Local Amenities
Colne boasts an impressive array of amenities to cater to all needs:
- Abundance of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants in the town centre
- Well-known brands like David Fishwick and Boundary Outlet
- Free parking throughout the town, making shopping and leisure activities convenient
- Local markets featuring fresh produce and unique crafts
- Variety of pubs and bars for evening entertainment
From quirky boutiques to practical essentials, Colne has everything you need within easy reach.
Leisure
Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Colne offers numerous opportunities for leisure and recreation. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, or simply relaxing with friends, Colne caters to all interests and lifestyles.
Beautiful walks and cycling trails in the nearby countryside
Annual events like the Blues Festival and Soapbox Race
Three theatres provide year-round entertainment
Local sports facilities, including a leisure centre with a swimming pool and gym
Proximity to the stunning Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
A diverse range of restaurants and pubs for socialising and dining out
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Community And Education
Colne’s strong community spirit is evident in its local initiatives and educational offerings:
- Active Colne Business Improvement District (BID) working to enhance the town
- A range of schools including Colne Primet Academy and Park High School, known for their innovative programs and commitment to student success
- Adult education opportunities and proximity to higher education institutions
- Community events and festivals that bring residents together
- Local clubs and societies catering to various interests and age groups
From excellent schools to lifelong learning opportunities, Colne supports personal growth and community engagement at every stage of life.
Travel Links
Colne benefits from excellent transport connections. These transport links make Colne an ideal base for commuters and businesses, offering the perfect balance of rural living and urban accessibility.
Easy access to the M65 motorway, connecting to major cities
Local bus services, including the Witch Way to Manchester
Convenient access from Colne and Nelson to surrounding areas
Proximity to Manchester and other key Northern cities
Why Petty Real?
Experienced
Members of the RICS we are one of Lancashire’s longest established and trusted independent estate agents in Burnley, Barrowford, Nelson, Colne and Barnoldswick.
Multi-skilled
Petty Real can help you through the whole journey. We specialise in residential and commercial property sales and lettings, along with having our own inhouse Legal, Financial and Home Improvements advisers.
Forward thinking
We embrace new developments within the industry and are committed to training our staff to fulfil the expectations of our clients. Our 360 virtual tours and 3D floor plans are essential to improving the customer experience.
Trusted
We are part of the Burnley community and our local knowledge of the area is second to none, our clients know our reputation and they trust our commitment to them.
Local Branches
With estate agent branches in Burnley, Colne, Barrowford and across East Lancashire, you can rest assured that our local agents have knowledge of the local property market and will help assist you in selling, letting or buying your home.
Estate agents across Lancashire
Petty Real has dedicated agents in Burnley, Colne and Barrowford who can assist you with property valuations, lettings and finding your next home. Drop into one of our branches or give us a call to speak to one of our local agents.
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