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Manchester's new apartment release: Vita Living Circle Square North deserves investor attention

Manchester continues to cement its position as one of the UK’s most compelling residential investment destinations, and the latest release at Vita Living Circle Square North offers investors an opportunity to secure a brand-new apartment in the heart of the city’s most dynamic growth corridor.

Following the exceptional success of the first tower, now over 90% sold, a new collection of apartments has been released within Circle Square North, located on Manchester's renowned Oxford Road Corridor. With prices starting from £295,000, a flexible 10/90 payment structure, and achieved rental yields exceeding 7%, the development presents a rare opportunity to secure a high-quality asset in one of the UK's most supply-constrained rental markets.

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A Proven Location with Exceptional Demand

Circle Square North sits within Manchester's thriving innovation district, surrounded by an ecosystem that few UK cities can match.

The Oxford Road Corridor is home to:

  • Two world-ranked universities
  • More than 86,000 science, technology and knowledge sector employees
  • Major global occupiers and research institutions
  • A growing population of young professionals and postgraduate students

This concentration of talent, employment and education continues to drive strong rental demand throughout the city centre, creating favourable conditions for long-term capital growth and rental performance.

For GCC investors seeking stable income and a resilient UK residential asset, Manchester offers a compelling alternative to London, with significantly lower entry prices and stronger rental yields.

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The Success Story Continues

The release of Circle Square North follows the remarkable performance of the original Vita Living Circle Square tower, which has achieved sales of more than 90%.

Rather than launching into an untested location, buyers are investing into a development that has already demonstrated market demand, operational success and strong resident appeal.

The development benefits from:

  • Proven resident occupancy of 98.5%
  • Institutional-grade management by Vita Group
  • Established rental demand
  • Strong investor uptake
  • One of Manchester's most recognised residential brands

The new release allows buyers to enter the next chapter of a proven success story.

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Designed for the Modern Resident

Today's renters expect more than just an apartment. They seek convenience, flexibility and community.

Vita Living Circle Square North has been curated to meet these evolving expectations through a comprehensive amenity offering that helps attract and retain residents.

Features include:

  • Rooftop Sky Lounges
  • Co-Working and Meeting Spaces
  • Private Dining Facilities
  • Fully Equipped Gym
  • Social and Resident Lounges
  • Fully Furnished Apartments
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Investment Fundamentals That Stand Out

For international investors, particularly those across the GCC, investment decisions are increasingly driven by fundamentals.

Circle Square North offers several advantages:

Strong Rental Performance

The development has achieved rental yields exceeding 7%, supported by sustained demand from professionals and students working and studying nearby.

Flexible Payment Structure

Investors can secure an apartment with:

  • 10% deposit today
  • 90% balance due in June 2027

This structure allows buyers to secure pricing today while preserving capital flexibility.

Immediate Market Appeal

As a completed and operational residential destination, the wider Circle Square community already benefits from established amenities, occupant demand and proven management.

Prime City Centre Location

Located within Manchester's most connected district, residents benefit from easy access to universities, employment hubs, retail destinations and transport connections.

A Rare Opportunity in Manchester City Centre

New residential launches in Manchester's core innovation district remain limited, particularly those offering proven operational performance, premium amenities and flexible payment terms.

 

Join Us at an Exclusive Investor Open House

 

We wish to invite you to attend the private investor event to:

  • Tour completed furnished residences
  • Experience the resident amenities first-hand
  • Learn about rental performance and market fundamentals
  • Explore available apartments from £295,000
  • Discuss investment opportunities with the Savills team

 

Register Here (mel.todd@savills.me) to book your appointment. 

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