The Cambridge Investment Partnership has unveiled its latest development in south-east Cambridge, City Reach - a stunning collection of 84 new homes, comprising one and two-bedroom apartments and three-bedroom homes, including 45 affordable homes for the local community. Created through an equal partnership between Cambridge City Council and The Hill Group, this new residential development lives up to its name, situated within easy reach of Cambridge's vibrant city centre.

Offering residents the best of both worlds, the development is close to a diverse mix of independent shops, cafes and restaurants along Mill Road and the leafy neighbourhood of Coleridge close by. City Reach features thoughtfully designed one and two-bedroom apartments and three-bedroom houses, appealing to working professionals, growing families and downsizers alike. Following the launch on 28 February, buyers will have the exciting opportunity to secure their very own home in this verdant corner of Cambridge's iconic cityscape.

Designed with a focus on sustainable living, City Reach offers the perfect blend of metropolitan vibrancy and calming green spaces. With cycle-friendly routes across the city, close proximity to Cambridge Railway Station, and excellent public transport links, City Reach places the region's thriving economy and outstanding career opportunities right on your doorstep.

Rebecca Littler, Group Sales & Marketing Director at The Hill Group, comments: “We are thrilled to launch City Reach through our long-standing partnership with Cambridge City Council. City Reach represents our shared commitment to creating homes that serve Cambridge's diverse community, from young professionals starting out to families putting down roots and those looking to downsize. We're proud to offer a range of beautifully designed homes that will give residents a place to truly call home in this world-class city.”

The homes at City Reach have been designed with modern living in mind. Apartments and terraced houses feature private outside spaces, providing the perfect spot to unwind while taking in views of the surrounding natural landscape. Inside, layouts have been carefully considered to maximise space and create homes that balance flexibility with comfort. Kitchens come fully equipped with integrated appliances and elegant finishes, including Caesarstone worktops and LED feature lighting, giving a refined touch to everyday living. Each home meets ambitious environmental standards, including triple-glazed windows, EV charging points and bicycle parking for residents and their guests.

Landscaped communal gardens will weave around the homes, creating a flourishing green space to enjoy. Featuring informal lawns, tree planting, a children's play area and a central courtyard, these flexible outdoor spaces will include wildflower-lined paths and raised beds for communal vegetable gardening. Residents will also have direct access to Coleridge Recreation Ground and views overlooking the spacious park, with sports pitches and a playground nearby. For those seeking more outdoor adventures, the River Cam lies just a few minutes' walk away, offering peaceful pathways perfect for morning runs or afternoon strolls with friends.

City Reach's central location makes it ideal for commuting across Cambridge and beyond. Cycling is hugely popular in this environmentally conscious city, and the flat landscape means residents can reach most destinations within thirty minutes by bike. Cambridge railway station is just a 17-minute walk away, offering direct services to London King's Cross in under an hour and London Liverpool Street in just over an hour, perfect for both business and cultural exploration. For air travel, London Stansted Airport is just 30 minutes away by car, while nearby A14 and M11 provide fast connections to East Anglia and the South East.

Prices for one-bedroom apartments start from £357,500 and three-bedroom houses start from £689,950. For further information on City Reach please visit the sales suite on Fanshawe Road, visit www.hill.co.uk/city-reach or call 01223 657364 or email sales@hill.co.uk.

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About The Hill Group

The Hill Group is a top 10 housebuilder and one of the leading developers in London, the home counties, and the South. The company is renowned for its partnership ethos, specialising in the building of distinctive new places and communities where people want to live, work, and socialise.

In its 26th year, this family-run company has grown to establish itself as the UK's second-largest privately-owned housebuilder, with an impressive and diverse portfolio of projects ranging from landmark, mixed-use regenerations, and inner-city apartment developments to homes in rural communities. 

Employing over 980 people, the company operates from five strategically located regional offices including Bristol and Abingdon to help facilitate growth in the South West and the Midlands, with its head office based in Waltham Abbey, Essex. 

Hill completed more than 2,800 homes in the last financial year and has a development pipeline of over 32,000 homes, including 10,200 with planning consent. Around half of its portfolio is in joint ventures to deliver a range of mixed-tenure developments, reflecting Hill's commitment to partnerships with government, local authorities, housing associations, and private clients. 

Since the company was founded in 1999, Hill has won over 500 industry awards, including the esteemed title of WhatHouse? Housebuilder of the Year in 2015, 2020 and 2023. Most recently, Canalside Quarter won Gold for Best House, and Hollymead Square won Gold for Best Sustainable Development at the 2025 WhatHouse? Awards.

Hill's dedication to delivering the highest quality homes and exceptional customer service has earned the housebuilder its 5-star status in the Home Builders Federation's annual Customer Satisfaction Survey for the past eight years. Hill is a registered developer with the New Homes Quality Board (NHQB) and follows the New Homes Quality Code (NHQC), a new industry standard to ensure high-quality homes and an exceptional customer experience. With a score of 4.8 out of 5, Hill is also ranked as the number one housebuilder on Trustpilot.

In addition, Hill is donating 200 fully equipped modular homes to local authorities and homeless charities as part of a £15 million pledge through its Foundation 200 programme, launched in 2019 to mark Hill's 20th anniversary.

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