Discounted Homes for First-Time Buyers in Bury

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Residents of Bury are now eligible for discounted homes at Waldmers Wood, a housing development by Barratt Homes on Walmersley Old Road. The development includes 12 two-bedroom Falkirk apartments, priced from £142,500, under a low-cost home ownership scheme. This initiative is aimed at first-time buyers and young professionals seeking affordable entry onto the property ladder. The apartments offer an open-plan lounge and dining area, a modern kitchen, and two bedrooms, making them ideal for those looking for a comfortable transition into a brand-new home.

Key Takeaways:

  • The discounted homes are priced from £142,500, making them an attractive option for first-time buyers and young professionals in Bury.
  • The development, located at Waldmers Wood on Walmersley Old Road, offers 12 two-bedroom Falkirk apartments under a low-cost home ownership scheme.
  • Buyers must meet specific occupancy criteria, including being registered with Bury Council's affordable housing scheme and having lived in the Bury borough for at least six months prior to applying.
  • The apartments are designed to be owned outright by the buyer, but with a restriction that the property must be resold at the same discounted rate to future eligible buyers.

Statistics:

  • 12 two-bedroom Falkirk apartments are available at Waldmers Wood in Bury.
  • The discounted homes are priced from £142,500.
  • Buyers must meet at least 9 specific occupancy criteria to qualify for the discounted homes.
  • The development offers easy access to major transport routes, including the M66 and Bury Bolton Street Station.

Sources:

  • "Barratt Homes' Waldmers Wood scheme on Walmersley Old Road in Bury has released 12 two-bedroom Falkirk apartments starting from £142,500 under a low-cost home ownership scheme." (Supplied image and Barratt Homes website)(1)
  • "For more information, contact the sales team on 033 3355 8474 or visit the Barratt Homes website." (Barratt Homes website)(2)