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Primrose Mill, Primrose Hill, Preston, Lancashire

Land size
0.43 acres

Key Features

  • Very well located premises easily accessible to the City Centre and Motorway network
  • Generally open plan accommodation with 4.1& 3.3 m clearance
  • Cost effective accommodation
  • Development opportunity for various uses including residential or self storage S.T.P

Description

The property comprises a substantial 5 storey former mill building of traditional brick construction beneath a timber and felt covered roof incorporating roof lights.

The accommodation is arranged over ground (including single storey outrigger), first, second and third floors together with a usable attic level. Internally, the floors are of solid concrete construction with cast iron columns, providing predominantly open plan accommodation throughout.

Floor to ceiling height at ground floor level is approximately 4.13 m, with upper floors providing approximately 3.3 m, excluding the attic level.

Windows are mixed uPVC double glazed and timber single glazed windows, with lighting provided by fluorescent strip fittings. WCs are provided at each level and the building is served by a gas fired heating system.

Loading is via a full height commercial access door at ground floor level together with lift and hoist system

Externally, the property benefits from a secure surfaced yard providing approximately 8 car parking spaces together with 2 further off road spaces.

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Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-08-25

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston619 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    273
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Frenchwood Community Primary School704 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    326
    Type
    Community school
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston772 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    347
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy785 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    415
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston959 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Eden Boys' School, Preston47 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    615
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Boys
  • Preston Muslim Girls High School852 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    607
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Girls
  • Christ The King Catholic High School0.6 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    446
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Moor Park High School and Sixth Form0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    599
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Archbishop Temple Church of England High School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    891
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Lidl Fishwick Preston, Preston192 metres
Aldi Queens RP Preston, Preston379 metres
Iceland Preston Food Warehouse, Preston413 metres

GP surgery

The New Hall Lane Practice568 metres

Pharmacy

Frenchwood Pharmacy495 metres

Hospital

Nhs Nightingale Hospital Preston0.9 miles

Green space

Playing Field209 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Preston Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Queen Street75 metres

Typical drive times

Fulwood8 min · 2.8 miles
Leyland13 min · 7.4 miles
Bamber Bridge7 min · 2.6 miles
Preston (city)3 min · 1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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