Northern Quarter, Manchester — Direct Enquiry

Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter.

🏢Manchester One 📍53 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3LF 🚇Manchester Piccadilly, 8 min walk 💷Desks from £310/mo

Enquire direct to IWG / Spaces — no agent, no broker, no fee. Get a real quote from the operator who runs the building.

Operator
IWG / Spaces
Direct on Seek
Postcode
M1 3LF
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Nearest station
Manchester Piccadilly
8 min walk
Desks from
£310
per desk / month
Building floors
12
Total storeys

About Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter.

Spaces Northern Quarter brings the design-led IWG Spaces product to Manchester's most creative commercial district. Portland Street sits at the junction of the Northern Quarter and the city centre — walkable to Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Gardens Metrolink, and the NQ's dense concentration of digital agencies, tech companies, and creative businesses.

The Spaces product emphasises design and community — the interiors are a step above standard serviced offices, with dedicated community managers, regular events, and a barista café. Suited to digital, creative, marketing, and tech businesses that want a co-working community alongside private workspace.

Seek forwards your enquiry directly to the Spaces team at this location. IWG global network access included for all tenants.

Desks, offices & pricing at Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter.

Market-rate benchmarks for available space types at this building. These are operator-published ranges — actual rates depend on team size, lease length, and floor. Enquire direct for a live quote.

Hot desk
£260–370/mo
Design-led co-working, NQ address
Private office
From £1,100/mo
Enclosed suites, M1 postcode

Rates are all-inclusive (Wi-Fi, utilities, reception). Actual pricing from IWG / Spaces may vary — submit an enquiry for a current quote.

What's included at Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter.

Standard amenities included with workspace at this building. Availability may vary by floor and licence type.

Staffed reception 24/7 access High-speed Wi-Fi Meeting rooms Phone booths Barista café Events space Bike storage Showers IWG global network access

Getting to Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter.

Address and nearest public transport for Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter, M1 3LF.

Building address
53 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3LF
Nearest station
Manchester Piccadilly
8 minutes walk
Postcode
M1 3LF
Northern Quarter, Manchester

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About IWG / Spaces.

IWG / Spaces

IWG / Spaces operates workspace at Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter and is available to enquire directly via Seek. No broker, no intermediary — your enquiry reaches the operator's team directly.

Direct enquiry — Seek sends your requirements straight to IWG / Spaces's leasing team at Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter. No broker layer.
No placement fee — IWG / Spaces quotes their actual rate. There is no broker commission added to the price you pay.
Flexible terms — Most flex operators including IWG / Spaces offer rolling monthly licences. No requirement for a 5-year lease unless you want one.
Same-day response — Operators on Seek are contracted to respond within one business day. Typical response for a qualified enquiry is same day.

What a broker costs on a Northern Quarter deal.

Standard broker fee: 10% of year-one rent. Here's what that costs at typical deal sizes — and what you keep by going direct via Seek.

Deal size
Broker fee (10%)
Saved on Seek
£43K/year — small team
£4K
£4K
£85K/year — mid-size team
£9K
£9K
£170K/year — larger team
£17K
£17K

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How much does a broker cost on your deal?

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Annual office rent (GBP)
£50,000
£10K £500K
8% 15%
Broker fee
£5,000
extracted from your deal
With Seek
£0
no commission, no fee
You keep
£5,000
stays in your business

No agent. No fee. £5,000 stays in your business.

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* Industry-standard broker commission for flex/serviced office space is 8–15% of year-one rent. Seek charges operators; tenants pay nothing. Savings figures are illustrative based on the rate you select.

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Your enquiry goes directly to IWG / Spaces. No broker, no intermediary, no placement fee. Operators respond within one business day.

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Your enquiry has been forwarded directly to IWG / Spaces at Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter. They will respond within one business day — typically same day for qualified enquiries.

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Common questions about Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter.

Both are operated by IWG (the world's largest flex office network). Regus is the mainstream business centre product — practical, all-inclusive, global. Spaces is the design-focused premium product — community events, barista café, more visual interiors. Spaces suits creative, tech, and digital businesses; Regus suits professional services and corporate tenants.
Private offices at Spaces NQ start from approximately £1,100/month. Dedicated desks from £370/month. Hot-desking from £260/month. All-inclusive billing.
Portland Street is approximately an 8-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly station. The Piccadilly Gardens Metrolink interchange is closer — 5 minutes walk — giving rapid connections across Greater Manchester.
Yes — fill in the enquiry form below. Seek sends it directly to Spaces. No broker, no placement fee. The Spaces team typically responds same day for qualified enquiries.

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Enquire at Spaces Manchester Northern Quarter.
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Your enquiry goes directly to IWG / Spaces. They quote their real rate. You negotiate direct.