Amber Mews by Countryside Homes · Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 2UR

Amber Mews is a new build homes development by the 5-star Home Builders Federation (HBF) rated developer, Countryside Homes (part of the Vistry Group). Situated off Thaxted Road in Saffron Walden, Essex (CB10 2UR), the development integrates into the historic market town while providing modern, energy-efficient living. The scheme features a range of multi-tenure new build homes, comprising apartments and houses with a landscape-led design, including green corridors and over 5.

5 acres of designated open space and play areas. Based on local market data, the overall average property price in Saffron Walden for the last year was approximately £447,860, providing a context for the area's value. Amber Mews offers a diverse selection of new build properties designed to accommodate various buyer profiles. The available units include modern 1 and 2-bedroom apartments alongside a selection of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom houses. All new homes by Countryside Homes are constructed to high standards and feature an enhanced focus on energy efficiency. These properties are estimated to be 64% cheaper to heat compared to an equivalent Victorian property, potentially saving homeowners up to £907 annually on heating bills alone. This development is located on the south-eastern outskirts of Saffron Walden, within walking distance of the town centre, which offers a full range of essential services including supermarkets, doctors, and dentists. The town’s varied dining scene includes the Zafferano Lounge, Trio, and Sushi & Salad. Crucially, Amber Mews provides strong links for commuters. Local bus routes 301, 314, 316, and 320 are accessible with stops like Hatherley Court and South Road located approximately a four-minute walk from the development. Audley End train station is approximately 3.4 km away, offering mainline services. The fastest direct train journey time to Cambridge is a short 14-15 minutes, while services to London Liverpool Street take approximately 54 minutes to 1 hour 3 minutes. Vehicular access to the M11 motorway is via Junction 9 (Stump Cross) or Junction 8 for Stansted Airport, providing a direct link to the M25 and central London. Educational provision is excellent. Local schools include the ‘Outstanding’ rated R A Butler Junior School and the ‘Outstanding’ rated Saffron Walden County High School, a mixed 11-18 comprehensive school. Other nearby primary options include Katherine Semar Junior School and St Mary’s Church of England Primary, both highly regarded. The full new build homes release at Amber Mews includes the 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom configurations. Exact pricing, plot-specific floor plans, and current availability are subject to change. For the latest details on pricing, specific house type names (e.g., 'The Ashworth' or 'The Birch'), completion status, and viewing appointments, please contact the Countryside Homes sales team directly. Interested buyers are encouraged to register their interest early for the next release of properties.