Charming Village Atmosphere – Bramford offers the peaceful, community-oriented lifestyle typical of traditional English villages
Proximity to Ipswich – Bramford provides easy access to Ipswich without sacrificing rural surroundings.
Excellent Transport Links – With quick access to the A14 and A12, Bramford is ideal for commuters. Nearby Ipswich train station offers direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately an hour.
Great Local Amenities – The village has everything you need day-to-day: a Co‑op, village shop, pub and more
Access to Nature – Bramford is located alongside the River Gipping, offering scenic walking and cycling trails, fishing spots, and plenty of green space
Highly Rated Schools Nearby – Families benefit from good local schools, including Bramford CEVC Primary School and a range of secondary options
Low Running Costs & Energy Efficiency – All homes include air-source heat pumps
Heritage & Character – From historic buildings like St. Mary’s Church to the long-standing village pub and classic Suffolk architecture
Wide Choice of Home Types – 2 to 5‑bedroom homes, many overlooking green open space
We are proud to be a 5 star homebuilder – Awarded to us for our excellence in design, build quality, development environment, and customer service.
Bramford, recorded in the Domesday Book as ‘Brunfort’ or ‘Branfort’, provides the ultimate setting for Church View. This beautiful collection of 2, 3, 4 & 5-bedroom homes is ideally located close to the countryside but with excellent transport links for that sought-after lifestyle balance.
Beautifully Designed
Each home at Church View has been crafted with care—featuring modern layouts, high-quality finishes, and timeless architecture. Whether you’re seeking a spacious family home or a low-maintenance bungalow, there’s a property to suit every stage of life.
Built for Efficiency & Comfort
Every home is built with sustainability in mind. Expect high levels of insulation, double glazing, and an EPC rating of B or higher. As standard, homes include air-source heat pumps and underfloor heating, helping reduce running costs and environmental impact.
Quality You Can Trust
Hopkins Homes is a 5-star rated builder, known for exceptional craftsmanship and customer care. All homes at Church View come with a 10-year NHBC warranty, offering complete peace of mind.
Green Space & Nature on Your Doorstep
Church View has been thoughtfully landscaped to foster both community and biodiversity. Enjoy generous public open spaces, natural planting, and wildlife-friendly features like bat boxes and hedgehog highways—all designed to create a calm, leafy environment to come home to.
Well Connected for Modern Living
Ideally located just outside Ipswich, Church View is perfectly placed for both rural living and commuter convenience. With easy access to the A12 and A14 and direct trains from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street in just over an hour, you’re always connected.
Everyday Essentials, Close to Home
The village of Bramford offers all the essentials within easy reach—from a Co‑op, local shops and a welcoming pub, to takeaways, sports fields, and active community groups. It’s a place where you can settle in and feel at home.
Discover Life at Church View. Whether you’re starting out, growing your family, or looking for a more sustainable way to live, Church View is a place to thrive. A home here means space to grow, nature all around, and a vibrant community waiting to welcome you.
Call us on 01473 357060 or book your in-person or virtual appointment here.
Opening times:
Thu - Mon, 10am to 5pm, Fri close at 4.30pm
Address:
Church View, Bramford, Suffolk, IP8 4GA
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There are so many benefits of buying a newly built home over an older property, it’s an easy decision to make. Everything is new, clean, compliant with the latest standards, and built to last. The list is long, here are just a few examples:
HBF 5-star builder 2025
We take pride in what we do, so you can take pride in where you live.
Our philosophy of doing things the right way and not the easy way can be seen in every home we build. We care deeply about the impact of our work and the legacy we leave – creating homes and communities defined by craft, care and social responsibility. Homes that people trust and aspire to, for this generation and the next.
At Hopkins Homes, we have a responsibility and an opportunity to make our homes more sustainable. The good news is, new build homes are more energy efficient, reducing carbon emissions and saving you money. The latest ‘Watt a Save’ report by the Home Builders Federation has shown that new build homes are on average 65% more energy efficient than older houses .
All of our homes have a minimum EPC rating of B, which compares to just 5% of existing UK homes and our goal is to only get better.
We want to build better, towards a greener future.
*Data source: ‘Watt a save’ report (November 2024), the Home Builders Federation. Calculations are based on Government’s EPC registrations data of new and existing properties in the year to September 2024 and Ofgem’s October 2024 energy price cap.
OFFERING THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS: CALMING SCENERY WITHIN EASY REACH OF TOWN LIFE.
The pretty village of Bramford, located on the westerly outskirts of Ipswich, is home to the meandering River Gipping, providing delightful riverside walks. There is plenty to be enjoyed by waterway enthusiasts. The Bramford Meadows Local Nature Reserve offers serene surroundings and the starting point for walking routes, whilst The Suffolk Water Park – and its incredible café – is available for fishing. Other amenities include Bramford Sports Pavilion for bowls, football and tennis, as well as a range of eateries, shops and convenience stores. Historical highlights include The Bramford Cock, a Grade II listed pub built in the 15th century, serving locally-sourced, home-cooked classics. St Mary the Virgin Church is the oldest building in the village, dating back to the 13th century.
The town of Ipswich is conveniently close, just minutes away by car or public transport. Enjoy everything the town centre has to offer, from a vast array of restaurants to well-known and independent shops, museums and parks. Be entertained by performances at the Regent Theatre or New Wolsey Theatre. Ipswich Marina has long been at the heart of the town throughout its 1,500 year history. Today, it’s popular for the many bars, cafés and bistros perched along the water’s edge, with charming views over the marina, day and night. Festivals and events are held throughout the year, including the Ipswich Maritime Festival every summer. Plus, you can take one of two highly-rated river trips from the waterfront via Orwell Lady and Sailing Barge Victoria.
A little further south you can enjoy a day at the renowned Jimmy’s Farm, home to over 100 different animal species. Take pleasure at Pin Mill, a National Trust location with panoramic views over the River Orwell, an array of lovely walks, and The Butt and Oyster pub; simply perfect on a sunny day.
Church View is conveniently located for a choice of schooling. From tots to teens, there are options aplenty. Within the village itself is Bramford Pre-school Playgroup and Bramford C of E Primary School, both within walking distance. Somersham Primary School is a 4-mile drive away. For secondary schools and sixth forms, Westbourne Academy is the closest, but you’re spoilt for choice in the wider area. Ipswich School scored ‘Excellent’, the highest possible rating, across its nursery, prep and senior year groups. Further education opportunities are available locally at The University of Suffolk in Ipswich and The University of Essex in Colchester, with plenty of courses to choose from.
With easy access to the A14 and A12, you’ll never be short of things to do in the area.
Ipswich train station is nearby, providing various travel options further afield – including access into London in just over an hour.
For further information please contact a Sales Consultant:
01473 357060 church.view@hopkinshomes.co.ukOpening times:
Thu - Mon, 10am to 5pm, Fri close at 4.30pm
Address:
Church View, Bramford, Suffolk, IP8 4GA
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