Property and Investment

Key Development Sites

Tameside maintains the high level of inward investment and the Borough witnesses a steady increase in companies locating from other areas of Greater Manchester and the rest of the United Kingdom to take advantage of a strategic motorway network, strong supplier chains and a keen skilled and semi-skilled workforce.

For updates on developments and investment in Tameside, please contact the development team on 0161 342 2716 or email propertyenquiries@tameside.gov.uk

Please note that the Tameside M60 Invest website is now obsolete, however any information stored on that website can be obtained from the development team on the details above.

Ashton Moss

The Ashton Moss Development (34 hectares) in Ashton-under-Lyne, has excellent links to the M60 and is served by the Ashton Northern Bypass, there are also proposals for a Metrolink stop at the site. The mixed use scheme comprises public open space, golf course, leisure, hotel, food and non food retail with 1.1 million sq.ft of industrial/manufacturing development.

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St. Petersfield

St Petersfield is a dynamic new business quarter that provides a new gateway to the town centre of Ashton-under-Lyne and is a strategic regeneration priority for Tameside Council.  Starting in Henry Square the development stretches along Old Street leading occupiers to the retail centre of this historic market town.  Independent and national retailers along with food operators are all within a short walk as are regular rail and bus connections.  Furthermore St Petersfield benefits from open spaces, ample car parking and is within half a mile of Junction 23 of the M60 motorway.

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Droylsden Marina

Watkins Jones are spearheading this multi-million pound development and the first step in the 5 year transformation to the south of the town centre has already commenced. The Vision is for high quality housing complemented by leisure uses such as restaurant/pub/hotel, some commercial office development and a small number of speciality shops. There will also be a 30 boat secure marina on the Ashton Canal south of Manchester Road.

For information on all issues relating to either inward or local investment in Tameside please contact: