Hockmore Drive, TQ12 4FB

You can apply to buy the home if both of the following apply:

· your household income is £80,000 or less

· you cannot afford all of the deposit and mortgage payments to buy a home that meets your needs

One of the following must also be true:

· you're a first-time buyer

· you used to own a home but cannot afford to buy one now

· you're forming a new household - for example, after a relationship breakdown

· you're an existing shared owner, and you want to move

· you own a home and want to move but cannot afford to buy a new home for your needs

You must also meet the below local connection criteria:

1. The applicant must live in the town of Newton Abbot or have a strong local connection to the town of Newton Abbot (strong local connection includes family associations, previous periods of residence and permanent employment).

2. If no applicant can be found to match the criteria in point 1 above the criteria can be widened to the surrounding parishes or towns.

3. If no applicant can be found to match the criteria in sections 1 or 2 above, Teign Housing has to contact Teignbridge District Council to enquire whether they wish to nominate an applicant. Teignbridge District Council have two weeks (from when we contact them) to nominate an applicant.

4. If Teignbridge District Council are unable to nominate a successful applicant, then we may accept an applicant who is resident in the district of Teignbridge or has a strong local connection with the district of Teignbridge or failing that within the County of Devon.