Development Breakdown
Address: Cranmore House, Thorney Road, Eye, PE6 7UB
• Total Units: 25
• Bedrooms: 2 – 4 bedroom properties
• Parking available: Yes
• Proposed completion date: February 2026
Local Amenities:
Just a short distance from Peterborough—one of the UK’s fastest-growing cities. With a population of 215k, Peterborough seamlessly blends historical charm with modern urban living. The city’s vibrant centre is home to an array of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, making it a desirable place to live and work.
The village of Eye itself is well-equipped with essential local amenities, including a GP surgery, a dentist, a library, a community centre, and a primary school on Eyebury Road. Residents can enjoy a selection of local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, including a skate park. The village has experienced steady growth, with its population rising from under 3,900 to over 4,400 between 2001 and 2011, reflecting the increasing demand for housing in this sought-after area.
With its blend of rural charm, urban accessibility, and strong community infrastructure, Cranmore House stands out as an attractive investment within the Peterborough private sale market. Deep Equity London Ltd anticipates that its distinctive homes will appeal to discerning buyers seeking quality housing in a well-connected and desirable location.
Transport Links:
This development will benefit from excellent transport links, offering both public and private travel options that make commuting and leisure travel highly convenient. With seamless access to both transport options, this development offers the perfect balance of village life with excellent connectivity, making it an ideal choice for professionals, families, and investors.
Public Transport:
Train Services:
The nearest train station is Peterborough Railway Station, located just 5 miles from Eye. This major transport hub offers direct services to key destinations:
London King’s Cross – As fast as 48 minutes via LNER services
Cambridge – Approx. 50 minutes via Greater Anglia
Birmingham New Street – Approx. 1 hour 45 minutes via CrossCountry
Stansted Airport – Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes via Greater Anglia
Leicester, Nottingham & Leeds – Direct routes available with CrossCountry and LNER
Bus Services:
Regular bus routes connect Eye to Peterborough and surrounding areas. The 36 bus service runs between Eye and Peterborough city centre, offering a convenient link for shopping, work, and leisure. Additional bus routes serve nearby villages and towns, ensuring good accessibility without the need for a car.
By Car:
For those who drive, Eye is well connected to major road networks, providing excellent access to nearby cities and regions.
A47 Eye Bypass – A direct route around the village, easing congestion and providing fast access to Peterborough.
A1(M) Motorway – Just 15 minutes away, linking to London, the Midlands, and the North.
Driving Distances:
Peterborough city centre – 10 minutes
Cambridge – 55 minutes via A14
Stamford – 25 minutes via A16
Leicester – 1 hour via A47
London – Approx. 1 hour 45 minutes via A1(M)
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