-let opportunity — supported by Centrick Invest’s international investor services.
We provide:
Expert overseas buyer guidanceNavigate the UK property process with localised support and clarity.
Currency conversion assistanceGet help managing FX rates and maximising investment value.
Non-resident landlord (NRL) tax advice and processingEnsure compliance and optimise your post-tax income.
Lettings setup, furnishing packages, and rent collectionWe handle everything — from marketing to tenant move-in and beyond.
Whether you’re diversifying your portfolio or securing your first UK buy-to-let, Osborne Yard delivers a proven, professionally managed asset in one of the UK’s highest-growth locations.
Manchester Property predicted price growth 2023-27 (JLL)
Manchester Property predicted rental growth 2023-27 (JLL)
Invested in developing Victoria North over the next 20 years
Manchester's population growth is 3x the national average
Osborne Yard floorplans are available on request - to request your copy and to find out live availability at this development please contact Centrick New Homes on 0121 347 6116 (option 2) or email invest@centrick.com
Osborne Yard offers the best of both worlds – peaceful living with easy access to the vibrant sights, sounds and tastes of Manchester’s world famous neighbourhoods. Everything from groceries to yoga and artisan roasted coffee is within easy access. Just steps away from Osborne Yard is Ancoats, A Manchester neighbourhood ranked as one of the trendiest places to live by The Times. The neighbourhood and an extensive marina that’s perfect for running, biking, or just enjoying the natural beauty of the area. With public transportation on the doorstep it’s easy to explore all that Manchester has to offer. Whether you’re in the mood to sip a locally crafted beer, eat fresh Vietnamese street food or dine in Manchester’s only Michelin star restaurant since 1977, Mana. The city is full of market leading hospitality services, just minutes walk from Osborne Yard, attracting the city’s elite and foodies from all over the world.
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