Linoworks Factory in Altrincham transformed into new apartments, launching this weekend

Now, Shelbourne Estates is unveiling the final phase of the regeneration with the launch of 18 carefully crafted apartments housed within the historic Engine House factory. The eagerly anticipated launch takes place this weekend, August 10, with off-plan prices starting at £283,750.

The apartments, which have been described as ‘distinctly unique, luxury apartments,’ comprise a selection of Shelbourne Estates’ two-bedroom apartment styles, all of which come equipped with allocated parking spaces and are designed and finished to a premium level. The apartments are named after popular typefaces in homage to the Engine House’s original use and include the popular Aptos and Tahoma.

The Aptos apartment has a generous open plan kitchen, living and dining space with a central kitchen island equipped with a four-burner hob making the space a perfect blend of practical and sociable. There are two well-designed bedrooms – one of which boasts an en-suite shower room - a bathroom and convenient in-hall storage cupboard.

The Tahoma is a spacious two-bedroom apartment with an open plan kitchen, dining and living space with a cleverly positioned breakfast bar. There are two large bedrooms, an en-suite shower room and separate bathroom.

Each apartment is designed to provide a blend of modern and contemporary living, in the architecturally intricate original building of the Linotype Works Engine House.

In addition to being able to view floorplans, kitchen options, bathroom options and tailored sales offers, Shelbourne Estates is also offering buyers who purchase off-plan special introductory pricing.

Rachel MacCutchan, Sales Director, Shelbourne Estates said: “We have had a huge amount of interest in the upcoming release of apartments at The Engine House at Egerton Park. It’s the perfect blend of modern, new-build living – while being nestled in the stunning, original setting of the historic Linoworks Factory.

“We expect the apartments to be popular with young professionals – particularly with the sought-after location that boasts a short walk to the vibrant heart of Altrincham – with its array of independent shops, coffee shops and chic restaurants that offers an enviable lifestyle, plus easy access to both Manchester city and the picturesque Cheshire countryside.

“I would urge anyone with an interest in snapping up one of these homes to attend our launch weekend and speak with the sales team about the range of apartment-styles available.”

Shelbourne Estates, part of the Morris Homes Group, has been liaising closely with conservation experts for over a decade, working to retain and enhance some of the original red-brick features of the Linoworks Factory. The development will retain original elements including the crane previously used in the working-days of the factory, antique tiles, a full height atrium, and feature windows which mirror those in the original Engine House building making it a truly unique – and bespoke – development in the commuter town.

Garry Goodwin, Group Planning and Design Director, said: “Our aim with was to restore the Linoworks Factory, retaining its personality and unique aesthetic while also offering the benefits and energy efficiency of newbuild living that people have come to know and love.

“Through a long-term partnership with Trafford City Council Planners, we have created a beautiful and sensitively designed development. Linoworks Factory is sympathetic to its surroundings and offers apartments that are bursting with personality on the outside, and offer luxury, spacious high spec homes inside.

“Homebuyers in Altrincham have the opportunity to buy a piece of rich history with these new apartments and we are expecting them to be snapped up very quickly.”

Shelbourne Estates are designed to the highest specifications and through a range of partnerships with quality brands including; Siemens, Porcelanosa, Villeroy and Boch, Hammonds and Franke, offer homes with quality, traditional craftsmanship externally and luxury specification inside.

For more details on about the development visit; Register Interest – Egerton Park | Shelbourne Estates To book a viewing, please call 0161 928 2761