£84,000
- Priority will go to those who currently live and/or work in North Hertfordshire District Council
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You have a gross household income of no more than £80,000 per annum.
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You are unable to purchase a suitable home to meet your housing needs on the open market (100% ownership).
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You do not already own a home or you will have sold your current home before you purchase.
ONE 1-bedroom apartment is available through Shared Ownership resales. Register your interest today to find out more!
Well-presented one-bedroom, first-floor flat available through Shared Ownership Scheme. This home has a large, open-plan living space, a large cupboard for storage in the hallway, and is located 10 minutes outside of Hitchin, with excellent rural walks on the doorstep.
Local information
A lovely rural location, with commuting to nearby towns and even London being quick and easy. Bus links, or a 10-minute drive to Hitchin Train Station, which will get you to London King’s Cross in just 30 minutes, Stevenage in 5 minutes, and Cambridge in 40 minutes.
What is Shared Ownership?
With the Shared Ownership scheme, you can purchase a share in a property usually between 25% - 75%, and then pay rent on the remaining share of the property to the Landlord who can be a housing association or local council.
You can staircase which means purchasing further shares in the property, at the market value of the property at the time of staircasing until you own 100% of the property (subject to restrictions). As you purchase further shares in the property, the rent amount will decrease.
Due to Pirton being a Designated Protected Area, purchasers will only be to purchase 80% ownership of the properties.
You can add locations as 'My Places' and save them to your account. These are locations you wish to commute to and from, and you can specify the maximum time of the commute and by which transport method.