Lantern Croft
From£310,000
- 2-4 beds
- 2 baths
- 676-1,226 sq ft
Development in Ely, East Cambridgeshire CB6 2YL
Stamp duty paid, on 1 of 7 homes · 3 more
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East Cambridgeshire CB6 2SD
From £390,000 to £524,995
Shared ownership from £156,000 for a 40% share
Reserved or sold STC from £425,000
From an estimated £1,964/mo with a 10% deposit over 30 years at 5.37%, September 2026 rates. See lenders’ rates for these homes
Built by Linden HomesFrom£310,000
Development in Ely, East Cambridgeshire CB6 2YL
Stamp duty paid, on 1 of 7 homes · 3 more
Stamp duty paid, £12,500 builder-stated · 1 more
Deposit contribution, £15,000 builder-stated · 1 more
Listing details from HomePortfolio and Linden Homes’ own site, checked 12 Nov 2026.
Homes at Willow Woods that left the listings or Linden Homes’ site in the last year. Most were reserved or sold; a builder does not say which.
Where each plot sits on Willow Woods.
Its homes, charges, schools and the cash you need, answered from the listings and official figures, on this page.
Tell me what you are after: a place, a budget, the bedrooms, the type of home, and what matters most. Then refine it in your own words.
Answers come from the listings and the calculators; illustrations are not advice.
Linden Homes sends its brochure for Willow Woods on request. Ask for it on Linden Homes’ page
Modern design homes in a prime Ely location with excellent transport links to Cambridge, with the added benefit of no estate maintenance fees.
Discover the right home, with the right help, at the right time. Explore our range of energy-efficient new homes, complete with a 10-year warranty and bespoke saving packages. Move now with enhanced Smooth Move, or gifted deposit from us to access No Deposit Mortgage^.
Select homes also come with premium upgrades, or you choose your own kitchen, flooring, and more depending on the build stage.
This new housing development features a mix of modern 2, 3, 4 & 5 bedroom homes, as well as comfortable 2 bed apartments. Located just over a mile from the city centre of Ely, it’s the ideal base whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking for your next step or planning to downsize. With the amenities of Ely nearby and Cambridge only 20 minutes away by train, your ideal new build could be ready and waiting.
Willow Woods will offer everything you could wish for in a new home. As part of the Orchards Green development, you’ll be part of a thriving community and just over a mile from the city centre, with a great range of high street and independent shops, places to eat and larger supermarkets.
If you think that the ideal new builds near you could be right here at Willow Woods, contact our sales consultants to secure a viewing today.
In Linden Homes’ words, from its page for Willow Woods, read 12 Nov 2026.
Opening hours
| Monday | 10am to 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10am to 5pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10am to 5pm |
| Friday | 10am to 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am to 5pm |
| Sunday | 10am to 5pm |
Every home listed here today, and the homes that left the listings in the last year.
From the homes listed with HomePortfolio and on Linden Homes’s own site. A home that left the listings was most likely reserved or sold; a builder does not say which.
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Persimmon Homes| Month | Listed | Left the listings |
|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 0 | 2 |
East Cambridgeshire CB6 2SD
The nearest open schools within 2 km, with their current Ofsted outcome.
How many of each are within 1.6 km, and the walk to the nearest.
The neighbourhood around it (East Cambridgeshire 003F) against East Cambridgeshire as a whole.
How far everyday errands, public transport and cycling go from here, and how people here travel to work.
Almost all errands require a car.
What the 141 homes within 150 m record: a new home is usually served by the same networks.
No full-fibre-only network recorded
New homes in England must be built gigabit-ready (Building Regulations Part R, for work begun from 26 Dec 2022), with a gigabit connection where one can be had within a £2,000 cost cap. The speeds here are what the existing homes around it record: ask the sales office which network will serve the home.
| Network | Calls indoors | Data indoors | Data outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|
| EE | Limited | None | Likely |
| O2 | Likely | Limited |
Flooding, radon, ground, noise and air at this spot.
Police-recorded crime in the neighbourhood, December 2025 to September 2026, against East Cambridgeshire.
Applications within 500 m in the last 3 years: when each was made and how it went, the larger schemes listed first.
Homes sold within 1 km in the last two years, new build and resale.
Ofsted and Get Information about Schools, via HomePortfolio.
Overture Maps places, via HomePortfolio.
| Age | This neighbourhood | East Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 | 5% | 5% |
| 5 to 9 | 9% | 6% |
| 10 to 14 | 10% | 6% |
| 15 to 19 | 9% | 5% |
| 20 to 24 | 3% | 4% |
| 25 to 29 | 4% | 5% |
| 30 to 34 | 5% | 6% |
| 35 to 39 | 5% | 7% |
| 40 to 44 | 13% | 7% |
| 45 to 49 | 10% | 7% |
| 50 to 54 | 8% | 7% |
| 55 to 59 | 5% | 7% |
| 60 to 64 | 3% | 6% |
| 65 to 69 | 2% | 5% |
| 70 to 74 | 2% | 6% |
| 75 to 79 | 2% | 4% |
| 80 to 84 | 2% | 3% |
| 85 and over | 2% | 3% |
ONS Census 2021 and ONS pay by council (ASHE), via HomePortfolio.
