Cambridgeshire Property News

According to recent figures released by the Halifax, due to rising demand for homes, Cambridge is one of three towns in East Anglia to deliver the fastest rise in house prices the region has seen, with a staggering 22 per cent increase to £287,536 since this time last year.

Kirsty Allsopp, presenter of Location, Location, Location, is an advocate of the 11 second rule; that is, house hunters reportedly take just 11 seconds to decide whether or not they will buy a property when viewing it.

A beautiful new showhome is turning heads at The Quills, George Wimpey South Midlands’ development at Girton near Cambridge. Fabulous furniture and delightful decor in the four-bedroom ‘Mortimer’ reveal just what customers can achieve using their imaginations and the blank canvas of a brand new property.

The children who attend The Ark pre-school in Great Cambourne are jumping for joy now that the Yellow Room – the room where they take part in their activities – has had a fresh coat of paint, courtesy of the housebuilder Charles Church. Charles Church provided a few labourers and spent two days painting the Yellow Room for the pre-school after being approached by them over the summer.

What do a doctor, an investor and a businessman have in common? They’re all eager home buyers snapping up properties at the new development on King Hedges Road, in Cambridge. Young professionals, experienced workers and local people in the Cambridge area are taking a shine to George Wimpey’s development, appropriately named as Affinity.

The paint is dry, the carpets have been fitted and the ribbon has been cut. It’s now official! The show home at Charles Church’s Stapleford Park development in Great Cambourne is now open, so purchasers can see for themselves why the house builder is the name on the finest homes.

George Wimpey East Midlands is offering a magnificent family home to the first, fast-moving buyer at Langton Mews, the leading house builder’s popular development in the village of Wittering, Cambridgeshire.

If you live in Cambridge and you haven’t heard of the housebuilder Miller before, then you will do soon. Miller hasn’t built in the city before but is currently developing a selection of apartments just north of the city centre. And, when the news of this development spreads, everyone will be talking about Miller Homes!

Persimmon Homes Anglia has reported that the launch weekend of the company’s Saxon Place development in Soham was an instant success.

George Wimpey South Midlands is opening the doors to an inspirational new show home at The Quills, its sought-after development at Girton near Cambridge on 8th September. House-hunters will be given the chance to look around the beautifully decorated and fully furnished four-bedroom ‘Mortimer’, giving a taste of just how good life can be in a brand new home from the leading house builder.

Enthusiasm, hard work and commitment from Mark Randall, a carpentry apprentice with Persimmon Homes East Midlands has led to the 20 year old being announced as local winner of the company’s internal ‘Apprentice of the Year’ award scheme.

The BGL Group has invested £1.8 million in new premises for its rapidly-expanding IT department at Park House, Lynch Wood, Peterborough.

Imagine how good it would feel to buy a brand new property which was not only ready to move into straight away, but one where the interior scheme has also been taken care of by professional designers so all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy your new surroundings.

Award winning housebuilder Barratt has released for sale the first properties at Water’s Reach in Hampton Vale, Peterborough – and many will boast views over a picturesque lake. It is the company’s second development in the Hampton area, and already it is attracting positive feedback from visitors, with location and mix of properties proving key draws.

With much anticipation, Persimmon Homes Anglia has now named its latest development in Soham – Saxon Place, thanks to the support of local school children at The Weatheralls Primary School and St Andrews C of E Primary School.

A beautiful pair of stone-built duplex apartments are now on sale at Langton Mews, George Wimpey East Midlands’ sought-after development in Wittering, Cambridgeshire.

In an increasingly built-up world, waterside properties remain the most sought-after and desirable on the market. Offering a multitude of not only physical, but psychological benefits, it’s easy to see why a location in close proximity to water has such an attraction.

Finding that special place, that home away from home right here in the UK is a challenge in today’s housing climate. Perhaps you are downsizing, an ex-pat looking for a base close to family, or you are looking for a second home where you once spent your childhood days.

Bourne (near Peterborough) based builder and property developer Larkfleet Group is to make its offices 'carbon neutral'.

Peterborough-based Persimmon Homes has acquired land in Frognall, Lincolnshire and Littleport in Cambridgeshire with a combined gross development value of more than £34.5 million.

Odsey House, built in the early 18th century, is said to be the only surviving purpose built racing lodge in England, which partly accounts for its Grade I listing.

As consumers we all prefer to be presented with choices, and this is imperative when making the biggest purchase we’re likely to entertain – a brand new home, which is why Persimmon Homes is offering choice in abundance at its Arbury development, Renaissance.

In 1965 the foundations of the housebuilder Charles Church were laid by Charles Church and his wife Susanna, who through detailed research and product experimentation sought to develop a range and style of houses that had broad but above all aspirational appeal to purchasers of all ages.

Take the worry out of selling your home with Charles Church’s easy Part Exchange scheme at its new development ‘Stapleford Park’ in Great Cambourne.

George Wimpey East Midlands is set for a Peterborough premiere, launching a stunning range of homes never before seen in the city. Vision at Hampton Hargate is the leading housebuilder’s contemporary new development, ideally located in an up-and-coming community that’s set to appeal to first-time buyers, families and commuters alike.