urbanbubble, Soho Yard

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and public transport hubs all within a 2-10 min walk. 15 mins from the bus interchange, and 20 mins from the train station. Area feels safe and well lit. Many of the immediate business spaces are vacant but are not blited and makes area quiet and not too busy. There are plenty of nearby activities on kelham island.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Have dealt with all issues we've raised in a timely and cheerful way.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Utilities have been a bit confusing but that seems more based on the providers as opposed to SY.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Overall, I’m really happy living here. I love the location and find it convenient having local shops, restaurants and other facilities nearby. There’s a nice feel to the area, and getting around is generally easy. I also enjoy the convenience of the transport links and having everything I need within easy reach. Like anywhere, there can be occasional minor issues, but nothing that has had a major impact on my experience. All in all, I’m very happy with my apartment and the surrounding area, and I enjoy living here.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Building management have been helpful and professional whenever I’ve needed assistance. Communication has been good overall, and any queries have been handled in a friendly and approachable way.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Honestly, the move has been a really positive experience overall. I’d just recommend taking some time to get familiar with the building facilities and everything the development has to offer, as it makes settling in even easier. It’s a lovely place to live once you’re settled!

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Location is fantastic for amenities in Kelham Island - so many gorgeous places to eat & drink, city centre, station etc. Only exception is being very close to main road, looking out at huge development on other side of road and no parking or drop off zones

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

I have only just moved in so there hasn’t been the chance yet!!

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Nowhere to hang anything at all! No coat hooks in cupboard or on backs of doors! Coats / towels / dressing gowns?! ;)

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Plenty if amenities locally. Bins are plentiful Parking can be difficult, none on site but some locally. Gym is decent

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Very well, they’ve reacted positively to anything that I’ve enquired or reported

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

How much I would enjoy it! Also, how local everything is

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The area is great, there are alot of restaurants and bars to explore. Its a lively area but it’s also not extremely noisy

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Building management handle issues and complaints very well, they do their best to resolve any issues I have.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I had known about homebox as if I’d researched them before hand I might’ve thought twice about moving here. It has been bery stressful having to deal with them.