About us.
MediaCityUK is a brand new city on Manchester’s waterfront, Salford Quays.
The Peel Group has invested £650million in developing a bespoke environment designed specifically around the needs of the creative and digital industries.
Phase One of MediaCityUK is a 36-acre site (the equivalent of roughly 18 football pitches) which consists of:
- Office space – 700,000 sq ft (65,032 sq m) (spread across five buildings)
- Studio block – 250,000 sq ft (23,225 sq m)
- Retail/leisure space – 80,000 sq ft (7,432 sq m) (divided into units)
- 378 apartments (divided between two towers, TheHeart and NumberOne)
- 218 bed Holiday Inn
- Five-acre public realm area, including piazza capable of holding 5,000 people
- New tram terminus, extending the current line
- New foot bridge across the Manchester Ship Canal, linking Salford Quays with Trafford Wharf
- 300 cycle bays
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Multi-storey car park with approximately 2,200 spaces