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    • Shared Ownership Shared Ownership allows you to buy a share of a new home requiring a much smaller deposit compared to buying on the open market
    • Shared Ownership Resales Shared Ownership resales are pre-owned homes that the current owner wants to sell. Buying a resale home is buying through Shared Ownership
    • London Living Rent London Living Rent is a Government-backed scheme that offers below market rent for those aiming to become shared owners
    • Private Sale New homes available on the open market with high specification and a range of incredible resident amenities at selected developments
    • Homebuyer FAQ's Discover a range of frequently asked questions we get from new homebuyers answered
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    • Homeowner Stories Discover a collection of homeowner stories from previous homebuyers and find out how we were able to help them onto the property ladder
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    • Designed for your lifestyle We create a range of homes to suit different lifestyles from families to first-time buyers
    • Homes In Great Locations We develop homes in great locations where people want to live throughout central London and the Home Counties
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  • Homeowner Support
    • Staircasing Staircasing offers shared owners the option to buy further shares in their property, eventually owning 100% of their home
    • Selling your home Shared Ownership resales are pre-owned homes that the current owner now wishes to sell on
    • Being a Leaseholder Discover what it means to be a Peabody leaseholder including service charge costs
    • Recommended Partners Recommended Financial Advisors, Solicitors, Surveyors & Photographers experienced with Shared Ownership
    • Homeowner FAQ's Key homeowner questions we are commonly asked are answered
    Looking to buy in London?

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Resource Hub

Find all you need to know about buying schemes, buying a new build, mortgages and much more in our resource hub.

Shared Ownership Hub

What is Shared Ownership?

Eligibility

  • Shared Ownership eligibility - Do I qualify?
  • Is Shared Ownership only for first-time buyers?
  • Guide to Shared Ownership for the self-employed
  • Shared Ownership for Disabled Homebuyers
  • Can I afford Shared Ownership?

Pros and cons

  • Is Shared Ownership a good idea?
  • Exploring the benefits of Shared Ownership
  • 7 things you should know about Shared Ownership before you buy
  • Things to do before buying a Shared Ownership Home
  • How Shared Ownership can help first time buyers
  • Comparing a traditional mortgage to a Shared Ownership mortgage

Cost of buying Shared Ownership

  • Shared Ownership Fees: What You Need to Know
  • How much deposit is needed for Shared Ownership?
  • Is it worth Staircasing a Shared Ownership Home?
  • Guide to service charges for shared owners
  • Shared Ownership: examples of monthly costs
  • Comparing a traditional mortgage to a Shared Ownership mortgage

Myth busting

  • A myth busting guide to Shared Ownership homes
  • What are my tenants' rights in Shared Ownership?
  • Can I sublet a Shared Ownership Property?
  • Shared Ownership vs Full Ownership - what's best for you?
  • Understanding Shared Ownership and Leasehold

Shared Ownership Process

  • How does Shared Ownership work?
  • How to successfully apply for Shared Ownership?
  • How long does the Shared Ownership process take?
  • Tips for buying your Shared Ownership Home
  • How to staircase a Shared Ownership property
  • Staircasing - Own More of Your Shared Ownership Home
  • Can I buy a Shared Ownership property outright?
  • How Easy Is It to Sell a Shared Ownership Property

 

New build homes vs resales

  • Resale Shared Ownership Homes
  • Affordable housing: how does Shared Ownership compare to private sale?
  • Why should I buy a new-build home?
  • How easy is it to sell a Shared Ownership property?

Shared Ownership vs renting

  • How Shared Ownership can save renters in London money
  • Is Shared Ownership better than renting privately?

