New Homes in Blackburn

Blackburn is a historic town in Lancashire that blends industrial heritage with modern living. Families will find highly rated schools and a strong sense of community, while commuters enjoy convenient access to major transport links across Lancashire, with regular train services to Preston and Blackpool
 
Blackburn's industrial heritage is evident in its architecture, and it also boasts a diverse range of shops, restaurants and cultural attractions. The nearby countryside offers stunning scenery and various outdoor activities. Explore our new homes in Blackburn to plan your move to this vibrant community.
Bernets Nook
Bernets Nook
Brokenstone Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB3 0LL
  • £250,000 to £412,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Bowland Meadow
Bowland Meadow
Chipping Lane, Longridge, Lancashire, PR3 2RG
  • £250,000 to £375,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Brun Lea Heights
Brun Lea Heights
Rossendale Road, Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5FF
  • £244,000 to £336,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Rogerson Gardens
Rogerson Gardens
Cumeragh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2AN
  • £234,000 to £275,000
  • 3 bedroom
Centurion Village
Centurion Village
Longmeanygate, Midge Hall, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 6TD
  • £270,000 to £373,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Waldmers Wood
Waldmers Wood
Walmersley Old Road, Walmersley, Greater Manchester, BL9 6SB
  • £146,250 to £425,000
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom

New Homes in Blackburn Highlights

  • Dynamic Lifestyle: Blackburn offers a vibrant mix of urban energy and Lancashire countryside charm. Known for its rich industrial heritage and diverse culture, the town is ideal for those seeking affordable living with access to green spaces and city amenities.
  • Attractions & Activities: Explore the impressive Blackburn Cathedral, enjoy exhibitions at the Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, or catch a show at King George’s Hall. Outdoor enthusiasts can escape to nearby Witton Country Park or the scenic West Pennine Moors for walking, cycling, and nature.
  • Strong Education: Blackburn features a wide range of schools, including several rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted. The town is also home to Blackburn College and University Centre, offering further education and vocational training opportunities.
  • Excellent Transport Links: With direct rail services to Manchester, Preston, and Leeds, plus easy access to the M65 and M6 motorways, Blackburn is well-connected for commuters. Local bus routes and proximity to Manchester and Liverpool airports make travel simple and convenient.
 

New Homes in Blackburn FAQs

  • With plenty happening in town and in a selection of neighbouring places, as well as miles of wild natural scenery to explore nearby, you can look forward to an exciting way of life in Blackburn. And what better way to start that off than by securing a great offer on a new home? That’s exactly what you get when you take up an offer like our Part Exchange scheme, which could save you lots of time and stress - as well as money - if you have an existing home to sell. 

     

  • The centre of town is packed with great ways to spend your time. From the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery to the town’s cathedral, the giant Funtazia indoor play centre is perfect for little ones. Corporation Park is another great feature of the town centre, tracing its history back to 1857, while Blackburn Rovers’ Ewood Park stadium is in the south of town. 


    On the edge of town, you’ll find even bigger natural spaces to explore. Whether you’re going for walks around Witton Country Park or hitting the mountain bike trails at Billinge Wood, there are also lots of local reservoirs to provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing stroll. And when you really want to lose yourself in nature, you can head into the Forest of Bowland or over to the Yorkshire Dales. 

     

  • Blackburn is a great place to live if you have children, with local primaries Wensley Fold CofE rated as outstanding by Ofsted. There are plenty more good primaries in and around town, while top secondaries include Tauheedul Islam Boys’ High School and Tauheedul Islam Girls’ High School, which are both outstanding. Pleckgate High School is also in the education board’s top bracket. 

     

  • The M65 motorway runs just to the south of Blackburn, while it’s not far to the M6 to the west. Preston is only around 25 minutes away in the car, while it’s approximately double that to Manchester and Liverpool. Blackburn’s train station is close to the town centre, with services to Preston and Manchester similar to the journey by road.