3 Bedroom Detached Bungalow, St. Neots Road, Hardwick, CB23

The property is located on St Neots Road — conveniently located for quick access to the A428 and Cambridge. Set on a plot of approximately ¼ acre, the property features a generous rear lawned garden, with a concrete driveway leading to a rear outbuilding.

Full planning permission was granted in 2021 (now elapsed) for a single storey rear extension, front porch, loft conversion with dormers, creating a substantial five bedroom, two ensuite and three reception room family home.

Full details: South Cambridgeshire planning portal, ref. 21/04480/HFUL.

The accommodation requires modernization and includes: an entrance hall with two built-in storage cupboards and cloakroom; a generous twin-aspect living room with fireplace; a dining room that could be used as a fourth bedroom; kitchen fitted with a range of units, cooker with gas hob and a wall-mounted gas boiler, with an external door to a lean-to; a four-piece family bathroom; three double bedrooms. A rear lobby leads to a garden room and provides stairs to the loft/first-floor room.

LOCATION

Hardwick is a popular village located just west of Cambridge with excellent access to the A428, Cambridge city centre, the M11 and the surrounding employment hubs. Regular bus services run into Cambridge, and cyclists enjoy a safe and scenic route via the Hardwick cycle path and the developing Cambridge–Cambourne Greenway.

The village has a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Amenities include a village shop, café, well-used recreation ground, church, pub, village hall, sports teams and children’s play areas. The wide range of facilities in nearby Cambourne and Cambridge — supermarkets, restaurants, leisure centres, medical practices and retailers — are all within a short distance.

Hardwick Community Primary School is highly regarded (Ofsted Good), and secondary education is served by the Outstanding-rated Comberton Village College (Ofsted Outstanding). Cycling routes to Comberton are safe and popular, making Hardwick an excellent choice for families prioritising education and easy travel.