MCR LAUNCHES 9 PORTLAND STREET, MANCHESTER
06/04/2009
MCR Property Group are pleased to announce the completion of 9 Portland Street, a stunning Grade II listed building which has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment to provide Grade A specification offices within the heart of the Piccadilly commercial area.
The scheme was formally launched with a lunchtime event on Friday 3rd April and was well attended by the majority of Manchester’s office agents.
Andy Phillips, head of asset management at MCR commented “We are delighted to bring such a high quality product to the market and are confident that with a quoting rent of £18 per sqft the building is extremely competitive and will appeal to a wide range of occupiers."
The building has been transformed over the past 15 months to include an impressive glazed atrium and a spacious double height reception. It provides 55,000sqft of Grade A air conditioned office space with floor plates ranging from 4,500 sqft up to 12,000sqft and the ability to provide high specification suites from 2,500 sqft upwards.
Volker Rail has already pre-let 2,655 sqft at the landmark property which is located less than 5 minutes walk from Piccadilly Station and within immediate proximity to Piccadilly Gardens Metro link and bus interchange.
CBRE and WHR are joint letting agents on the scheme.