New Homes in Fulwood, Lancashire

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Fulwood is a leafy area in Lancashire, next to Preston, Blackburn and the Forest of Bowland. New homes here are within commuting distance of famous North West cities, including Liverpool and Manchester. They also benefit from excellent amenities, transport links and a quality education system.

What is the Fulwood community like?

Buying your new home in Fulwood means enjoying first-class amenities and a friendly neighbourhood. Our Barratt Homes developments offer maximum comfort to match your habits and lifestyle. Our energy-efficient new build homes benefit from well-sized, flexible rooms and plenty of indoor and outdoor space. Our pedestrian-friendly streets have 20mph speed limits, so you can feel safe and peaceful day and night. Enjoy a convivial atmosphere and plenty of family-friendly facilities on your doorstep when you move to a Barratt Homes development in Fulwood.

What is education like in Fulwood?

Whether you want to take the next step in your education or seek a primary school for your child, the Fulwood community enjoys plenty of options. Below are some of Ofsted's top-ranking institutions.

Primary	Secondary	Further Education
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School	Our Lady's Catholic High School	Preston College
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School	Broughton High School	University of Central Lancashire
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School	Penwortham Priory Academy	Cardinal Newman College
Harris Primary School	Corpus Christi Catholic High School	Myerscough College
The Roebuck School	Moorbrook School

 

What amenities does Fulwood have? 

Homes for sale in Fulwood are close to excellent amenities, from parks and recreation areas to fitness centres and shops. These include the following:

• Fulwood Post Office
• Deepdale Shopping Park
• Conway Park
• Jubilee Green
• Highgate Wood
• Fulwood Leisure Centre
• The Cottam Community Centre
• Preston Golf Club
• Tanterton and Ingol Play Area

How are the Fulwood transport links? 

If transport links are your priority, new homes in Fulwood could be right for you. The area boasts an extensive network comprising road, rail and bus connections. 

Road

Fulwood is near the M55 and M6, perfect for travelling to neighbouring towns. The M55 runs west towards Blackpool, while the M6 leads south to Warrington, Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham. The A6 passes through the area, linking Fulwood to Preston.

Rail

The nearest train station to Fulwood is in Preston, on the West Coast Main Line served by Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains and TransPennine Express. Intercity trains run between Preston and London Euston, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Bus

Preston Bus and Stagecoach provide most connections to Preston and the surrounding areas, with routes 19, 23 and 88 passing through Fulwood.

What nature is there to see in Fulwood?

New homes in Fulwood are surrounded by glorious swathes of countryside, perfect for walks and bike rides. If you'd like to live near nature, find some of the best spots below. 

• Masons Wood. Boasting a rich ground flora, Masons Wood is a favourite among locals. Enjoy an extensive footpath network to admire the sweeping views.  

• Ribble and Alt Estuaries. On the Irish Sea coast, Ribble and Alt Estuaries are home to diverse bird populations; the site has been designated as a Special Protection Area.

• Forest of Bowland AONB. The Forest of Bowland AONB covers over 300 acres of rolling hills, where rare flora and fauna abound. It’s perfect for hikers, birdwatchers, cyclists and anyone who fancies an outdoor adventure. 

Are you ready to look for your new home in Fulwood? Explore our developments, including 3 and 4 bedroom homes at Cottam Gardens. Or browse our other nearby developments to find your perfect neighbourhood, with unique offers to help you move.