2 bed flat for sale

Janson House, 9 Darbyshire Road, Newdigate RH5

Shared ownership (Advertised price represents 25% share. Theoretical full market value £320,000 but see 'Please Note' below). This two-bedroom flat is on the top (first) floor of a small block made up of only three other properties. A door leads from the reception room out onto a south-facing balcony that offers a delightful view of the surrounding countryside. The semi-open-plan kitchen shares the same, favourable, aspect and features sleek white unit fronts and contrasting walnut-style worktops. Both bedrooms are generously-sized doubles and there is an attractive, naturally-lit bathroom. A pair of storage/utility cupboards have been provided in the entrance hall and well insulated walls and roof, modern double glazing and gas central heating make for a good energy-efficiency rating. Janson House has a communal lawn on one side and a parking area which includes two spaces allocated to this flat. Alternatively, Holmwood Railway Station, for services between Horsham and London Victoria, is only a short bus or cycle ride away.
Please Note: 'Staircasing' is restricted to 80% for this property.

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 less 3 days from 29/03/2012).
Minimum Share: 25% (£80,000). The housing association will expect that you will purchase the largest share affordable.
Shared Ownership Rent: £595.45 per month (subject to annual review).
Service Charge: £82.46 per month (subject to annual review).
Guideline Minimum Income: Dual £32,000 | Single £38,300 (based on minimum share and 15% deposit).
Council Tax: Band B, Mole Valley 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. Pets not permitted (except assistance animals).

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.

Living Area

15' 0" x 13' 3" (4.57m x 4.04m)

Balcony

9' 0" x 5' 3" (2.74m x 1.60m)

Kitchen/Dining Area

12' 7" x 9' 8" (3.84m x 2.95m)

Bedroom 1

14' 3" max. X 10' 2" max. (4.34m x 3.10m)

Bedroom 2

13' 6" max. X 10' 2" max. (4.11m x 3.10m)

Bathroom

7' 5" max. X 5' 10" max. (2.26m x 1.78m)