2 bed flat for sale

Forbes Close, Trumpington CB2

This superb top floor, two-bedroom apartment, offers contemporary living in a prime location close to the busway, Addenbrooke's Hospital, and Cambridge city centre. Boasting a bright open-plan design and covered allocated parking, this property is perfect for professionals or couples.

The spacious open-plan kitchen/living/dining area is flooded with natural light, courtesy of a large window and a door leading to the generously sized wrap around balcony. The stylish kitchen features a range of modern base and wall-mounted units, an integrated fridge/freezer, electric oven, hob, and space with plumbing for a washing machine.

Both bedrooms are generously proportioned doubles, offering ample space and versatility. The accommodation is completed by a contemporary family bathroom, fitted with a sleek three-piece white suite, including a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail.

Externally, the property benefits from covered allocated parking and access to secure bike storage, ensuring practicality for modern living.

The apartment has approximately 90 years remaining on the lease. The service charges are approximately £158.41 per month (reviewed annually), and the ground rent is set at a peppercorn rate. Offered on a shared ownership basis, 50% of the property is available for purchase, with a monthly rent of £612.66 payable on the remaining 50% share. Full ownership is also an option for buyers seeking 100% ownership. All potential buyers will need to be approved by bpha.

This well-maintained apartment provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy stylish, low-maintenance living in a convenient and desirable location.

Trumpington is a thriving part of Cambridge that still retains a strong village identity and sense of community. It is exceptionally well placed for Addenbrooke’s Hospital, the Biomedical Campus, the M11 and the city centre, with excellent links by car, bus, guided busway, purpose-built cycle routes and on foot.

Cambridge South station, which opened in June 2026 beside the Biomedical Campus, provides direct rail connections to London in just under an hour, as well as service to Stansted and Gatwick airports, materially improving the area's wider connectivity. Cambridge mainline station also remains readily accessible via the guided busway cycle route, avoiding city traffic.

Local amenities include restaurants, pubs, shops, a post office, barber, gp surgery, pharmacy, library and community centre, together with a Waitrose supermarket and a Sainsbury’s Local.

Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve links the village to Byron’s Pool and Grantchester, with further country parkland between Trumpington and Addenbrooke’s. Numerous footpaths and bridleways lead out towards Harston, Haslingfield, Barton and Grantchester.