Cortland at Colliers Yard

Cortland at Colliers Yard
Cortland at Colliers Yard, April 2023
Location within Greater Manchester
Former namesGreengate Plot HJ
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential skyscraper
LocationBankside Blvd, Greengate, Salford, Greater Manchester,
England
Coordinates53°29′13″N 2°14′58″W / 53.4870°N 2.2494°W / 53.4870; -2.2494
Construction started2020
Completed2023
OwnerCortland
Madison International Realty
Height153 m (500 ft)
Technical details
Floor count50
Design and construction
ArchitectOMI Architects
Other designersDenton Corker Marshall
Website
Official website

Cortland at Colliers Yard is a 153-metre (500 ft), 50-storey residential skyscraper in the Greengate area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The building is part of developer Renaker's Greengate masterplan, known as Colliers Yard,[1] which comprises three adjacent towers: Bankside, which topped out in 2025, and Parkside, which was granted planning permission in March 2023.[2][3] It was designed by OMI Architects, with Denton Corker Marshall serving as delivery architects.[1] As of November 2025, it is the tallest building in Salford and the eighth-tallest in Greater Manchester.

History

Planning

The planning application was submitted to Salford City Council in November 2019,[4] with planning approval obtained in March 2020.[5]

Construction

Construction of Cortland at Colliers Yard commenced in 2020 and the building was completed in 2023.[6][7] The tower contains 559 built-to-rent apartments.[7]

Sale to Cortland

In December 2021, the American real estate investment, development, and management company Cortland, together with Madison International Realty, bought the tower and named the project Cortland at Colliers Yard.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Whelan, Dan (16 August 2022). "Renaker moves to complete Greengate hat-trick". Place North West. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. ^ Davidson, Emma (12 December 2022). "Renaker furthers its plans for 41-storey bronze Salford skyscraper". Manchester's Finest. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  3. ^ Kilgannon, Laurence (6 March 2023). "Planning Approval for 41-Storey Colliers Yard Tower". Insider Media. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  4. ^ "Planning – Application Summary". Salford City Council. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  5. ^ Turner, Alex (22 December 2020). "£70m funding deal backs two major residential schemes". The Business Desk. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Cortland at Colliers Yard". Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  7. ^ a b Whelan, Dan (20 July 2020). "Renaker's 51-storey Salford skyscraper tops out". Place North West. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  8. ^ Whelan, Dan (16 December 2021). "Funding agreed for Renaker's 50-storey Salford tower". Place North West. Retrieved 27 February 2023.