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Estate agents in Colne · East Lancashire

Property, handled personally.

Local knowledge. Thoughtful advice. A calmer, better property experience across East Lancashire — from your first valuation to the day you get the keys.

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20+ yrsCombined experience
BB & beyondRegional coverage
5★Rated “Excellent” on Google
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The current market, at a glance

Fresh from our live listings feed — homes and investments across Colne, Nelson, Burnley and the greater Pendle area.

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What we do

Complete property services, one personal team

Everything we offer is delivered by the same two hands-on directors — Reece and Greg — supported by a trusted network of professionals.

01

Residential Sales

Selling homes with care, clarity and confidence — expert valuations, standout marketing and a process managed from the first EPC to final completion.

02

Lettings & Management

Three transparent service levels — Premium, Hands Free and Let Only — so you choose exactly how much you want handled, from tenant find to full management.

03

Commercial & New Homes

Offices, retail units, warehouses and development plots — marketed strategically with planning support from chartered partners and CGI-led off-plan campaigns.

Interior of a recently marketed Farrar & Forbes home
The difference

Experts in property. Regionally trusted. Personally invested.

Farrar & Forbes is a modern, independent agency based in Colne. We combine deep local knowledge with a genuine commitment to customer care — honest advice, expert insight and professional support from start to finish.

  • One point of contact — from valuation to completion, never a call centre.
  • Standout marketing — CGI staging, drone footage, 360° tours and video walkthroughs.
  • Streamlined & paperless — vendor and landlord portals with real-time updates.
  • Competitive, transparent fees — premium service without inflated costs.

More about us

Verified Google reviews

Trusted by local buyers, sellers & landlords

Our clients consistently praise our straightforward advice and warm, responsive service.

★★★★★
Brilliant to deal with, both Reece and Greg have a wealth of knowledge that has clearly been built over years working within the industry. Don't look anywhere else when it comes to your property needs, you won't be disappointed.”
Harry ThompsonGoogle review · 29 September 2025
★★★★★
Farrar and Forbes are acting on my behalf as letting agents. I have mainly been dealing with Greg Forbes and he has been exceptional… I would 100% recommend them.”
Alex BaldwinGoogle review · 9 July 2025
★★★★★
I recently had the pleasure of working with Reece when looking for a property and could not be more pleased with the experience. From start to finish Reece was professional, friendly and attentive.”
Jade FouldsGoogle review · 16 July 2025

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Selling land or off-plan?

Estate agents for Colne, Burnley, Blackburn and East Lancashire

From our office at 1 Arcadia on Colne's Market Street, we look after sales and lettings across Pendle and the wider East Lancashire area — including Nelson, Barrowford, Trawden, Brierfield, Padiham, Burnley, Accrington, Blackburn and Barnoldswick. Whether you are selling a family home, letting an investment or launching a new development, we bring local insight and personal service to every instruction.

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