The Capital of the north also known as the Rainy City but those that know Manchester City Centre love it and more and more people want to live in it. Living in the city means you are part of all that it stands for Music, Innovation, Industry, Education, Culture, Football - a vibrant metropolis with [...]
Salford is a City in its own right its famous Neighbour Manchester has lots to offer but take a closer look at Salford and you can combine city living with a feeling of the suburbs. Great swaths of the residential areas of Salford are closer to Manchester City centres shopping and leisure attractions than you [...]
The Northern Quarter - often referred to as the Greenwich village of Manchester is a fashionable and bohemian area of the city centre, which is crammed with places to eat and drink and has predominantly independent retailers, It has an arty almost eccentric feel to it and retains a sense of atmosphere - more than [...]
The affluent south Manchester suburbs of Hale Bowdon and Hale Barns nestle adjacent one another bounded by the River Bollin to the south the A556 to the west and the M56 to the east. They are three of the most sought after areas in which to live in the whole of the UK, the equally [...]
Altrincham is a well known and popular town lying just 8 miles south of Manchester city centre, the towns charter status dates back to 1290. The oldest surviving part of the town is that around the Old Market Place and Church Street (on the A56). It was here that Bonnie Prince Charlie’s troops were allegedly [...]
The town of Sale is part of Trafford Metropolitan Borough and lies about five miles south west of the city of Manchester on the main A56 route to Chester. Historically, it was part of the English county of Cheshire and, in fact, its postal address is still ‘Sale, Cheshire’ The M60 motorway clips the northern [...]
16 June 2009
Proving we’re Number One in Manchester ….. ….. is our reason for living, so it was especially pleasing to be able to introduce a terrific tenant at a four figure monthly rent within a week of receiving our clients instructions to market his 2 bedroomed apartment in one of Manchester’s most fashionable addresses No 1 Deansgate. Having [...]
15 June 2009
With so many firms urging you to shop around for the best deals on everything from Home Insurance to Holidays we’re surprised that more home buyers don’t shop around for their Mortgages! Thornley Groves’ preferred Mortgage Broker has just saved some clients of ours literally thousands of pounds - money they can now spend on buying things for [...]
06 June 2009
Manchester Estate Agent Thornley Groves has let 450 properties in the first 5 months of 2009 in the City Centre. So much for the Manchester City Centre property market being over supplied! Demand for furnished and unfurnished houses, flats and apartments in and around the City Centre remains very strong with quality tenants looking to rent in [...]
04 June 2009
Boost your chances of selling your property allow Thornley Groves to give it the Linx Effect. If you instruct Thornley Groves to handle the sale of your Manchester City Centre Property you’ll be amazed at the reaction we can generate. On the 19th May we listed an apartment in The Linx development close to Manchester’s Northern Quarter and [...]
02 June 2009
The Hale branch of Thornley Groves Estate Agents recently listed an end terrace house with an asking price of a quarter of a million pounds and exactly 40 days later the buyer that was found after just 2 weeks of marketing had exchanged contracts to purchase the house. This quick sale at a premium price demonstrates that quality properties [...]
18 May 2009
Serious home seller slashes price to attract millionaire bargain hunters - asking price is now £1 million below recommended asking price! When a home owner drops his asking price by more than half a million pounds you know he means business! Such a large reduction in the asking price of a house could be interpreted as a sign either that the [...]
