Homes built to a 5-star standard
Story Homes has officially been rated as a 5-star housebuilder by the HBF, which is no surprise when you see how beautifully crafted our homes are.
From Part Exchange* to Deposit Match**, you can rely on us to help you secure your dream Story home.
Flexible, modern layouts and a specification that’s anything but standard, our homes have been designed with modern living in mind. All the space you need, to use the way you want; Story homes are built with flexibility in mind.
Each new home is built with a high-quality specification throughout with bi-fold/French doors, designer kitchens, feature oak staircases, higher ceilings and waterfall showers, all included as standard. Not to forget the characterful street scenes with a mix of brick, stone and render, ensuring your home looks different to your neighbours’.
At The Sycamores it’s quality you can trust, and we’ll be there to support you every step of your move.
Speak to our Sales Executive to secure your new home at The Sycamores in Blackburn today.
Designed for modern living and built to last, our homes offer more than your average new build. Our high specification includes so many features to be proud of, like large open plan family areas that incorporate a stylish kitchen island, Porcelanosa bathroom tiles and French or bi-fold doors leading out to the garden.
Specification applies to a majority of plots and developments, please speak to your Sales Executive for further information.
Experience our specificationSituated on the outskirts of Blackburn, The Sycamores offers countryside living whilst being close to the town centre, and just 12 miles away from city life in Preston.
The development has excellent commuter links and is close to the M65.
Close to The Sycamores, beautiful country parks, canal walks and cycleways can be found on the Witton Weavers Way walking route, a historic 32 mile trail which ends at Witton Country Park. The park has fantastic play areas for children, picnic spots and nature trails.
Local cafés include Brunch! Café and Takeaway, and the closest schools are St Bede’s RC High School, Meadowhead Junior School and Nook Barn Nursery. The town offers all of the amenities you will need including supermarkets like Aldi and Tesco Express as well as independent stores.
Download a brochure and discover why a new home at The Sycamores could be the perfect next move for you.
We’d love to help you find your new home, get in touch with our Sales Executive by choosing one of the options below.
Please note CGIs and photography are for illustrative purposes only; external finishes such as roof tile colours, brick, stone, render and landscaping vary between plots. Properties may also be built ‘handed’ (mirror image) of those illustrated. Dimensions are for guidance only and all measurements and areas may vary during construction. Dimensions are not intended to be used for carpet sizes, appliance space or items of furniture. Bathroom, kitchen and furniture layouts are indicative only and do not form any part of your contract. EPC ratings are based on the house type rather than the individual plot and ratings can vary between plots. Please speak to a member of the sales team for plot specific information. Any information that is available regarding future development or phases will be provided by our Sales Executive in advance of reservation.
*Part Exchange is available on selected plots and developments only. A £100 administration fee will be retained out of the reservation fee paid if the reservation is cancelled or expires. The value of your property should be no more than 70% of the value of your new Story home. Part Exchange is only available up to a maximum value of £200,000^ for your current property. (^Higher values may be considered depending on the purchase price of a specific plot, please ask our Sales Executive) Your current property must be under 100 years old and in a good general state of repair. You must have a Gas Safety Inspection Certificate & NICEIC Electrical Report dated no older than 6 months at the time of legal completion. All necessary consents for alterations and/or extensions must be available for us to see, even if the work was carried out by a previous owner. All carpets, curtains, blinds and light fittings are to remain. Any offer made by us under the Part Exchange scheme is subject to any necessary surveys and reports. You must allow reasonable access for viewings of your property. We may not consider the following: Commercial property or property located in close proximity to commercial property; property with a history of structural defects requiring specialist structural reports; property that has been rebuilt or underpinned or is in an area known to have a history of structural problems; leasehold property where the lease has less than 80 years to run (if there is less than 80 years left on the lease and the owner is able to buy the freehold then the property may be considered); any property that has a limited saleability, this would include flats and one-bedroom properties; property which has a defective legal title or flying freehold; property on unmade/unadopted roads; property that requires excessive repairs or improvement; any property which our valuers advise are unsuitable for Part Exchange; ex council, ex corporation and local authority housing; property which has no NHBC or architects’ certificate where the property is less than 10 years old; property that is subject to an occupancy clause. Part Exchange is subject to Story Homes’ General Terms and Conditions available on our website.
**Deposit Match is available on selected plots and only at those developments where it is specifically advertised as being available. The “Deposit Match” payment will be made upon legal completion of the purchase. The matched amount will be subject to affordability determined by an Independent Financial Advisor and will not exceed 5% of the purchase price. Proof of the deposit match amount due to be paid within the first 12 months of the loan is required. Story Homes reserves the right to set a limit for the deposit match contribution which may be less than 5% and this contribution sum cannot be exchanged for a cash payment. The payment of the lump sum is per property and not per named purchaser. Multiple purchasers of a single property will receive the same lump sum amount jointly as a single purchaser of a single property. This incentive is subject to your mortgage lenders approval. Story Homes cannot offer mortgage advice. If you need assistance finding an independent mortgage adviser, please speak to a Sales Executive as they have the details of a panel of independent new build mortgage advisers who will be able to provide you with the necessary independent mortgage advice. Incentives are subject to availability and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or scheme. Story Homes reserves the right to withdraw or alter these offers at any time. Prices and details are correct at time of being released for advertisement. For further information please speak to a Sales Executive. Images used are representative of a typical Story home.