L&Q at Trafford Waters
Situated along the Manchester Ship Canal, L&Q at Trafford Waters forms part of one of Greater Manchester's most exciting emerging neighbourhoods. The development offers contemporary homes set among thoughtfully designed green spaces and scenic waterfront walkways, creating a relaxed yet well-connected place to live. With excellent transport links and easy access to the city centre, Trafford Waters combines modern urban living with the calm of waterside surroundings.
Introducing Rent to Buy from L&Q
Rent to Buy (RtB) is a government scheme designed to transition you from a renter into a homeowner. The rents are often priced at 80% of a similar property on the open market. The savings you make on the discounted rent can then be used towards a deposit for your first home.
Rent to Buy lets you:
- Rent a home at a lower price compared to renting privately
- Save faster towards a deposit to buy your own home
- Rent the homes you want to buy
- Buy a share of your home through Shared Ownership, or on the open market with L&Q within 5 years**
Prices from:
- 2 bedroom apartment from £867 PCM
To rent a home through Rent to Buy with L&Q, you must:
- Be a first-time buyer
- Be in full-time employment
- Have the right to rent - proven by possession of British/EU/EEA Citizenship or a valid UK residency visa
- Meet the minimum income and affordability standards - this will depend on the price of the home you are interested in. Minimum income requirements should be used as a guide and can vary depending on a household's circumstances and financial commitments pending on a household's circumstances and financial commitments
- Minimum income for a 2 bed £31,300 based on a single application
- Minimum income for a 2 bed £29,800 based on a joint application
- Have the intention to purchase a home at the time of application
You must not:
- Own any other residential home in the UK or abroad or be in the process of buying a property
- Have an adverse rental history, this includes rent arrears or damage to a property
- Have a history of bankruptcy, defaults which include late payments, county court judgments (CCJs) or Individual Voluntary Agreements (IVAs)
- The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink) (0.5km)
- Barton Dock Road (Manchester Metrolink) (0.9km)
- Patricroft Rail Station (1.5km)
- Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) (1.5km)
- Eccles Rail Station (1.7km)
- Parkway (Manchester Metrolink) (1.8km)
- Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) (2.0km)
- Humphrey Park Rail Station (2.7km)
- Urmston Rail Station (2.7km)
- Village (Manchester Metrolink) (2.8km)
Properties in this development
L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK’s most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 95,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East.
L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK’s most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 95,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East.