FAQs
What new home offers & schemes are available in Cambridgeshire?
For those looking for new build houses near Cambridge, various government-backed and developer-led schemes can make homeownership more accessible.
- First Homes Scheme – Offers eligible first-time buyers a discount of at least 30% on the price of selected properties.
- Deposit Unlock – Allows buyers to purchase a new build home in Cambridgeshire with just a 5% deposit, supported by participating lenders.
- Shared Ownership – Buyers can purchase a percentage of a home and pay rent on the rest, making it easier to get on the property ladder.
For more information visit www.gov.uk/affordable-home-ownership-schemes
For the latest offers available at Highfields Green in Littleport, contact our team on 01353 862 651.
What is the best area to live, in and around Cambridge?
The best area to live in depends on whether you prefer city-centre convenience or a quieter, village-style setting.
For those looking to enjoy the benefits of new homes in Cambridge without the premium city price tag, Littleport is an excellent choice. Located just 20 minutes by train from Cambridge, this thriving village offers a balance of rural charm and modern convenience. With a welcoming community, great local amenities, and easy access to major transport links, Littleport is ideal for families, professionals, and first-time buyers alike.
Highfields Green, our exclusive development of 2-to-5-bedroom homes, provides a fantastic opportunity to settle in this well-connected village. With excellent schools, green spaces, and a strong sense of community, Littleport delivers a quality lifestyle at a more affordable price compared to central Cambridge.
What are the best commuter villages near Cambridge?
If you’re searching for new build houses near Cambridge with excellent commuter links, Littleport stands out as a top choice. This growing village offers direct rail connections to Cambridge in just 20 minutes, making it a perfect location for those working in the city but seeking a more peaceful, spacious, and cost-effective place to live.
With easy access to the A10, A11, and M11, as well as a well-connected train station with routes to London King’s Cross in around 75 minutes, Littleport provides seamless travel options. Combine this with great schools, local shops, and countryside surroundings, and it’s easy to see why more homebuyers are choosing Highfields Green in Littleport for their next move.
How much will houses cost in Cambridge in 2025?
Predicting house prices is always uncertain, but recent market trends suggest continued growth in Cambridge’s property market.
The average Cambridge house price in early 2024 was £560,000, with demand remaining high.
Experts predict a 3-5% rise in prices over 2025 due to Cambridge’s growing economy, transport investments, and housing demand.
New builds are likely to see the strongest growth, particularly in commuter villages where housing supply is increasing.
For those looking to buy, securing new build houses near Cambridge now, such as those at Highfields Green, could be a smart investment.
Sources: Rightmove & Savills UK Housing Market Forecast