The Tramshed

The community of Preston is labelled as one of the happiest towns in Lancashire, known for its friendly faces and pleasant location. Our stunning Tramshed luxury student accommodation is perfectly situated, only a short stroll away from key UCLan campuses making that morning commute super easy! You’re also only a 2-minute walk from the Darwin Building on the Harris Site and a 3-minute walk away from The Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre.

When you’re ready to wind down after a tough day of studying, you needn’t worry about being too far away from all the action. Why not visit the famous cat café or the Harris Museum for a spot of history?

The Tramshed is conveniently located opposite the PLAU Gin & Beer House, serving up delicious brunch, lunch, à la carte dishes and plenty of drinks. If you fancy watching the football at the pub, check out The Adelphi, popular with students and situated in the heart of the university campus. When it’s time for a night out with your new friends, there are plenty of fabulous bars in Preston to choose from, check out Turtle Bay, LeVel and Switch Nightclub, all just a 10-minute walk away from your luxury accommodation.

Want to visit your friends or family for the day or go on an adventure? Preston Railway Station is only an 8-minute stroll from your lavish new home, seeing your loved ones has never been so easy! Everybody loves a bit of retail therapy, which is why Prestige ensure you’re not too far away from all the fabulous shops that Preston has to offer. St George’s Shopping Centre and Fishergate Shopping Centre are both only an 8-minute stroll away from your new home, so get ready to shop til’ you drop and treat yourself.

For a scenic trip, you need to visit the Preston docks marina, littered all year round with beautiful yachts and canal barges. If you’re looking for somewhere to escape on a hot sunny afternoon, take a stroll along the docks, soak up the idyllic scenery, and hit the shops nearby afterwards.

University of Central Lancashire

UCLan, founded in 1828, is a vibrant university that offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across disciplines such as business, health, engineering, and the arts.

The university is well-known for its practical approach to education, offering students real-world experience through internships and collaborations with industry partners. UCLan’s main campus in Preston provides modern learning facilities and a rich cultural experience for its diverse student population. With a strong emphasis on employability and academic excellence, UCLan is a top destination for students looking to develop the skills necessary for professional success.