| The Castings | |
|---|---|
 The Castings building on Heyrod Street in Manchester, January 2025 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | New Islington, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom |
| Address | The Castings, 9 Heyrod Street, Manchester, M1 2DY |
| Completed | June 2024[3] |
| Owner | CDL Hospitality Trusts[1] |
| Height | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 25 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | CallisonRTKL[2] Sheppard Robson[5] |
| Developer | Packaged Living[2] |
| Main contractor | Midgard[4] |
| Other information | |
| Number of units | 352 |
| Website | |
| thecastingsmcr | |
The Castings is a 78 m (256 ft) tall, 25-storey residential tower containing 352 apartments inManchester, England. It is located in Piccadilly as part of the Portugal Street East regeneration area.[5][6] The building was designed byCallisonRTKL.[2] As of March 2025, it is thejoint 48th-tallest building in Greater Manchester with Victoria House onGreat Ancoats Street nearby.
The planning phase of The Castings began with the acquisition of a one-acre plot on Heyrod Street in January 2020 by Packaged Living and Fiera Real Estate.[2] A planning application was approved byManchester City Council in February 2020 which proposed a 352-unitbuild-to-rent residential development, along with a new public square.[7]
Demolition of the two brick warehouses on the site by the lead contractor Midgard started in August 2021.[8][9] Construction of the building was completed in June 2024.[3]
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