Bouygues UK has been appointed to deliver a 238 new apartments at MediaCityUK in Manchester.

The £35 million Lightbox scheme will be built over 19 storeys and construction is scheduled to begin in April.

Designed by AHR, the luxury residential apartment project will feature high specification contemporary styled kitchens, bathrooms, appliances and flooring. In addition, the building will include a full concierge service, car parking spaces to rent as well as bicycle storage facilities.

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The project is due to be completed in the first quarter of 2019.

Stephen Wild, Managing Director of MediaCityUK said: "We are very proud of what we have achieved here at MediaCityUK so far, and Lightbox will bring a new residential community to what is already a thriving and vibrant destination."

Craig Tatton, Chief Operating Officer at Bouygues UK said: "Securing this scheme in the North West is a fantastic achievement and Lightbox is an exciting project. Greater Manchester is a core focus for us as we look to apply the technical expertise we have as part of the wider Bouygues group to major projects where we can add value.

"As well as providing high-quality new homes and regenerating land, we are committed to delivering the maximum benefit to the community by engaging with local suppliers, residents and community groups."

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