New build homes for sale in Ely

Cranbrook Grange is an attractive collection of 2, 3 and 4-bedroom homes in the village of Somersham, conveniently located between St Ives and Huntingdon. Surrounded by the picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside, these thoughtfully designed homes combine energy efficiency with spacious interiors and high-quality finishes, perfect for modern living. Somersham’s charming village centre is just a short walk away and offers everything you need day to day, including a surgery, dentist, convenience store, pub, restaurant, café and several independent shops. Families will appreciate the local primary school nearby, helping to keep the school run simple and stress-free. For wider choice, the bustling towns of St Ives and Huntingdon are within easy reach. St Ives, just 11 minutes away, is home to supermarkets, high street shops and a popular farmers’ market, while the Corn Exchange hosts regular music and comedy performances. A highlight is Tom’s Cakes, a delightful café in the centre serving homemade treats baked at their Somersham bakery. Huntingdon, only 18 minutes away, offers even more, including a multi-screen cinema and additional leisure facilities. Staying active is easy in Somersham, where the village playing field has a children’s playground and sports courts for outdoor fun. Nearby, St Ives Leisure Centre provides a swimming pool, gym and fitness classes, while Lakeside Lodge Golf & Country Club offers golf, fishing and bowling in one place. For those who love the outdoors, the Somersham Local Nature Reserve is a short walk away. Spanning 12 hectares, it includes woodland, wildflower meadows, grassland and a lake, creating a haven for wildlife. The wider Cambridgeshire countryside also offers endless opportunities for walking and cycling. For days out, the historic city of Cambridge is only a 33-minute drive away, with its cobbled streets, grand architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Here you’ll find everything from boutique shopping and designer stores to world-class museums, art galleries and an impressive choice of restaurants, cafés and bars. Travel connections make Somersham an excellent choice for commuters. The A141 is just minutes away, linking King’s Lynn and Huntingdon, while the A14 provides easy access to the A1 and A11 for routes across the region. Huntingdon train station is only 18 minutes away by car and offers direct services to Peterborough in 16 minutes and London in under an hour, keeping you connected to major destinations.