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Middlewood Locks, Manchester

Middlewood Locks Airbnb

Brand-new build dressed end-to-end — furniture, art, soft furnishings and smart-home tech.

Apartment2 bed2 bathSleeps 4Onboarded in 24 days
Propel Property Middlewood Locks Manchester Airbnb apartment
Rent before

£1,350

per month (AST)

Revenue after

£2,850

per month (gross)

Occupancy

88%

trailing average

Uplift

+111%

vs prior rent

Annual rent (before)

£16,200

Annual revenue (after)

£34,200

Extra income per year

+£18,000

Performance breakdown

Avg nightly rate

£108

Bookings / month

9

Review score

4.9

Onboarded in

24 days

The story

The challenge

Empty new-build needed a full FF&E package and listing launch from scratch.

Our approach

Turnkey onboarding: design, supply, install, photograph and list across all major OTAs in 14 days.

The result

Hit 88% occupancy in month two with strong reviews from day one.

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Project summary

Middlewood Locks Airbnb: a 2-bedroom apartment in Middlewood Locks, Manchester, sleeping up to 4 guests, onboarded with Propel Property in May 2025.

Before Propel: £1,350 per month on a standard tenancy. After Propel: £2,850 gross per month as a managed short let — a 111% uplift — with 88% occupancy, an average nightly rate of £130, around 9 bookings a month and a 4.9★ review score.

About Propel Property

Propel Property is a short let, Airbnb and holiday let management company working with landlords, investors and developers across Manchester, Liverpool and Chester. We list your property on Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo from one synced calendar, set nightly rates daily around local demand, vet every guest, coordinate hotel-grade cleaning and linen, and handle guest messages around the clock.

Owners receive a clear monthly statement and live dashboard instead of late-night phone calls. Our fee is a flat 15% of booking revenue with no VAT, no hidden extras and no long-term contract, so we only do well when your property does.

What Propel Property offers

  • Short let, Airbnb and holiday let management across Manchester, Liverpool and Chester.
  • Transparent pricing, hospitality-grade operations and hands-off support for landlords.
  • Free valuations and direct advice on whether your property is a fit for short-stay management.