Built in a neo-classical style with some art deco motifs,
Arkwright House was designed by local architects, Harry S. Fairhurst.
It was completed in 1937 becoming the headquaters of the English
Sewing Cotton Company.
AN OASIS OF CALM IN THE
DYNAMIC HEART OF THE CITY
Arkwright House is a stunning Grade II
listed office building at the heart of one
of the City’s Conservation Areas, fully
refurbished to a Grade A specification.
Arkwright House boasts a rich heritage gained within Manchester’s continually burgeoning business landscape. This landmark feature of the city’s foremost greenspace is in a unique position. The building offers the perfect environment, enabling businesses to produce, create and inspire whilst enjoying a green outlook few others can provide.
A dedicated building management team provides a stimulating and relaxing hub by providing a programme of wellbeing activities, achieving the perfect balance between work and leisure.
OPEN &
INVITING GREEN SPACE
Performance
and Wellbeing
ALBERT SQUARE
NORTHERN
QUARTER CATHEDRAL
QUARTER ST ANN’S
SQUARE
PICCADILLY GARDENS
RIVER IR WELL
BRIDGE ST DEANSGATE
DEANSGATE-CASTLEFIELD
ST. PETER’S SQUARE
DEANSGATE
SALFORD CENTRAL
CROSS ST OXFORD ROAD
PICCADILLY GARDENS
SHUDEHILL INTERCHANGE MARKET STREET
EXCHANGE SQUARE
VICTORIA PICCADILLY
LOWRY HOTEL MANCHESTER
CENTRAL CONVENTION
COMPLEX
MANCHESTER CATHEDRAL BEETHAM
TOWER
CORN EXCHANGE
SPINNINGFIELDS
MANCHESTER CENTRAL LIBRARY
& TOWN HALL
A CITY
CENTRE GEM
MANCHESTER THE CITY ON
YOUR DOORSTEP
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Exchange Square
Martlesham W alk
The Avenue
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Cathedral Yard
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Dantzic Place
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Crown Square
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Rising Gravel Lane
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Cathedral Gates
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Metrolink MP 31.25
MP 0.5
Hang ing Br idge
ROM AN R OAD
ROM AN R OAD
RIVER IR WELL
TED BAKER
CORN EXCHANGE
PRINTWORKS
MANCHESTER ARNDALE CENTRE HARVEY
NICHOLS
THE LOWRY HOTEL
COTE BRASSERIE
HOUSE OF FRASER
SAN CARLO
BEM BRASIL
LA VINA
AUSTRALASIA ARMANI
BARTON ARCADE ÉNERGIE
FITNESS
COSTA COFFEE
ROYAL EXCHANGE
ST. ANN’S SQUARE
PICCADILLY GARDENS
SELFRIDGES GYMGAME
BARBIRITTO
VEGGIE PRET BLACK SHEEP COFFEE
SUBWAY
M&S
MARKET STREET HIGH STREET
CROSS STREET
CORPORATION STREET DEANSGATE
MOSLEY STREET BLA
CK FRIA
RS
BRIDG E STREET
SOUTH KING STREET
KING STREET
MARKET STREET
SHUDHILL INTERCHANGE
PICCADILLY GARDENS EXCHANGE SQUARE
SALFORD CENTRAL
CATHEDRAL QUARTER
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT RETAIL CORE
NEW BAILEY
SPINNINGFIELDS
This talent needs a thriving leisure scene that can cater for everyone, and Arkwright House doesn’t disappoint. High street retail, designer brands, fine dining from around the world and international entertainment is all close by. The shopping and leisure provisions of Spinningfields, King Street, The Corn Exchange, St Ann’s Square and Deansgate are all within a short walk.
Manchester is more than just a modern vibrant city, it is an award-winning business destination for start-up and global companies alike.
An international player, Manchester boasts
unrivalled access to a deep talent pool enabling
the city to further it’s success by continuing to
innovate and to influence both a diverse and
successful business landscape.
