New homes in Canterbury
A small yet attractive cathedral city within Kent in the South East, new builds in Canterbury are very popular when they come to market. With trains into London taking less than an hour, you can drive to places like Ashford and Sittingbourne in half that, while it’s only a touch longer to Maidstone.
• Kent • South East • London • Ashford • Sittingbourne • Maidstone
Barratt Homes at The Woodlands
Herne Bay Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0NJ
- £99,998 to £424,995
- 1, 2 and 4 bedroom
- Located just over 3 miles from the vibrant city Canterbury, The Woodlands currently offers a mix of apartments and houses. Here, you'll be surrounded by beautiful Kent countryside, yet still within easy access to shopping, entertainment, arts and culture. Check out our location brochure for further insight into the area. Shared ownership homes available with Home Reach – see below plots for details.
Barratt Homes at Aylesham
Bell Grove, Aylesham, Kent, CT3 3AS
- If you're looking for an affordable way to get on the housing ladder then Aylesham Village could have the answer. Conveniently located with excellent transport links to the A2 and M2, connecting you to a variety of local hotspots such as Canterbury, Ashford and many beautiful coastal towns. Shared ownership homes available with Home Reach – see below for details.
Barratt Homes at Aylesham Park
Bell Grove, Aylesham, Kent, CT3 3AS
- £87,498 to £239,995
- 1 and 2 bedroom
- Aylesham Village offers a range of apartments & houses, close to a great collection of local amenities. Living here you'll enjoy a country location with fantastic transport links, close to the city of Canterbury and many other coastal towns. Shared ownership homes available with Home Reach – see below plots for details.
Barratt Homes at Richmond Park
Richmond Park, Whitfield, Kent, CT16 3FL
- £303,995 to £449,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Discover your new home today at Richmond Park, offering a range of 3 & 4 beds with many benefitting from enhanced energy efficient features. Set within the Kent countryside and just a 10 min drive to Dover providing easy access to the continent; your new home is well connected. Onsite facilities include a primary school & convenience store, with further local amenities in the village close by.
Spitfire Green
New Haine Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 6FA
- £198,995 to £355,995
- 2 and 3 bedroom
- Looking to live just 3 miles from the stunning Kent coast? Well Spitfire Green, in Ramsgate could be the perfect choice, offering a mix of apartments & houses. Here, you'll be surrounded by beautiful green open space with planned wildlife areas and an inclusive play park, perfect for young families. Shared ownership homes available with Kickstart - see below for details.
Martello Lakes
Dymchurch Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 4NE
- £152,498 to £498,995
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Move to Martello Lakes and enjoy a rural seaside location with the convenience of living close to town. Walk to the beach, the historic town of Hythe is just a 5 min drive, and Ashford can be reached in 30 mins. Here, you’ll feel a real sense of community. Shared ownership homes available with Home Reach - see below plots for details.
Coming soon
Cherry Meadows at Applegate Park
Platinum Way, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1FS
- Coming soon
- Welcome to Cherry Meadows in Borden, a collection of 3 and 4 bed homes that combine energy efficiency and sustainability with style and comfort. Just minutes from Sittingbourne town centre and surrounded by the beautiful Kent countryside, this community offers the perfect mix of convenience, modern living, and a touch of nature.
The Poppies - Barratt Homes
London Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME16 0ZP
- £140,000 to £579,995
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- New homes waiting for you in Aylesford, Kent.
What is life like in Canterbury?
Canterbury is a vibrant city in Kent, South East England, just over 40 miles from the capital. Known for its cathedral, architecture and quaint cobbled streets, Canterbury boasts a great setting and plenty of history. New homes here are surrounded by beautiful countryside, which adds to the city's attractiveness, along with proximity to seaside resorts like Herne Bay and Whitstable.
Canterbury is popular with commuters, just under an hour's train journey or a 90-minute drive to London. And with its excellent schools, the city is perfect for families, too.
What is there to see and do in Canterbury?
Whether you want to visit historic sites, explore the great outdoors or flit between boutique shops, new homes in Canterbury benefit from fantastic attractions. Below, we've rounded up a list of the city's best things to see and do:
• Canterbury Cathedral
• Westgate Gardens
• St Augustine's Abbey
• Canterbury Roman Museum
• Whitefriars Shopping Centre
• Dane John Gardens
• Howletts Wild Animal Park
• The King's Mile
What is education like in Canterbury ?
From primary schools to further education centres, Canterbury benefits from an outstanding education system. Here, we've selected some of the best options in the city and its surrounding areas:
Primary | Secondary | Further education |
St Peter's Methodist Primary School | Barton Court Grammar School | Canterbury College |
St John's Church of England Primary School | The Canterbury Academy | The Whitstable School |
The Canterbury Primary School | Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School | Broadstairs College |
How are the transport links in Canterbury?
New homes in Canterbury benefit from superb road and rail links to nearby towns and cities. The A2 road connects the city to London, beginning at Borough in the capital and stretching for over 72 miles.
The city has two railway stations, Canterbury West and Canterbury East. From Canterbury West, you can catch a high-speed train which will get you to London St Pancras International in just 51 minutes. You can also travel directly to other locations in Kent, such as Gillingham, Faversham and Rochester.
Travelling around Canterbury is easy thanks to its convenient bus services, which link to neighbouring towns such as Herne Bay and Chatham.
What is the property market like in Canterbury?
New homes in Canterbury are well sought-after thanks to their proximity to London. House prices in this city have increased recently but remain more affordable compared to areas such as Tonbridge.
If you'd like to enjoy village life while being close to the heart of the action, our The Woodlands development could be ideal. This collection of modern 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes suits all lifestyles, making it perfect for growing families and young professionals.
New home offers and schemes in Canterbury
Whatever your requirements, we can help you find a great offer to secure your dream home.
We have an extensive range of schemes available, from Part Exchange to Deposit Boost. Whether you're a first-time buyer or want to sell your current home, we make the homebuying process stress-free and straightforward.
Browse our collection of new homes for sale in Canterbury to get started today.