Block Management in Manchester
Based at 274 Manchester Rd in Audenshaw, Block is rooted in Greater Manchester. We manage hundreds of residential and commercial blocks across M1 through M45 postcodes, from Deansgate high-rises and Northern Quarter warehouse conversions to suburban developments in Didsbury, Chorlton, and Tameside. Our local team understands Manchester City Council planning requirements and works with a trusted network of contractors across every borough.
Areas We Cover Across Greater Manchester
Our Manchester team covers all M1 through M45 postcodes, plus OL (Oldham), BL (Bolton), WN (Wigan), and SK (Stockport) areas. Whether your block of flats sits in the heart of the city centre or in the leafy suburbs of South Manchester, we have property managers who know your neighbourhood inside out.
Our Services in Manchester
All services include access to our online resident portal, 24/7 emergency helpline, and dedicated property manager.
Manchester's Property Landscape and What It Means for Block Management
Greater Manchester has experienced one of the most significant residential construction booms in the UK over the past decade. The city centre alone has seen thousands of new apartments built across Ancoats, New Islington, Castlefield, and the Salford Quays corridor. Many of these are Build to Rent developments that require specialist manchester property management with a focus on tenant retention, amenity management, and responsive maintenance.
Alongside new-builds, Manchester has a rich stock of converted warehouses in areas like the Northern Quarter and Piccadilly Village, Victorian terraces subdivided into flats across Didsbury, Chorlton, and Levenshulme, and mid-century tower blocks across Hulme and Salford. Each property type presents distinct management challenges. Warehouse conversions often have complex communal areas with shared heating systems and listed building constraints. Victorian conversions may lack modern fire compartmentation and require careful Section 20 works to bring them up to current safety standards.
Our Manchester team has direct experience managing all of these property types. We maintain strong working relationships with Manchester City Council, Salford City Council, Trafford Council, and Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. As your managing agent, we typically achieve contractor response times of 24 to 48 hours for urgent repairs, with planned building maintenance programmes scheduled to minimise disruption to residents. Our knowledge of local planning regulations, conservation area restrictions, and building control requirements means your block is always in compliant, capable hands.
“Since switching to Block, the difference in our Salford Quays development has been night and day. Communication is excellent, the communal areas have never looked better, and our service charge is finally being managed transparently. They genuinely care about the residents they serve.”- James W., RMC Director, Salford Quays
Frequently Asked Questions About Block Management in Manchester
How much does block management cost in Manchester?
Our block management fees in Manchester are tailored to each development and depend on the number of units, the services required, and the complexity of the building. We provide fully transparent fee structures with no hidden charges. Contact us on 0161 371 7190 for a free, no-obligation quote specific to your Manchester property.
Do you manage blocks across all Greater Manchester postcodes?
Yes, we manage residential and commercial blocks across all Greater Manchester postcodes from M1 through M45, as well as surrounding areas covered by OL (Oldham), BL (Bolton), and SK (Stockport) postcodes. Our office is based in Audenshaw, M34, with excellent access to the entire region via the M60 and M67.
Can we switch managing agents in Manchester mid-contract?
In most cases, yes. The process for switching managing agents depends on your current contract terms, but we handle the entire transition for you. Our team manages the handover of accounts, keys, records, and contractor relationships to ensure continuity of service for residents. Visit our Switch Managing Agent page for full details.
What types of blocks do you manage in Manchester?
We manage the full range of Manchester property types, from converted Victorian terraces in Didsbury and Edwardian warehouses in Ancoats to modern high-rise towers along Deansgate and purpose-built Build to Rent developments in Salford Quays. We also manage mixed-use commercial blocks across the city centre and suburban areas.
Do you provide 24/7 emergency cover for Manchester blocks?
Yes, every block we manage in Manchester benefits from our round-the-clock emergency helpline. Our out-of-hours team can dispatch vetted local contractors to respond to flooding, fire damage, security breaches, lift breakdowns, and other urgent situations at any time of day or night.
Nearby Locations
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Get a Free Block Management Quote in Manchester
Ready to experience the difference that professional, locally-focused block management Manchester makes? Contact our Manchester team today for a free, no-obligation consultation.