The Waterhouse, Manchester
- Completed 2022
- Roof Terraces & Gardens
- Open-Plan Living
- Private Balconies
- River Irwell Views
- Gymnasium
- Residents Lounge
- Parking & Cycle Storage
The Waterhouse is a high-specification, lifestyle-focussed residential development by Forshaw Group, located on Worrall Street in Salford, close to Manchester City Centre. The Waterhouse is a mid-rise, 9 storey apartment building situated on the banks of the River Irwell. It delivers 86 waterside apartments designed for modern city living, built as part of Salford’s wider regeneration the scheme focuses on urban waterfront living, combining views, accessibility, and high-quality interiors.
The development was recognised in the industry, winning “Larger Development of the Year” at the 2022 North West Homebuilder Awards.
The building has a modern but contextual design, reflecting Manchester’s industrial character, with a brick façade inspired by traditional mill architecture, balconies and large windows to maximise water and skyline views and a linear form running alongside the river. Its riverside position is one of its main selling points, giving residents a quieter setting while still being close to the city centre.
The Waterhouse benefits from a strong location between Salford and Manchester city centre within walking distance to Spinningfields and central Manchester, whilst also close to Salford Quays and MediaCityUK. There are good public transport links and cycle access making it attractive for young professionals, commuters or buy-to-let investors.
