Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · River Cam
£1,537 a year for a 10m cruiser
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.
5 sites · 3 with a waiting list · typical £1,709 a year for a 10m boat (£144–£2,646 across 4 published tariffs)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · River Cam
£1,537 a year for a 10m cruiser
Little Hallingbury, Essex · River Stort
£1,881 a year for a 10m cruiser
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire · River Stort
£144 a year for a 10m cruiser
St Neots, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
£2,646 a year for a 10m cruiser
St Ives, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings | 21.1km north-east | £1,537 | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Hallingbury Marina | 27.6km south-east | £1,881 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings | 28.7km south-east | £144 | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Crosshall Marina | 27.2km north-west | £2,646 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
| Jones Boatyard | 30km north | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Across the 4 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £144 a year at Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings to £2,646 a year at Crosshall Marina. The middle figure is £1,709 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
For a 10m boat, Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings is cheapest at £144 a year.
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings, 21.1km north-east of the centre of Royston, on the River Cam.
1 of the 5 say you can: Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 4 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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