Cavendish View

Development Overview

Cavendish View is a new build homes development by Linden Homes, located on Norton Road in the thriving Suffolk village of Thurston, IP31 3QH. The development comprises a collection of energy-efficient 2, 3, 4, and 5 bedroom properties, including detached and semi-detached houses, as well as single-story bungalows.

Prices for the final phase of new build homes currently range from approximately £284,995 up to £529,995. Specific available property types include the 2-bedroom semi-detached 'Cartwright' house, priced from £284,995, the 3-bedroom semi-detached 'Elmslie' house starting at £329,995, and the 2-bedroom 'Saxtead' bungalow, with prices starting from £394,995. Linden Homes, the developer, is the housebuilding division of Galliford Try. Historically, the company has been rated 4 stars in the HBF customer satisfaction survey.

Property Details

The house types at Cavendish View are designed to modern living standards and feature contemporary kitchens, modern bathrooms, and high-specification fittings throughout. Specific homes, such as the 'Saxtead' bungalow, offer practical features including an open-plan kitchen/dining area with French doors to the garden, a separate dual-aspect living room, en-suite facilities to bedroom 1, and two allocated parking spaces. Selected plots also include an electric vehicle (EV) charging point and benefit from a 10-year NHBC warranty. The estimated estate charge for properties is approximately £260 per annum.

Location Benefits

Situated five miles east of Bury St Edmunds, Cavendish View provides a blend of rural setting and key infrastructure access. The location benefits from excellent local transport links via the nearby Thurston Train Station (IP31 3QU), a Category B2 station with some step-free access. Rail services, operated by Greater Anglia, run hourly in each direction, connecting residents to major towns. Approximate typical journey times include just 6 minutes to Bury St Edmunds, 33 minutes to Ipswich, and 42 minutes to Cambridge. The development also offers convenient access to major road networks for drivers.

Local village amenities are within walking distance and include two pubs, local shops, a library, a village hall, a community centre, and sports facilities. The surrounding area of Thurston is characterised by its countryside location, appealing to homebuyers seeking a peaceful community with quick access to urban services.

Practical Information

Cavendish View is currently in its final sales phase. Prospective buyers should note the pricing range (£284,995 to £529,995) covers a mix of 2-5 bedroom properties. For specific details on house types (e.g., 'The Cartwright', 'The Elmslie', 'The Saxtead', 'The Hadleigh'), plot availability, tenure, and to arrange a viewing appointment, potential purchasers are advised to contact the developer, Linden Homes, directly via the site sales office.