Preston

New Homes in Preston

A popular city located on the River Ribble, Preston is considered an excellent place to live. Boasting a relatively low cost of living, good employment prospects and convenient links to the rest of the country, it is no surprise that properties for sale in Preston are in high demand.  

Things to do in Preston

A vibrant city, with a lot to offer its residents, there’s always something to do in Preston. There are a wide range of restaurants in the area, along with all the “big name” shops you could want, both in and outside of the city.  

Many people seek properties in Preston because of the range of leisure opportunities available. From laser quest to crazy golf and of course the two local multiplex cinemas, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy. 

For those looking for outdoor pursuits, the popular Preston Guild Wheel is on your doorstep. The 21-mile walking/cycling route encircles the whole city and connects you to the surrounding countryside. 

Education in Preston

Families looking for new builds in Preston will benefit from the excellent schools available in the area. Offering a choice of Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ primary and secondary schools, along with private school provision and a wealth of nurseries in the area, there’s something for all ages.  

Preston is also well-served for Higher Education, with the popular University of Lancaster less than 20 miles away. 

Transport in Preston

One of the greatest benefits of living in Preston is its excellent connectivity. Served by the M6 and with easy access to the M61 and M65, travel across the country is a breeze.  

Public transport is also convenient in Preston. Reach Manchester and Leeds in just under an hour via train and there’s even a direct service to London Euston.   

New homes for sale in Preston

At Lancet Homes, we are proud to offer quality homes in great locations.  

If you are interested in what this area has to offer, why not take a look at our available new homes for sale in Preston above.