Nearest station Chettisham railway station 0.8 miles, 15 min walk
Walk Score® (walkscore.com), ONS Census 2021 and Overture Maps places, via HomePortfolio.
| Likely |
| Three | Limited | Limited | Likely |
|---|
| Vodafone | Limited | Limited | Likely |
|---|
Ofcom Connected Nations, via HomePortfolio. Ofcom copyright.
Environment Agency NaFRA2, BGS and UKHSA radon, BGS GeoSure, Defra noise mapping and Pollution Climate Mapping, via HomePortfolio.
| Month | Crimes here | Per 1,000 here | Per 1,000 across East Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 11 | 6.82 | 5.2 |
| January 2026 | 6 | 3.72 | 5.39 |
| February 2026 | 4 | 2.48 | 4.18 |
| March 2026 | 4 | 2.48 | 5.29 |
| April 2026 | 8 | 4.96 | 5 |
| May 2026 | 6 | 3.72 | 5.3 |
| June 2026 | 3 | 1.86 | 5.87 |
| July 2026 | 6 | 3.72 | 5.94 |
| August 2026 | 10 | 6.2 | 6.43 |
| September 2026 | 10 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
data.police.uk, via HomePortfolio. Crimes are mapped to an approximate location.
Local planning authorities’ registers, via HomePortfolio.
| Price | Home | Sold | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| £395,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 103 m² | 9 Sept 2026 | 110 m |
| £178,000 | Terraced · resale · 41 m² | 2 Sept 2026 | 830 m |
| £245,000 | Terraced · resale · 53 m² | 31 Jul 2026 | 340 m |
| £535,000 | Detached · resale · 124 m² | 23 Jul 2026 | 980 m |
| £240,000 | Terraced · resale · 53 m² | 23 Jul 2026 | 340 m |
| £365,000 | Detached · resale · 61 m² | 25 Jun 2026 | 840 m |
| £375,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 80 m² | 19 Jun 2026 | 60 m |
| £233,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 56 m² | 19 Jun 2026 | 870 m |
| £518,000 | Detached · resale · 108 m² | 28 May 2026 | 510 m |
| £440,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 130 m² | 22 May 2026 | 520 m |
| £575,000 | Detached · resale · 122 m² | 15 May 2026 | 800 m |
| £1,180,000 | Detached · resale · 395 m² | 6 May 2026 | 270 m |
| £162,500 | Semi-detached · resale · 76 m² | 19 Feb 2026 | 840 m |
| £265,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 54 m² | 6 Feb 2026 | 210 m |
| £244,000 | Terraced · resale · 55 m² | 6 Feb 2026 | 340 m |
| £375,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 108 m² | 29 Jan 2026 | 550 m |
| £565,000 | Detached · resale · 137 m² | 29 Jan 2026 | 530 m |
| £575,000 | Terraced · resale · 200 m² | 14 Jan 2026 | 890 m |
| £575,000 | Detached · resale · 151 m² | 7 Jan 2026 | 690 m |
| £383,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 90 m² | 19 Dec 2025 | 890 m |
| £365,000 | Detached · resale · 66 m² | 17 Dec 2025 | 240 m |
| £575,000 | Terraced · resale · 200 m² | 5 Dec 2025 | 820 m |
| £495,000 | Detached · resale · 124 m² | 5 Dec 2025 | 990 m |
| £581,000 | Detached · resale · 131 m² | 27 Nov 2025 | 530 m |
| £455,000 | Detached · resale · 121 m² | 21 Nov 2025 | 680 m |
| £850,000 | Detached · resale · 202 m² | 21 Nov 2025 | 530 m |
| £765,000 | Detached · resale · 207 m² | 19 Nov 2025 | 530 m |
| £1,250,000 | Detached · resale · 365 m² | 19 Nov 2025 | 620 m |
| £280,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 88 m² | 18 Nov 2025 | 960 m |
| £350,000 | Terraced · resale · 67 m² | 24 Oct 2025 | 320 m |
| £350,000 | Terraced · resale · 80 m² | 20 Oct 2025 | 940 m |
| £320,000 | Terraced · resale · 67 m² | 17 Oct 2025 | 260 m |
| £425,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 114 m² | 16 Oct 2025 | 910 m |
| £312,500 | Detached · resale · 69 m² | 14 Oct 2025 | 800 m |
| £361,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 107 m² | 9 Oct 2025 | 500 m |