T R AV E L T I M E S
AN EXTENSIVE
CONNECTIVITY NETWORK
WALKING
EXCHANGE SQUARE METROLINK STATION 6 MINUTES
MANCHESTER ARNDALE 7 MINUTES
SALFORD CENTRAL TRAIN STATION 8 MINUTES
VICTORIA TRAIN STATION 11 MINUTES
PICCADILLY TRAIN STATION 12 MINUTES
SHUDEHILL TRANSPORT INTERCHANGE 13 MINUTES
SPINNINGFIELDS 6 MINUTES
RAIL
BIRMINGHAM 1 HOUR 26 MINUTES
LONDON
2 HOURS 7 MINUTES
EDINBURGH
3 HOURS 23 MINUTES LEEDS
49 MINUTES
AIR
DUBAI
7 HOURS 10 MINUTES
NEW YORK
7 HOURS 45 MINUTES
BEIJING
10 HOURS 25 MINUTES PARIS
1 HOUR 30 MINUTES
DRIVE
LEEDS 1 HOUR
BIRMINGHAM 2 HOURS
LONDON 4 HOURS
MANCHESTER AIRPORT 27 MINUTES
METROLINK
MARKET STREET 5 MINUTES
ST PETER’S SQUARE 6 MINUTES
DEANSGATE STATION 9 MINUTES
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY 16 MINUTES
MANCHESTER AIPRORT 45 MINUTES
EXCHANGE SQUARE / SHUDEHILL 2 MINUTES
Manchester boasts world-class multi-modal transport infrastructure, providing fast, affordable connectivity to London, Europe and the rest of the world. With direct links via both train and tram, Manchester Airport is approximately 20 minutes from the city centre.
To travel to London via one of the regular
services from Piccadilly Station takes two hours, with the completion of HS2 this journey time will significantly improve.
Arkwright House is close to Manchester’s extensive Metrolink tram network with the closest stop being at Exchange Square an 8 minute walk away. Victoria train station and the Shudehill transport interchange within a 10 minute walk. Piccadilly Station is a short tram journey away.
Both stations offer national rail links to the whole of the UK.
Manchester Airport is 9 miles south of the city centre, a 26 minute drive or 45 minute tram/train journey.
DEANSGATE TRAIN STATION 13 MINUTES
R E C E P T I O N U N D E R G O I N G E X T E N S I V E R E M O D E L L I N G
AN INTRICATE WEAVE OF HISTORICAL BEAUTY &
MODERN ELEGANCE
Arkwright House, a stunning period building featuring cutting edge interior design.
R E C E P T I O N U N D E R G O I N G E X T E N S I V E R E M O D E L L I N G
ENHANCING THE SOCIAL FABRIC
The new entrance area features a working lounge with a teapoint, coffee hub and several workspaces as well as a quieter zone with booths.
The lounge design has been influenced by the historic association of the building with the cotton industry, using soft textures aligned with luxury finishes and detailing, providing a modern and stylish welcome within this elegant building.
A new sophisticated and engaging building entrance including
a work zone and
concierge welcome.
Arkwright House provides a combination of historical elegance, sophisticated interior design and efficient floor plates to meet the demands of modern business.
The building features two staircases allowing for controlled access to floors when necessary, and has many features of decor reminiscent of it’s elegant past.
Arkwright House,
a unique, modern
and efficient working
environment in the
city centre.
BREEAM RATING
‘VERY GOOD’
CONNECTIVITY – WIREDSCORE
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNICATIONS CONTAINMENT AND DEDICATED RESILIENT
RISER SPACE TO ALL FLOORS RESILIENT POINTS
OF ENTRY AVAILABLE AROUND THE BUILDING
EXISTING INCOMING HIGH SPEED VODAFONE / OPENREACH / BT FIBRE CONNECTIONS – MULTIPLE
INCOMING FIBRES
1:8 SQ M OCCUPANCY BUSINESS
LOUNGE
ROOF SPACE AVAILABLE FOR
FUTURE MICROWAVE LINKS EPC B
LED AND LG7 LIGHTING
INNOVATIVE CEILING RAFT DESIGN WITH EXPOSED
STRUCTURAL BEAMS AND PLASTERED SOFFIT 2.7 METRES
FLOOR TO CEILING RAFT
HEIGHT
3 METRES FLOOR TO CEILING SOFFIT
HEIGHT
DDA ACCESSIBLE CONCIERGE
RECEPTION
NEW AIR CONDITIONING/
VENTILATION AND HEATING ALL DESIGNED TO 1:8 SQ M
OCCUPANCY
8 SHOWERS
NEW WCS
40 CYCLE RACKS / 40 LOCKERS FULL ACCESS
RAISED FLOOR
4 PASSENGER LIFTS &
1 GOODS/
PASSENGER LIFT
28 BASEMENT CAR PARKING
SPACES
SPECIFICATION
HIGHLY
EFFICIENT
FLOORS
2ND-6TH FLOORS
FULL FLOOR
SPLIT FLOOR
SUITE 1
5,373 SQ FT / 533 SQ M
SUITE 3
2,734 SQ FT / 254 SQ M
PARSONAGE GARDENS PARSONAGE GARDENS
SUITE 2
6,006 SQ FT / 558 SQ M
SPACE PLAN
MALE WC
LIFT/LOBBY
FEMALE WC CLEANERS ST.
