Businesses in Sharston and Manchester
Sharston, in South Manchester, is known for its industrial estates and strong links to the wider city economy. From local logistics firms to national employers such as Amazon at Airport City, Manchester Airport, and Greggs’ distribution site, Sharston residents keep Manchester’s supply chains moving.
Sharston’s role in Manchester’s economy
The Sharston Industrial Estate is packed with warehouses, trade suppliers, and service businesses that support the region’s plumbing, vehicle-parts, and construction sectors.
Housing conditions for Sharston workers
Some tenants working in and around Sharston tell us they struggle with issues such as:
– Damp and mould affecting health and clothing
– Leaks from roofs or windows
– Cracked walls or unsafe floors in older properties
– Condensation in flats lacking proper ventilation
One worker said they felt embarrassed going to Manchester Airport because their uniform smelled of damp from their flat.
Landlords’ responsibilities
Landlords including Manchester City Council, housing associations, and private owners must keep homes safe and habitable under the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 and the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.
If you’ve reported disrepair and nothing has been done, you may be eligible for legal support to get repairs completed and, where appropriate, seek compensation. A regulated solicitor will assess your situation before any claim begins.
Support for Sharston residents
Disrepair Support helps tenants connect with qualified solicitors who specialise in housing-disrepair cases. No-win-no-fee arrangements apply only where accepted by the solicitor, and a success-fee deduction may apply on a win. Full details are provided before you sign anything.
Need help?
📞 0161 710 3295 📧 [email protected]
Important Information
Disrepair Support is a trading style of CFS Redundancy Payments Ltd, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 830857) for claims-management activity. Eligibility and outcomes depend on individual circumstances and solicitor assessment. No-win-no-fee arrangements apply only where accepted by our partner solicitors, and a success fee may be deducted from any compensation awarded. Full details are provided before any agreement is signed.
