Terraced house for sale in Knowles Walk, Burgess Hill RH15

Shared ownership (Advertised price represents 30% share. Full market value £355,000). A great chance to buy a spacious shared-ownership family home. This modern property is part of a short terrace and provides more than nine hundred square feet of accommodation arranged over three levels. The entrance hallway provides access to the kitchen, a central cloakroom and to a good-sized reception room with patio doors that open onto the rear garden. Upstairs there is a bathroom and two bedrooms, both comfortable doubles, while on the second floor is a further bedroom and a large, naturally-lit shower room. Well insulated walls and roof, double glazing and gas central heating make for a good energy-efficiency rating. The house comes with a parking space, easily accessible via the garden gate, and Burgess Hill town centre and railway station can also be reached on foot, via bus or by brief cycle ride.

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: Clarion.
Tenure: Leasehold (125 years from 01/04/2009).
Minimum Share: 30% (£106,500). The housing association will expect that you will purchase the largest share affordable.
Shared Ownership Rent: £557.93 per month (subject to annual review).
Service Charge: £36.09 per month (subject to annual review).
Guideline Minimum Income: Dual - £35,800 Single - £42,100 (based on minimum share and 10% deposit).
Council Tax: Band C, Mid Sussex District 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.

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.

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall
15' 8" x 4' 1" (4.78m x 1.24m)

Kitchen
7' 9" x 7' 3" (2.36m x 2.21m)

Cloakroom

Reception Room
14' 7" x 11' 4" (4.45m x 3.45m)

First Floor

Bedroom 2
15' 7" max. X 11' 4" max. (4.75m x 3.45m)

Bathroom

Bedroom 3
9' 2" x 7' 11" (2.79m x 2.41m)

Second Floor

Bedroom 1
13' 0" x 9' 4" (3.96m x 2.84m)

Shower Room