| £650,000 | Detached · resale · 186 m² | 9 Oct 2025 | 940 m |
| £300,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 50 m² | 25 Sept 2025 | 620 m |
| £540,000 | Detached · resale · 122 m² | 9 Sept 2025 | 820 m |
| £200,000 | Terraced · resale · 61 m² | 5 Sept 2025 | 910 m |
| £480,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 116 m² | 3 Sept 2025 | 650 m |
| £492,500 | Semi-detached · resale · 153 m² | 29 Aug 2025 | 990 m |
| £375,000 | Semi-detached · new build · 130 m² | 15 Aug 2025 | 370 m |
| £245,000 | Terraced · resale · 54 m² | 8 Aug 2025 | 270 m |
| £262,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 67 m² | 31 Jul 2025 | 280 m |
| £288,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 53 m² | 31 Jul 2025 | 190 m |
| £275,000 | Terraced · resale · 53 m² | 18 Jul 2025 | 250 m |
| £450,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 114 m² | 18 Jul 2025 | 900 m |
| £610,500 | Detached · resale · 142 m² | 10 Jul 2025 | 480 m |
| £425,000 | Detached · resale · 82 m² | 30 Jun 2025 | 610 m |
| £375,000 | Terraced · resale · 93 m² | 25 Jun 2025 | 680 m |
| £400,100 | Semi-detached · resale · 90 m² | 15 May 2025 | 980 m |
| £248,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 91 m² | 9 May 2025 | 910 m |
| £192,500 | Terraced · resale · 96 m² | 1 May 2025 | 960 m |
| £320,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 70 m² | 28 Mar 2025 | 850 m |
| £380,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 90 m² | 28 Mar 2025 | 980 m |
| £215,000 | Flat · resale · 75 m² | 24 Mar 2025 | 940 m |
| £271,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 67 m² | 21 Mar 2025 | 380 m |
| £288,000 | Other · resale · 60 m² | 21 Mar 2025 | 860 m |
| £335,000 | Detached · resale · 82 m² | 18 Mar 2025 | 850 m |
| £375,000 | Detached · resale · 76 m² | 14 Mar 2025 | 730 m |
| £260,000 | Terraced · resale · 53 m² | 14 Mar 2025 | 200 m |
| £237,500 | Terraced · resale · 53 m² | 6 Mar 2025 | 320 m |
| £235,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 57 m² | 3 Mar 2025 | 860 m |
| £418,000 | Detached · resale · 101 m² | 19 Feb 2025 | 870 m |
| £235,000 | Semi-detached · resale · 79 m² | 28 Jan 2025 | 950 m |
| £370,000 | Semi-detached · new build · 103 m² | 20 Dec 2024 | 890 m |
| £415,000 | Detached · new build · 85 m² | 20 Dec 2024 | 900 m |
| £395,000 | Detached · new build · 85 m² | 20 Dec 2024 | 890 m |
| £220,000 | Flat · resale · 61 m² | 17 Dec 2024 | 860 m |
| £395,000 | Semi-detached · new build · 85 m² | 16 Dec 2024 | 920 m |
| £460,000 | Detached · new build · 107 m² | 13 Dec 2024 | 930 m |
| £375,000 | Semi-detached · new build · 103 m² | 13 Dec 2024 | 910 m |
| £475,000 | Detached · resale · 135 m² | 6 Dec 2024 | 1000 m |
| £363,000 | Terraced · resale · 110 m² | 6 Dec 2024 | 430 m |
| £547,950 | Detached · new build · 171 m² | 6 Dec 2024 | 90 m |
| £385,000 | Detached · resale · 86 m² | 5 Dec 2024 | 590 m |
| £437,500 | Detached · resale · 101 m² | 4 Dec 2024 | 890 m |
| £356,250 | Semi-detached · new build · 79 m² | 3 Dec 2024 | 930 m |
| £352,500 | Semi-detached · new build · 79 m² | 29 Nov 2024 | 930 m |
| £600,000 | Detached · resale · 144 m² | 29 Nov 2024 | 810 m |
| £270,000 | Detached · resale · 70 m² | 29 Nov 2024 | 280 m |
| £360,000 | Semi-detached · new build · 103 m² | 28 Nov 2024 | 930 m |
| £375,000 | Semi-detached · new build · 103 m² | 26 Nov 2024 | 830 m |
| £547,950 | Detached · new build · 171 m² | 25 Nov 2024 | 120 m |
| £494,000 | Detached · new build · 127 m² | 15 Nov 2024 | 950 m |
| £335,000 | Terraced · resale · 98 m² | 13 Nov 2024 | 930 m |
HM Land Registry Price Paid with EPC floor areas, via HomePortfolio.