Mortgage lenders

  • Guide to Shared Ownership for the self-employed

Staircasing Content Hub

A guide to Staircasing

  • Staircasing - own more of your Shared Ownership home
  • Is it worth Staircasing a Shared Ownership Home?
  • How to Staircase a Shared Ownership property
  • 7 things you should know about Shared Ownership before you buy
  • What are your options after buying through Shared Ownership

Staircasing Case Studies

  • Friends staircase their way to full homeownership in London
  • Young family buys affordable home through Shared Ownership

 

 

 

London Living Rent Content Hub

Guide to London Living Rent

  • London Living Rent - how it works
  • London Living Rent eligibility

 

Benefits of London Living Rent

  • London Living Rent Scheme – What you need to know
  • What buying option is right for me?
  • Guide to affordable housing in London

Location Pages Content Hub

New Homes throughout London

Homes in North London

  • Shared Ownership homes in Haringey
  • Living in Haringey: The ultimate area guide
  • Living in North London: discover things to do in Islington
  • Shared Ownership homes in Islington

Homes in East London

  • Shared Ownership homes in Dagenham
  • Living in Deptford: The Ultimate Area Guide
  • Plumstead area guide: The best things to do in Plumstead & Woolwich
  • Hackney Wick area guide: what to eat, see, and do
  • Living in one of London's cheapest boroughs: Newham
  • Best places to live in East London: Bow

Homes in West London

  • Battersea Area Guide: Local insights & things to do
  • Living in Acton: where great connectivity meets green living
  • Life at New Mansion Square: what are the best things to do around Battersea Power Station?
  • White City area guide: what's it like to live in this west London neighbourhood?

Homes in South London

  • Private Sale homes in Lewisham
  • What are the best things to do in Southwark?
  • Life at Zone: what does Oval London have to offer?
  • An Area Guide for a first time buyer - Living in Greenwich

Buying a home Content Hub

Buying a new home

  • Buying a home with the Bank of Mum and Dad
  • Is it possible to get a mortgage when starting a new job?
  • How to buy an apartment in London
  • What is Passivhaus? The principles and benefits for residents
  • The best ISAs for first time buyers
  • A beginner’s guide to mortgages in the UK
  • How to buy a house in London
  • Our complete guide to understanding stamp duty
  • Guide to home survey costs in the UK
  • Everything you need to know about your credit score

Finding a new home

  • Property search tips for finding a new home
  • Best areas for first time buyers in London
  • Cost comparison: what price of home can I afford in different areas of England?
  • Top 5 London hotspots revealed by newhomesforsale.co.uk
  • What does the housing market look like in 2025?
  • How to choose where to buy a house?

 

 

 

Featured developements

Dagenham Green 3 Bed Show Home8
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Dagenham Green

Barking & Dagenham, London, RM9 6PE

Dagenham Green

Barking & Dagenham, London, RM9 6PE

1, 2 & 3-bedroom Shared Ownership homes ready to move in now

  • Price £270,000 - £490,000
  • Share 30 - 45%
Lombard Square one bedroom show home Plumstead
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Lombard Square

Greenwich , London, SE28 0FA

Lombard Square

Greenwich , London, SE28 0FA

1 & 2-bedroom Shared Ownership homes ready to move in now.

  • Price £305,000 - £455,000
  • Share 25%
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Southmere

Bexley, London, SE2 9SH

Southmere

Bexley, London, SE2 9SH

1, 2 & 3-bedroom homes available through private sale and Shared Ownership

  • Price £332,500 - £650,000
  • Share 25 - 100%
West Ham Village 2 Bedroom Shared Ownership show home
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West Ham Village

Newham, London, E16 4SA

West Ham Village

Newham, London, E16 4SA

1 & 2-bedroom Shared Ownership homes ready to move in.

  • Price £395,000 - £565,000
  • Share 25 - 45%
Shared Ownership flats in Deptford
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Deptford Edge

Lewisham, London, SE8 3QQ

Deptford Edge

Lewisham, London, SE8 3QQ

1 & 2-bedroom Shared Ownership homes available to reserve now

  • Price £395,000 - £575,000
  • Share 25%
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  • Shared Ownership vs renting
  • Shared Ownership Myth Busting
Our Homes
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Featured Developments
  • West Ham Village, Newham
  • Lombard Square
  • Holloway Park, Islington
  • Southmere, Thamesmead
  • Dagenham Green, Dagenham
  • Deptford Edge
  • KEWB, Kew Bridge
  • Zone at Oval Village
  • Chelsea Botanica
  • The Auria, Portobello Road
  • Frankham Walk, Deptford
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