Eddington Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 1SE
Overview
Impeccably finished ground floor two-bedroom apartment boasting 818 sq ft of accommodation with high ceilings and a private terrace looking out onto the cricket pitch and surrounding landscape
Discover our two brand new show homes at The Icon, now available to view!
Plot 3, is a beautifully appointed and spacious two bedroom apartment that embodies the essence of modern luxury with underfloor heating throughout. The open-plan kitchen, dining, living area is adorned with fully integrated energy efficient appliances and Caesarstone worktops, perfect for gourmet cooking and entertaining. Seamlessly transition from the inviting living space to your private terrace, where you can enjoy views overlooking the cricket pitch and surrounding landscape.
Both bedrooms have been thoughtfully designed with triple-glazed full-height glazing, plus the sumptuous principal bedroom features an elegant en-suite and built-in wardrobe with LED lighting. The main bathroom epitomises contemporary elegance with its sleek sanitaryware with matt black fixings, a heated towel rail, and a mirrored vanity unit. Secure underground parking with access to EV charging is also included with this beautiful home. There is also a residents roof-top garden to enjoy as well a on-site concierge service.
Plot 3 is approx. 818 sq ft and ready to move into Summer/Autumn 2025.
Located just 1.9 miles from legendary Cambridge, The Icon is a collection of studio, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments and penthouses with cutting-edge sustainability, transformative placemaking, and a novel approach to design at its core – this is truly a home of invention. The Icon is the pinnacle of the multi-award winning Knights Park development, you’ll be right at the heart of Eddington, one of Britain’s most environmentally conscious neighbourhoods, with a welcoming, like-minded community. Ideally positioned opposite Eddington’s Market Square with an array of cafes, restaurants and a supermarket right on your doorstep for convenience and just a stone’s throw from the Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ University of Cambridge Primary School.
Surrounded by 50 hectares of green open space, experience elevated living at its finest in this remarkable new community offering sports fields, parks, a junior cricket pitch and Brook Leys with its tranquil lakes providing the perfect spot for a relaxing walk. All homes feature private outdoor space and residents can enjoy the spectacular rooftop gardens affording beautiful views across Storey’s Field junior cricket pitch towards the magnificent city. An on-site concierge is on hand to assist you and be your local knowledge and information guide for the best groups and clubs to join, helping you make the most out of Eddington.
Be part of a vibrant and forward-thinking neighbourhood that celebrates both its rich academic heritage and its commitment to a sustainable future. With seamless connectivity to Cambridge’s bustling cultural and educational scene just a 12-minute cycle ride. The Icon offers a lifestyle that is enriching as it is convenient.
External image is a CGI of The Icon, for indicative purposes only. Internal images are CGIs, for indicative purposes only – Individual plot layouts may vary.
Floor Plans
Dimensions
Siteplan
Features
- Modern kitchen with fully integrated energy efficient appliances & Caesarstone worktops
- Views from East-facing private terrace overlooking the cricket pitch and surrounding landscape
- Two thoughtfully designed spacious double bedrooms with full height triple glazing
- Elegant en-suite and main bathroom with modern sanitaryware and matt black fixings
- On-site residents concierge and access to residents rooftop garden
- Centrally located at the heart of Eddington, minutes’ walk from public transport, cycle paths, supermarket, restaurants and cafes
- Excellent transport links with Park and Ride, bus stops and M11 road links nearby
- Close to the highly regarded Cambridge University Primary School
- Close to University west Campus and many world class universities
Gallery
Iconic in every detail
Kitchen
- Matt finish handleless units with contemporary black trim and soft close to doors and drawers
- Caesarstone worktop with matching upstand and splashback behind hob (where applicable)
- Induction hob
- Integrated single oven
- Integrated microwave
- Integrated compact combi oven/ microwave to studio
- Integrated dishwasher • Integrated fridge/freezer
- Integrated cooker hood or ceiling hood where hob on island or peninsula
- Stainless steel undermounted sink with contemporary matt black mixer tap
- LED feature lighting to wall units
- Integrated pull out recycling bin
- Washer/dryer (freestanding in hallway cupboard)
Bathroom
Bathroom
- White sanitaryware with contemporary matt black brassware
- Bath with shower over and glass screen
- Feature mirror cabinet and shelf with LED lighting
- Recessed shower shelf
- Bath panel to match vanity top
- Large format wall and floor tiles
- Heated matt black towel rail
En-suite/Shower room
- White sanitaryware with contemporary matt black brassware
- Low profile shower tray with glass shower door
- Feature mirror cabinet and shelf with LED lighting
- Recessed shower shelf
- Large format wall and floor tiles
- Heated matt black towel rail
Finishes
Decorative Finishes
- Front entrance door with multi-point locking system
- High efficiency triple glazed aluminium timber composite windows
- Timber internal staircase with carpeted treads and risers to duplex apartments
- White painted flush internal doors with contemporary matt black ironmongery
- Built in mirrored wardrobe with sliding doors and LED lighting to principal bedroom
- Square cut skirting and architrave
- Walls painted in white emulsion
- Smooth ceilings in white emulsion
Floor Finishes
- Amtico flooring to entrance hall, kitchen/dining/living room and bedroom area to studio
- Carpet to bedrooms and stairs to duplex apartments
- Large format tiles to bathroom/shower room and en-suite
External Finishes
- Porcelain tiles to terrace
- Exterior treatments comprise white and buff facing bricks with biodiverse green roofs
Electrical
- Downlights to entrance hall, kitchen/dining/ living room, bathroom/shower room, en-suite and principal bedroom
- Pendant fittings to other bedrooms • LED feature lighting to wall units in kitchen
- Selected sockets with integrated USB port
- Shaver sockets to bathroom/shower room and en-suite
- TV, BT and data points to selected locations
- BT & Virgin fibre connection to all properties for customer’s choice of broadband provider
- Pre-wired for customer’s own Sky Q connection
- Video entry system to every apartment, linked to main entrance door, where accessed off communal area
- External lighting to terrace • Hard-wired smoke and heat detectors
- Sprinkler system to all apartments
- Spur for customer’s own installation of security alarm panel
Heating & Water
- Underfloor heating throughout each apartment
- Heated matt black towel rails to bathroom/shower room and en-suite
- District heating, metered to each property
Parking & Communal Areas
- Parking space in basement car park
- Electric car charging points available for communal use
- Fob controlled access system to entrance lobby
- Lift access to all floors
- Cycle storage space at basement or podium level
- Post boxes provided for all apartments within communal entrance lobby (where apartment is accessed off communal area)
General
- 10 year NHBC warranty
- 250 year lease
- A service charge will be payable for the maintenance of the shared facilities and communal areas
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A Block Management Company has been formed at The Icon and will be responsible for the management and maintenance of communal areas and shared facilities in the apartment blocks. All homeowners will become members of the Management Company when they purchase their property at The Icon. A managing agent has been appointed to take on the maintenance responsibilities and a service charge will be payable by each homeowner for the services provided. Estate Management services at Knights Park will be provided by the University of Cambridge’s own estate management company Portal Estate Management. Portal’s services cover the management and maintenance of the external communal areas for the wider estate including the estate roads, landscaped areas, site wide drainage, play equipment and lighting on the estate. A separate estate charge will be payable to Portal for their estate management services. We are unable to accommodate any individual changes, additions or amendments to the specification, layout or plans to any individual home. Please note that it may not be possible to obtain the products as referred to in the specification; in such cases a similar alternative will be provided. Hill reserve the right to make these changes as required.