Welchs Crescent, Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22

Executive Style, Village Charm: The Ultimate Professional Pad

Forget the cramped city-centre studios. If you are looking for a home that matches your career ambitions with a lifestyle to match, this immaculate top-floor apartment is a wide-reaching and rare find. Built just 10 years ago and forming part of an exclusive collection of only four properties, this home offers a level of space, light, and "wow factor" that is hard to find in the local market. With its Share of Freehold and Chain Free status, this is as "turn-key" as it gets. Whether you’re a single professional looking for a stylish base or a couple needing a commute-friendly sanctuary, this apartment delivers on every front.

Location: The "Golden Triangle" for Commuters

Stapleford isn't just a village; it’s a strategic hub for the modern professional.

The Cambridge Connection: Cycle into the city in under 20 minutes or hop on the train from Great Shelford station—you’ll be at Cambridge Main in just 7 minutes.

The London Link: For the hybrid worker, direct trains from Great Shelford reach London Liverpool Street in roughly 80 minutes, making the office commute entirely manageable.

The Biomedical Hub: Located just a stone’s throw from Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, you can be at your desk via a 10-minute bus ride or a short, scenic cycle.

Lifestyle: Work Hard, Play Harder

When you aren't working, the Stapleford and Shelford community offers a social life that rivals the city:

Dining & Drinks: Walk down to The Three Horseshoes in Stapleford for award-winning gastropub food, or head to the NYWines Wine Bar in Great Shelford for a sophisticated Friday night glass of Malbec.

Fitness & Sport: Stay sharp at the state-of-the-art Stapleford Community Pavilion gym, try your hand at Padel Tennis, or join the local cricket or football clubs.

The Essentials: With high-end delis, local butchers, and a range of independent shops in Great Shelford, everything you need is right on your doorstep.

The Apartment: Modern Luxury & High Ceilings

This isn't your average "cookie-cutter" apartment. Because it's on the top floor and boasts unusually high ceilings, the sense of volume is immediate.

The Social Hub: The expansive living and dining room is bathed in natural light, offering a versatile space for hosting dinner parties or a comfortable "work from home" setup.

The Bedrooms: Two genuine double bedrooms. The principal suite is a standout, featuring a sleek, contemporary shower ensuite.

Smart Storage: A wide, welcoming hallway includes multiple built-in storage solutions—essential for keeping a minimalist, modern aesthetic.

Outside: Benefit from your own allocated parking space, plus a generous amount of visitor parking for when friends and family come to visit.

Immaculately presented and offered with a share of the freehold, apartments of this caliber in such a prime location are a rarity. Why settle for less when you can have it all? Book your viewing today!

Material information:

Construction Type: Brick and roof tiles 

Sources of Heating: Gas central heating 

Sources of Electricity supply: Mains supply

Sources of Water Supply: Mains supply 

Primary Arrangement for Sewerage: Mains supply

Broadband Connection: See Media 

Mobile Signal/Coverage: See Media 

Parking: Allocated off street parking space and visitor parking 

Building Safety: No issues 

Listed Property: No 

Restrictions: None

Private Rights of Way: Communal hallway and stairs 

Public Rights of Way: None

Flooded in Last 5 Years: No 

Flood Defences: No 

Planning Permission/Development Proposals: None

Entrance Location: Ground floor entrance, first floor flat access via stairs only

Accessibility Measures: None

Located on a Coalfield: No

Other Mining Related Activities: No

Lease- 130 years from 1/1/2016, approx 120 years remaining 

Share of freehold- 25% share, split equally between 4 apartments 

Management charge- approx £1400 per year for maintenance of building & grounds and cleaning  

• 1 - Hallway

  1.17m x 5.37m - 3'10" x 17'7"
  An impressive and wide entrance featuring high ceilings, recessed spotlights, and wood-effect laminate flooring that flows through to the main living area. This practical space includes a telephone entry system and two deep storage cupboards, housing the boiler and water tank while providing excellent additional storage solutions

• 2 - Open Plan Living Dining Room

  7.03m x 3.19m - 23'1" x 10'6"
  An expansive and truly impressive room that feels incredibly airy thanks to the high ceilings and dual-aspect windows. Stylish wood-effect laminate flooring flows through from the hallway, and double doors allow the space to be closed off for a more intimate feel. This large, versatile room is finished with dual radiators, offering more than enough space for both a generous seating area and a full-sized dining table

• 3 - Kitchen

  2.28m x 4.22m - 7'6" x 13'10"
  A bright, modern space with high ceilings and recessed spotlights, complemented by under-counter lighting and practical tiled flooring. The kitchen features sleek white fitted units with chrome handles, an integrated washing machine, and space for a dishwasher and fridge freezer. Cooking is handled by a quality electric AEG oven and grill with a four-ring gas hob, set against a stylish black glass splash back. With a window to the rear, it's a spacious and well-equipped room perfect for rustling up a meal

• 4 - Principal Bedroom

  5.16m x 2.66m - 16'11" x 8'9"
  A large double room that continues the theme of high ceilings, creating a bright and airy retreat. It features soft carpet underfoot, a window to the front, and a generous double fitted wardrobe with sliding mirrored doors. This room also benefits from its own private shower ensuite

• 5 - Ensuite

  1.26m x 2.2m - 4'2" x 7'3"
  A sleek and stylish addition, this modern ensuite features tiled flooring and recessed spotlights. The space is fitted with a two-piece white suite, including a practical vanity unit for storage and a heated towel rail. The standout feature is the oversized shower cubicle with a sliding glass door, offering a touch of luxury to the morning routine

• 6 - Bedroom

  4.2m x 2.61m - 13'9" x 8'7"
  Another fantastic-sized double room that maintains the property's signature high ceilings and bright, airy feel. Finished with soft carpet and a window to the front, this versatile space would make an excellent second bedroom or a spacious home office for those working from home

• 7 - Bathroom

  1.7m x 2.18m - 5'7" x 7'2"
  A clean and contemporary space featuring a three-piece white suite, including a bath and a practical built-in vanity unit. The room is finished with recessed spotlights, tiled flooring, and stylish half-tiled walls, with a frosted window providing natural light while maintaining privacy

Please note, all dimensions are approximate / maximums and should not be relied upon for the purposes of floor coverings.

Additional Information:

• Council Tax: Band B
• Tenure Type: Share of Freehold
• Ground Rent: £0.00 Every 12 Months
• Service Charge: £116.67 Per Month