New homes in Preston
Welcome to Preston: a city of history, industry, and most importantly – shopping! A hub of culture, countryside and culinary excellence, Preston is for everyone – from growing families to young professionals. Discover our new build homes in Preston and make this sought-after city the perfect location for you.
Living in Preston
Nestled between the stunning Forest of Bowland and the coastline at Blackpool, our new houses for sale in Preston offer the perfect balance of countryside adventure and coastal relaxation.
Spend weekends hiking the Bowland fells, exploring seaside towns, or enjoying Preston’s vibrant city centre with its lively restaurants and cultural attractions.
Preston is packed with family-friendly activities, from heritage steam railways to interactive museums. The city’s excellent transport links — including extensive bus routes and national train connections — make it easy to explore the wider region.
New homes in Preston
Things to do in Lancashire
Preston welcomes adventurers, history enthusiasts and keen shoppers alike. Bordering the untamed landscapes of the Forest of Bowland to the north, the city offers a gateway to wild walks, sweeping moorland views, and challenges fit for the most determined hikers in the North West. As night falls, the Forest’s famously dark skies create an unforgettable stargazing experience — perfect for those seeking romance under the stars.
Preston’s bustling Fishergate district is the city’s beating heart for shopping and dining. Fishergate Shopping Centre, St George’s and the Miller Arcade, where you’ll find high street shopping outlets such as M&S, Matalan and Waterstones, as well as popular restaurants from around the world. Whether you’re after fashion staples, bestselling books or a relaxed lunch with friends, Fishergate has it all on offer.
Families and history lovers will enjoy a trip on the Ribble Steam Railway, where you can ride heritage steam trains along the River Ribble and explore the story of Britain’s industrial past. Preston also offers fascinating exhibits at the Lancashire Infantry Museum, celebrating local military history, and the British Commercial Vehicle Museum, home to classic trucks, vans and buses from across the decades.
Football is woven into the fabric of Preston’s community, and nowhere more so than at Deepdale Stadium— home to Preston North End FC. Whether you’re cheering on the home team during the season or getting involved yourself through one of the city’s many local clubs, Preston offers a thriving football culture for players and fans alike.
Transport in Lancashire
Preston is home to the largest bus station in the UK, from which you can catch a bus to anywhere in the city, whether you’re heading for the Deepdale Stadium or taking a trip into the Forest of Bowland. The station boasts an impressive 80 bays, with services coming and going every minute or less.
Going further afield? Preston’s central train station offers fast, direct links to Blackpool, Liverpool, Manchester, Edinburgh and London. Local routes branch out to nearby towns like Leyland, Poulton-le-Fylde and Chorley, making it easy to explore the North West and beyond.
As for the motorways, the city is surrounded by a grand total of four: the M6, the M55, the M61 and the M65. This network connects our Preston new builds to Blackburn, Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool and Warrington, with plenty of local A-roads to carry you around the map.
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