Historic mill near Piccadilly to become 'creative workspace' - and major developers' HQ
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA historic warehouse behind Piccadilly Station is set to become a series of ‘creative workspaces’. The warehouse has been renamed Neptune Mill, in honour of a now-disappeared street, developers Capital&Centric say.
In total, more than 22,000 sq ft of space will be available for businesses. As well as four floors of workspaces, Neptune Mill will also feature a social hub, network space and commercial spaces on the ground floor – with the aim to open a coffee bar or deli.
It’s expected to open in late 2024, and will one day be the HQ for the company. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community “We kick-started the re-birth of Piccadilly East with Crusader and Phoenix and it’s incredible to see how far it’s come since then, with more homes, hotels and businesses springing up,” Adam Higgins, co-founder of Capital&Centric, said. “Neptune Mill is the next piece of the jigsaw and something a bit different, introducing quality workspaces to the neighbourhood and a café-bar or deli for the increasing amount of people living here. “Getting that mix in Piccadilly East is a really important next step.
Neptune Mill will have all the hallmarks of a classic Capital&Centric project, design-led restoration mixing the old with the new.
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