FEMALE WC MALE
WC LIFT/LOBBY DIS. WC
DIS. WC CL ST.
DIS. REFUGE DIS.
REFUGE LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
MALE WC
LIFT/LOBBY
FEMALE WC CLEANERS ST.
FEMALE WC MALE
WC LIFT/LOBBY DIS. WC
DIS. WC CL ST.
DIS. REFUGE DIS.
REFUGE LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
425 X525
WALL UNIT500WX350DX720H WALL UNIT500WX350DX720H
WALL UNIT500WX350DX720H
WALL UNIT500WX350DX720H BASE UNIT500W X 600D X 882HBASE UNIT500W X 600D X 882H
INTEGRATED DISHWASHERWHIRLPOOL ADG 7470/1
INTEGRATED FRIDGEWHIRLPOOL AFB645 A+
3 DRAWER PACK UNIT600W X 600D X 882H
BASE UNIT600WX600DX882H
BASE UNIT600WX600DX882H
BASE UNIT600W X600DX882H
1000mm w x 475mm d x 1
080mm h Metrix Double Door Cupboard
1000mm w x 475mm d x 1080mm hMetrix Do
uble Door Cupboard 1000mm w x 475mm d x 1080mm h
Metrix Double Door Cupboard
CGI Wallstore - Cloaks 1056mm wide x 2400mm highCGI Wallstore - Cloaks1056mm wide x 2400mm highCGI Wallstore - Cloaks1056mm wide x 2400mm highCGI Wallstore - Cloaks1056mm wide x 2400mm high
WALL UNIT500WX350DX720H WALL UNIT500WX350DX720H
WALL UNIT 500WX350DX720HWALL UNIT500WX350DX720H
BASE UNIT 600W X 600D X 882H INTEGRATED DISHWASHER WHIRLPOOL ADG 7470/1 INTEGRATED FRIDGE WHIRLPOOL AFB645 A+
X350DX720H X350DX720H
X350DX720H
X350DX720H
BASE UNIT600W X 600D X 882HINTEGRATED DISHWASHERWHIRLPOOL ADG 7470/1INTEGRATED FRIDGEWHIRLPOOL AFB645 A+
reception graphics / branding wall
boardroom for 12 meeting room for 6
comms room
store room
open plan workstations
for 24 staff
breakout reception
graphics / branding wall reception store
/post
meeting room for 4 boardroom for 12
meeting room for 8 meeting room for 8
general store
comms room
print point
focus
focus
staff breakout / hot desks / agile working
feature graphic
meeting room for 6
1:1 room
reception
corporate graphic
corporate graphic
meeting room for 11
meeting room for 8
meeting room for 4
flexible meeting room for 16
reception store
comms room
staff breakout
informal meeting and agile working
meeting room for 4 meeting room for 4 MALE WC
LIFT/LOBBY
FEMALE WC CLEANERS ST.
FEMALE WC MALE
WC LIFT/LOBBY DIS. WC
DIS. WC CL ST.
DIS. REFUGE DIS.
REFUGE LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
LIFT
FLOOR SQ FT SQ M
Part Ground Floor Let to Kellan Group Ltd
Part Ground Floor 1,810 168
First Floor Let to Push Doctor
Second Floor 14,920 1,386
Third Floor 14,926 1,387
Fourth Floor 14,930 1,387
Fifth Floor 15,090 1,402
Sixth Floor 11,944 1,109
Seventh Floor Let to Ramboll UK
Total 73,620 6,840
28 car parking spaces at a ratio of 1:2600 sq ft.
2ND TO 6TH OPEN
SPACE
GRAND,
STYLISH, SERENE
Arkwight House, the perfect place
to collaborate, relax and enjoy.
CHRIS CHEAP DD 0161 956 4213 M 07876 132234
E chris.cheap@avisonyoung.com
DOMINIC POZZONI DD 0161 831 3351 M 07836 564818
E dominic.pozzoni@colliers.com
RHYS EVANS DD 0161 956 4017 M 07837 032488
E rhys.evans@avisonyoung.com
CONOR WALMSLEY DD 0161 831 3356 M 07716 406211
E conor.walmsley@colliers.com
CONTACT
Misrepresentation Act 1967. Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 The Property Misdescriptions Act 1991. These particulars are issued without any responsibility on the part of the agent and are not to be construed as containing any representation or fact upon which any person is entitled to rely. Neither the agent nor any person in their employ has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property. May 2020. RB&Co 0161 833 0555. www.richardbarber.co.uk
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