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The Harris Quarter

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Preston – The Harris Quarter

The Strategic Regeneration Framework identifies four quadrants surrounding Preston Train Station: Preston Station East; Preston Station West; County Hill; and University Walk. 

It sets out a blueprint for the future development of the area, covering 43 hectares, to create a thriving commercial district next to Preston Railway Station, one of the most accessible locations in the North. 

The vision includes the provision of Grade A offices, high density housing and quality public realm, to create an attractive place to live, work and visit. 

Site details

Size of site: 43 hectares 

Location: Preston, PR1 8AP 

Planning status: Station Quarter Regeneration Framework approved by Preston City Council 

Promoter: Preston City Council, Lancashire County Council + Private Sector 

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