Lantern Croft by Taylor Wimpey · Quince Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2YL

Lantern Croft, developed by Taylor Wimpey, is a new build homes development located off Quince Way in Ely, Cambridgeshire (CB6 2YL), forming a part of the wider Orchards Green community. The development comprises a selection of energy-efficient 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom houses, appealing to a range of homebuyers from first-time buyers to growing families and commuters. Development Overview The scheme features two distinct character areas and is designed with green spaces at its core, including a planned children’s play park.

Homes are built to modern energy efficiency standards, featuring modern heating systems and enhanced insulation, which contribute to lower running costs and a more sustainable lifestyle. g.All properties come with a 10-year warranty. Property Details Properties are traditionally designed with a focus on modern family living. For instance, the four-bedroom 'Waysdale' is a double-fronted home featuring a spacious, open-plan kitchen/breakfast area with a breakfast bar and double doors leading to the garden. This house type also includes a separate flexible reception room suitable for a dining room or home office, and the main bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room. All four bedrooms in the 'Waysdale' are double size, and the property is offered with a garage and two parking spaces. Purchasers are advised to secure an independent professional snagging survey to ensure all fit-and-finish elements meet the required standard upon completion. Location and Transport Links Lantern Croft is situated approximately one mile from Ely city centre, which is accessible via walking and dedicated cycle paths. The development is well-placed for road commuters, located just two minutes from the A10, providing direct access to Cambridge, which is roughly a 32-minute drive away. The nearby Ely train station, less than 2 miles away (a 32-minute walk), offers key rail services, including a journey time of 1 hour 15 minutes to London King's Cross and 34 minutes to Peterborough. Local public transport includes the number 9 bus route. Local Amenities and Services The location offers direct access to key local services. The Isle of Ely Primary School is positioned on the development’s doorstep, approximately 0.5 miles away. Secondary education options include Ely College (1 mile) and Witchford Village College (1.8 miles). Everyday amenities are highly accessible, with Waitrose & Partners Ely located 1.4 miles away, and the Ely Leisure Village, which includes a Cineworld cinema, situated just 1 mile from the site. Residents can also enjoy the historic city with attractions like Ely Cathedral (1.5 miles) and riverside leisure at The Cutter Inn pub (1.8 miles). Practical Information The development is currently in the active sales phase, with homes available for immediate reservation or as 'Coming Soon' releases. Taylor Wimpey offers incentives like the Deposit Match scheme, subject to terms and conditions. Prospective buyers should contact the Taylor Wimpey sales office on Quince Way for the latest availability, specific plot prices, and to arrange an appointment for viewing the show homes. Estate management fees apply, but the specific annual cost is to be confirmed with the developer.