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72B Roman Way Industrial Estate, Longridge Road, Preston, Lancashire

Land size
0.72 acres

Description

INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT
The property comprises a purpose-built mid-terraced warehouse facility of steel portal frame construction, with an approximate eaves height of 6.1 metres (20 feet). The elevations are partially constructed of brick and blockwork to a height of 2.28 metres, with cavity walls and surmounted by insulated profile metal cladding. The roof structure is pitched, finished with insulated metal profile cladding, and incorporates translucent skylights.

Internally, the building benefits from office accommodation offering a mix of cellular and open-plan spaces, including a boardroom in addition to male and female WC's and kitchen facilities. Above the offices, is additional storage accommodation via a concrete slab mezzanine floor.

Access to the unit is provided by 5 electrically operated roller shutter doors, 4 of which provide direct entry into refrigerated areas.

Externally, the property benefits from a large tarmacadam service yard, providing space for loading and vehicle parking. Access is via a communal roadway with the entire site being secured within a palisade fence with a single main gate.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-09-25

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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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Garden
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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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good GoodThree Good NoneVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    218
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Preston Grange Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    183
    Type
    Community school
  • St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    196
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Moor Nook Community Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    187
    Type
    Community school
  • Brookfield Community Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    196
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Preston Muslim Girls High School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    607
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Girls
  • Moor Park High School and Sixth Form2.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    599
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St Cecilia's RC High School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    581
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Eden Boys' School, Preston2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    615
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Boys
  • Longridge High School2.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    810
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Spar - Bluebell Way, Preston0.9 miles
Tesco Ribbleton Express, Preston1.1 miles
Morrisons Daily Preston 217 Ribbleton Ave, Preston1.4 miles

GP surgery

Ribbleton Medical Centre1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Grimsargh Pharmacy1.1 miles

Hospital

Ramsay Fulwood Hall Hospital2.1 miles

Green space

Play Space831 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 Station3.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Crematorium587 metres

Typical drive times

Fulwood13 min · 5 miles
Longridge13 min · 4.2 miles
Bamber Bridge14 min · 8.3 miles
Preston (city)12 min · 4.2 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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25a Winckley Square, Preston, PR1 3JJ

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