Platform Home Ownership has just one Shared Ownership home now available at the High Street site, within the rural village of Waltham-on-the-Wolds, which comprises a charming collection of two- and three-bedroom homes built by Burmor Projects. Shared Ownership allows homeseekers to purchase a share of their home and pay rent on the remaining amount, typically buying between 10% and 75% of the property’s full market value, depending on the model purchased with. Advertisement Advertisement Sign up to our daily newsletter Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Melton Times, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you.
This lowers the amount needed for a deposit, with most deposits on Shared Ownership schemes between 5% and 10% of the share and not the full amount. Through the process of staircasing, those using Shared Ownership can gradually increase the amount of their home that they own. The final home remaining at High Street is the Malvern, a two-bedroom semi-detached home available from just £101,600 for a 40 percent share value*.
The ground floor will greet its newest residents into a welcoming hallway with a large living-dining area immediately to the left, and integrated kitchen to the rear. Advertisement Advertisement Both rooms lead into the turfed rear garden, and there is allocated off-street parking, while a downstairs bathroom and extra space for storage complete the bottom floor. Upstairs is home to two spacious bedrooms, yet more spa.
