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NORTHSTOWE’S LATEST DEVELOPMENTS AND MAKING YOUR HOUSE READY TO SELL
What’s new at NORTHSTOWE WE LOOK AT WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING IN THE UNIQUE, NEW CAMBRIDGESHIRE COMMUNITY
or some time now, Northstowe has been emerging as a thriving hub of activity in the area. Slowly, but surely, it has started to integrate
with neighbouring towns and villages, improving life across the county. Whether you’ve never heard of it before, or want to find out more, you’ll be pleased to know there’s plenty going on. In fact, Northstowe is set to be the first ‘proper’ town built since Milton Keynes, and will have 10,000 homes once finished. Situated just over ten miles north of central Cambridge, the Northstowe community can be reached within half an hour by car, and the emerging town is about to become even more well- connected, thanks to a new road to the A14 roundabout (due to open in September). Northstowe also has its very own guided busway park and ride, with free parking, and a cycle path running alongside all the way to the Science Park, Cambridge North station and city centre. In terms of demographics, the residents are incredibly diverse. The thinking behind Northstowe, and its commitment to going green, is especially attractive to younger generations; House by Urban Splash is responsible for constructing Northstowe’s eco-friendly homes, and each new one built is
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