Greater Manchester

Houses For Sale In Greater Manchester

Situated in the North West of England, Greater Manchester is one of the largest metropolitan counties in the country. It consists of Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, and Wigan, meaning there really is somewhere for everyone to call home. With Manchester being affectionately known as the Capital of the North, anyone looking for new build homes in Greater Manchester can be sure of a welcoming community.

Life in Greater Manchester

New homes in Greater Manchester cater to many lifestyles. For example, Leigh, over in Wigan, has a high number of parks, nature reserves and a marina, whilst still offering modern town amenities. Royton over in Oldham is well known for the beautiful Tandle Hill country park, and Failsworth, though in Manchester itself, borders the stunning Daisy Nook Country Park.

However, if it is city life you’re after, Manchester won’t disappoint and is a city that’s proud of its history, culture, and art. It is a place with many attractions, including many museums and galleries that are designed to pull you in, including the Science and Industry Museum and the Lowry, two of Manchester’s most popular venues.

Greater Manchester Transport Links

Greater Manchester has one of the best public transport systems outside of Greater London, with a choice of trains, trams and buses across the county, though particularly from within Manchester itself. There are two train stations in central Manchester: Piccadilly and Victoria. Trains run to destinations across the country including London, with the journey taking just over two hours.

In terms of road links, Greater Manchester is well served, with the M56, M60, M62 and the M6 all running through the county, and providing quick and easy access to the rest of the UK.

Lancet Homes has a variety of developments and property for sale in Greater Manchester, so why not find your dream home in the North West from one of our developments listed above?