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Key worker housing - Central London SE1

 If you are a key worker registered with The City of London's housing department, you may be eligible for a this shared ownership scheme with the Notting Hill Housing Group.

Accommodation is available in Salamanca Place, SE1. Properties are situated near the Thames and have easy access to many of London's main attractions, some of which are only a short walk away.

25% shares are available, and after 12 months you have the option to become the outright owner.

For further details, please download leaflets about the scheme here (162kb)
 

Housing options

The City of London have gone into partnership with Housing Options to give you more choice in housing.
If you’re working and looking for ways to get onto the property ladder or to rent a quality home in East London, there is a new service available which is designed to take the strain out of making that first move. Housing Options offers a single point of contact for those looking to buy or rent in the area. With Housing Options you simply fill in one application form to gain access to information about available homes to buy or rent across the whole of East London.

Shared Ownership:

  • Apartments and houses available on a part-buy, part-rent basis
  • Buy what you can afford now
  • Make that first step onto the housing ladder
  • Attractive, quality properties

Intermediate Rent:

  • Cheaper than conventional private renting
  • No registration fee
  • Quality homes
  • Well managed properties through not-for-profit Housing Associations

You can find out more at www.housingoptions.co.uk or by calling 0845 230 8099. You can also call the Allocations Team on 020 7332 1654/1237/1804.

Key worker housing - Homerton and Archway

If you are registered for housing with The City of London and are a key worker, you may be eligible for an accommodation scheme with London Strategic Housing.

Accommodation is available in Homerton, E5 (five minutes from Homerton Silverlink connection) and Archway, N19 (10 minutes from Archway tube station). Properties are cluster flats of ensuite studios suitable for single people. Rent ranges from £253 - £408 per month and one month's rent is required in advance as a deposit.

Download leaflets about the properties here:

A haven by Homerton High Street E9 (71kb)
Homely housing by Homerton High Street E9 (68kb)
House on a hill by Homerton Hospital E5 (65kb)
An arrows flight from Archway N19 (70kb)

 

If you are interested in this accommodation please telephone the Housing Option team on 020 7332 1654, or visit London Strategic Housing's website. If you are not yet registered on our waiting list, please download our housing application form to take advantage of this scheme.


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