Cottenham Grove

Cottenham Grove, Rampton Road, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire CB24 8TJ

Development Overview

Cottenham Grove is an established new build development by Redrow Homes, a five-star rated builder known for its premium Heritage Collection, which features homes inspired by Arts and Crafts architecture. Located on the northern edge of the thriving village of Cottenham, the development is situated approximately six miles north of the university city of Cambridge, offering a balance of accessible countryside living and urban proximity. The entire 35-acre site is set to deliver 200 new build homes, including two, three, and four-bedroom properties, with 80 of these designated as affordable housing. The developer has committed to a community contribution exceeding £1.7 million, allocated to local services including education, healthcare, and sports facilities.

Property Details

The development comprises a diverse range of family homes. Known house styles from the Heritage Collection include the three-bedroom Leamington Lifestyle, previously marketed from £529,950, which is designed with all three bedrooms featuring private en-suite facilities, and the master bedroom additionally benefiting from a walk-in wardrobe. The four-bedroom detached Harrogate house type, previously available from £581,950, features a spacious separate lounge, an open-plan kitchen/dining area, and a separate utility room. Available properties are predominantly detached or semi-detached, offering high-specification modern interiors behind attractive traditional exteriors. Specific house types, floorplans, and current price lists for new releases are to be confirmed by the developer.

Location Benefits & Local Amenities

Cottenham village boasts a wide array of amenities necessary for daily life, including a Co-op Food, Costcutter, Post Office, and a Pharmacy. The village also provides essential services such as two GP Surgeries, a Dental Surgery, a Library, and a choice of four Public Houses. For families, education is well-served, with both Cottenham Primary School and the 11-16 secondary provision, Cottenham Village College, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, located within walking distance of the development. The secondary school, part of the Astrea Academy Trust, also offers adult education and leisure facilities to the community.

Transport Links

The location offers excellent road links for commuters, with easy access to the Girton Interchange (M11 Junction 14), providing routes onto the M11 for London and Stansted Airport, and the A14 for links to the Midlands and the Port of Felixstowe. For rail travel, the nearest stations are Waterbeach (approx. 5 miles) and Cambridge North. Direct hourly rail services run from Cambridge North to London King's Cross with an approximate journey time of 54 minutes. Local connectivity is maintained via the Stagecoach Route 8 bus service, which provides a direct link between Cottenham and Cambridge city centre.

Practical Information

Pricing for currently available new build homes is subject to a direct inquiry to Redrow Homes. Interested parties are advised that viewings and enquiries for Cottenham Grove are currently managed from the Customer Experience Suite located at the developer's nearby site on Haslingfield Road, Barrington, Cambridgeshire.