Thurston

The family-friendly village of Thurston has a lively yet community-feel balance. Just 4 miles to the east of historic Bury St Edmunds, the village has its own train station, giving it great appeal as a new-home setting for commuters and nest-builders alike.  

New houses in Thurston

A money and time-saving choice, new builds provide you with high energy efficiency.  This makes your property easy to heat in the colder months, have less impact on the environment, and reduces your monthly bills.

Living in Thurston

Everyday amenities for everyone

The village has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and its everyday amenities include a community Centre, village hall, education facilities and open spaces with sports facilities. Of course, there’s also a range of local shops, pubs and cafes. For your weekly shop, Bury St Edmunds has larger supermarkets, close to the junction between the A134 and the A14. For growing families, the village has a pre-school, a primary school and a Community College. 

Well connected

Thurston is halfway between the A14 – the Cambridge to Stowmarket road – and the A134 which goes all the way to Great Yarmouth on the coast. Local travel by train and bus is made easy, with hourly services to and from the village. Connecting trains from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge also puts you on the mainline route for London. For convenient international travel, London Stansted is under an hour’s drive away. 

Day out for all ages

Bury St Edmunds is the place to go for local entertainment and culture, including its own museum & art gallery. On your doorstep you also have great adventure outdoors available too: exploring the network of tiny country roads and historic villages in the beautiful Suffolk countryside is true tranquillity. 

Plus, it’s only 34 miles to Cambridge, for even more history and culture and a special day out.

 

Start your Thurston new build journey

Choosing your new house is one of the biggest decisions in life. Our mission is to make that journey easy and your dream home a reality. To take that next step, chat to our team today.

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