Why Choose Philip James
We offer personally tailored solutions to property investors, building companies, buy-to-let investors, international banks and pension funds. Collectively, we sell and manage £859m of property every year so we’re always the first choice to sell developments across Greater Manchester. Whether it’s a niche collection of private houses or a multi-million apartment block, we can sell it better than any of our competitors.
Take a look through our completed and current developments and give our team a call today.
Philip James Developments

SOLE AGENT FOR DERWENT COURT | WEST DIDSBURY
A stunning collection of thirteen three storey, four bedroom homes located within a courtyard development with walled gardens, located within striking distance to both Chorlton and West Didsbury village.
Four reserved
Prices from £494,995
View the DerwentCourt Brochure
SOLE AGENT FOR OLD HOUSE AT HOME | 12 STUNNING TOWN HOUSES
Twelve highly creative + innovative Town Houses nestled within strolling distance to fashionable West Didsbury village and the green space of Cavendish Park.
Prices from £515,000
View the Old House At Home Brochure


54 APARTMENTS EXCLUSIVELY LET + MANAGED BY PHILIP JAMES
Excellent location within walking distance of the city centre
In close proximity of the universities
Amazing standard, fully furnished 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments.
The property also boasts penthouses with stunning views, 2 lifts and top end security.
Secure underground parking available.
SOLE AGENT FOR THE HOLLIES – FOUR LUXURY, BESPOKE HOMES
The Hollies is a spectacular development of four luxury bespoke homes, unrivalled in design specification and with lavish proportions throughout, occupying a prestigious corner position on leafy Queenston Road. The development is positioned facing
the exclusive Blackburn Park conservation area with both Didsbury and fashionable West Didsbury villages within strolling distance. Prices from £875,000


SOLE AGENT FOR DIDSBURY’S EXCLUSIVE WOODLAND DEVELOPMENT
Philip James Kennedy originally sold The 1920’s Rookery Mansion and whilst doing so discovered that the stunning woodland gardens were unused and would be ideal for a luxury, family home development. Working exclusively with Taylor Pickles, four stunning detached family homes have been developed creating one of Didsbury’s most lavish Victorian estates. The homes are conveniently located for both Didsbury and West Didsbury’s shops restaurants and bars and are within close walking distance of Marie Luise Gardens and the river Mersey walks.
SOLE AGENT FOR DIDSBURY’S PRESTIGIOUS GATED DEVELOPMENT
The gated development showcases the original Silverwood mansion house which has been converted into 10 luxury apartments; four luxury detached family homes; two ornate gate houses and a bespoke coach house.
The apartments are available between £280,000 – £595,000
Gate houses £450,000
Coach house £700,000
Family detached £1.2 Million


TEAMING UP WITH THE HEATON GROUP
Less than a mile from Manchester City Centre, Johnsons Square is a sympathetic restoration of a distinctive Victorian building into ten 1 & 2 bedroomed apartments.
The building will benefit from a modern extension with sleek grey cladding, contrasting with the red brick characteristic of the area. The apartments have been built to maximise space and light, taking full advantage of the generous window openings. Many of the apartments benefit from unique features such as; vaulted ceilings, duplex floors and 180 degree bay windows. As a Smart-home Johnsons Square is incorporating all the technology expected by modern millennial tenants. HG Smart Technology is in-built offering solutions to everyday issues experienced by Landlords, tenants and management agents. Units starting from £103,49
90 APARTMENTS FULLY MANAGED BY PHILIP JAMES
A stylishly converted office block development spread across 9 floors right in the heart of Stockport. Fully furnished studios, 1 & 2 bedroom apartments, lovely communal area, 2 lifts and top end security.


A SELECTION OF 56 1, 2 AND 3 BEDROOM APARTMENTS WITH SECURE PARKING AND 24 HOUR CONCIERGE.
A great development enjoying natural waterside settings. Lowry Wharf is a development at stark contrast to the vision conveyed by its namesake. A collection of one, two and three-bedroom apartments nestled by the River Irwell. All the apartments are now fully sold to majority investors who are now benefiting from returns of 7%+.
11 STUNNING APARTMENTS WITH SECURE GARAGES & LANDSCAPED GARDENING.
A stunning contemporary development consisting of 11, 2 bedroom apartments, that are fully let and generating £97,500 rental income per annum/6.5% yield. The development overlooks picturesque Lyme Park and is located within strolling distance of Disley village. The apartments all have good specification kitchens with integrated appliances and stylish bathroom suites with extensive travertine tiling. Each apartment has allocated off road parking and garages, as well as access to secure bicycle storage.

Our Development Services
We sell
Philip James is one of Manchester’s leading sales agents, specialising in large-scale multi-million developments. We regularly work with banks, pension funds, landlords and investors to sell their developments at the best price and in the fastest time. We also help our clients with marketing, financial projections and long-term strategies and we have an innovative and original approach to selling. Some of our most recent projects are listed above.
We manage
Property Management is one of the core elements in the success of Philip James. But as well as working with individual landlords, we also work with large corporate clients and complete developments. In the last 5 years we’ve managed blocks worth over £58 million.
Get in touch
The Philip James Development Team are Directors of the company and are amongst the most experienced property professionals in Manchester. Between them they have successfully managed, sold and refurbished over £50 million of property. If you have a development you would like help with, or just want some advice about how to turn your investment around, contact directors Rob Cuffe or Rob Kennedy listed below:
Philip James Development Team
Rob Cuffe
Manchester | Salford Quays
293 Deansgate,
Manchester,
M3 4EW
Rob Kennedy
Didsbury | South Manchester | Stockport
679-681 Wilmslow Road,
Didsbury village,
M20 6RA
218 Heaton Moor Rd,
Heaton Moor,
SK4 4DU