1 bed Flat For Sale £85,500
Shared ownership (Advertised price represents 30% share. Full market value £285,000). This large, one-bedroom apartment is on the top floor (fifth - building has a lift) and has a spacious reception room with open-plan kitchen area featuring attractive units and integrated appliances (oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, gas hob). A door leads out onto a good-sized balcony that offers a wide and far-reaching view. The generously-proportioned bedroom includes a pair of built-in wardrobes, there is a useful, walk-in storage/utility cupboard in the entrance hallway and the bathroom is sleek and modern. Well insulated walls and roof, high performance glazing and gas central (underfloor) heating all contribute towards a very good energy-efficiency rating. The development is just minutes from Watford Junction and only a short walk from the town centre.
Interested parties are required to complete the shared ownership common application form
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(Please note the minimum income and deposit requirements for eligibility. You do not need to request a viewing separately once you have completed the application form.)
Housing Association: Home Group.
Tenure: Leasehold (125 years from 2018).
Minimum Share: 30% (£85,500).
Shared Ownership Rent: £549.70 per month (subject to annual review).
Service Charge: £118.25 per month (subject to annual review).
Guideline Minimum Income: Dual - £35,200 Single - £40,400 (based on minimum share and 10% deposit).
Council Tax: Band C, Watford Borough Council. Priority is given to applicants living and/or working in this local authority.
This property is offered for sale in the condition seen. The housing association does not warrant to carry out any remedial or redecoration work of a cosmetic nature unless specifically advised in writing. As a general rule, fitted domestic appliances are included in the sale; non-fitted appliances are not. If you require confirmation, you must request this in writing from Urban Moves. The information in this document supersedes any information given verbally either in person or by telephone. Pet not permitted (except assistance animals). There is no parking space offered with this property.
What is shared ownership ?
Shared Ownership is a housing scheme designed to help homebuyers who are unable to afford the cost of buying a property outright on the open market. Properties may be sold off-plan or new build direct from housing associations, or pre-owned from existing shared owners. The rules and terms of the scheme are set by the Greater London Authority (gla) in London and Homes England outside of London.
Is shared ownership for you ?
The gla and Homes England set the eligibility criteria for Shared Ownership, but broadly speaking you must:
1. Not own another property in the UK or any other country.
2. Have a household income that falls below £90,000 (£80,000 threshold outside the M25). Every property will have a minimum income level too, determined by its’ value, rent and service charge costs. In most cases you will need to meet or exceed the given minimum income.
3. Have access to a minimum deposit of 10% of the share being purchased (a minimum deposit of 5% of the share being purchased may be acceptable depending on individual financial status).
4. Be in full time permanent employment.
5. Be a British, EU or eea Citizen or have indefinite leave to remain in the UK.
6. Have a good credit history.
Fifth Floor
Reception
19' 6" x 16' 7" (5.94m x 5.05m)
Kitchen
included in reception measurement
Balcony
15' 11" x 4' 8" (4.85m x 1.42m)
Bedroom
12' 11" x 10' 7" (3.94m x 3.23m)
Bathroom
Hallway
14' 9" x 5' 3" (4.50m x 1.60m)
Storage
7' 3" x 4' 11" (2.21m x 1.50m)
Interested parties are required to complete the shared ownership common application form
[]
(Please note the minimum income and deposit requirements for eligibility. You do not need to request a viewing separately once you have completed the application form.)
Housing Association: Home Group.
Tenure: Leasehold (125 years from 2018).
Minimum Share: 30% (£85,500).
Shared Ownership Rent: £549.70 per month (subject to annual review).
Service Charge: £118.25 per month (subject to annual review).
Guideline Minimum Income: Dual - £35,200 Single - £40,400 (based on minimum share and 10% deposit).
Council Tax: Band C, Watford Borough Council. Priority is given to applicants living and/or working in this local authority.
This property is offered for sale in the condition seen. The housing association does not warrant to carry out any remedial or redecoration work of a cosmetic nature unless specifically advised in writing. As a general rule, fitted domestic appliances are included in the sale; non-fitted appliances are not. If you require confirmation, you must request this in writing from Urban Moves. The information in this document supersedes any information given verbally either in person or by telephone. Pet not permitted (except assistance animals). There is no parking space offered with this property.
What is shared ownership ?
Shared Ownership is a housing scheme designed to help homebuyers who are unable to afford the cost of buying a property outright on the open market. Properties may be sold off-plan or new build direct from housing associations, or pre-owned from existing shared owners. The rules and terms of the scheme are set by the Greater London Authority (gla) in London and Homes England outside of London.
Is shared ownership for you ?
The gla and Homes England set the eligibility criteria for Shared Ownership, but broadly speaking you must:
1. Not own another property in the UK or any other country.
2. Have a household income that falls below £90,000 (£80,000 threshold outside the M25). Every property will have a minimum income level too, determined by its’ value, rent and service charge costs. In most cases you will need to meet or exceed the given minimum income.
3. Have access to a minimum deposit of 10% of the share being purchased (a minimum deposit of 5% of the share being purchased may be acceptable depending on individual financial status).
4. Be in full time permanent employment.
5. Be a British, EU or eea Citizen or have indefinite leave to remain in the UK.
6. Have a good credit history.
Fifth Floor
Reception
19' 6" x 16' 7" (5.94m x 5.05m)
Kitchen
included in reception measurement
Balcony
15' 11" x 4' 8" (4.85m x 1.42m)
Bedroom
12' 11" x 10' 7" (3.94m x 3.23m)
Bathroom
Hallway
14' 9" x 5' 3" (4.50m x 1.60m)
Storage
7' 3" x 4' 11" (2.21m x 1.50m)
