Home Buy Prioritisation order

 

The Home Buy priority order has since been updated again In December 2021 to the following order:

  • 1. Social Tenants
  • 2. Homeless working in Temporary accommodation
  • 3. Key workers currently living or working in the borough
  • 4. Wheelchair applicants (when it is a wheelchair adapted property)
  • 5. Living in the borough longer than 12 months
  • 6. Working in the borough longer than 12 months
  • 7. Living or working in the borough for less than 12 months

     

     

    Army / ex-army now falls within the key work category, but Ex-regular service personnel (who have served in the Armed Forces for a minimum of six years and can produce a Discharge Certificate, or similar document). Applications must be within 12 months of discharge.

     

    Key workers must currently be working in that role - living or working in the borough.

31 March 2022 update: Within the next two weeks Red Loft consultants will contact those who have been shortlisted. Tenancy contracts will be offered subject to satisfactory reference checks.

 

 

Wheelchair accessible apartments currently available for wheelchair users.

 

 

To meet the eligibility criteria for London Living Rent, you must:

  • Be Living or working in Hammersmith and Fulham
  • Have a maximum household income of £60,000
  • Be unable to currently buy a home (including through Shared Ownership) in your local area

 

Uploading information

Please ensure that your online applications is up to date and you have uploaded the following information:

  • Passport or DVLA Driving licence
  • Electoral roll or council tax statement or signed employment contract or tenancy agreement
  • Evidence of gross annual household income: 3 months bank statements or P60 and 3 month pay slips or signed employment contract
  • Self employed applicants include: SA302 document or Tax year overview from HM Revenues & Customs (HMRC), accountants reference (qualified and signed to confirm income)
  • Wheelchair users include: Letter from GP to confirm mobility disability status

 

How to upload

You can upload your documents by logging into your Home Buy account and selecting ‘Have your Circumstances Changed’. You will then need to enter your details and you will be given the opportunity to upload your documented at the end, so please have them saved locally ready. We will review the documents provided and once approved you’ll be able to log into your account again.

 

Next steps Adverts for the studio, 1 beds and 2 beds have now closed, the priority shortlist have been sent to Optivo where further financial checks will be carried out by a 3rd party.

 

AvailabilityWe are shortlisting. The moving in dates start from mid April 2022.

 

Wheelchair accessible apartments currently available for wheelchair users.

 

Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any queries.

 

Please note that the LLR rent levels below, are per calender month and inclusive of service charge

 

  • 1 beds - rent £1,012.01 per month (minimum household income £36,468.83)

     

  • 2 beds – rent £1,124.45 per month (minimum household income £40,520.72)

 

FULHAM NORTH DEVELOPMENT THE APEX

Address: North End Road, London SW6 7RX

  • 12 new homes available for first-time buyers to purchase on a shared ownership basis

     

    *Available to eligible applicants living and working in London

     

    *Shares available from: 30%2 bedroom apartments from: £165,000 Full market value from: £550,000

     

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    SUMMARY Hammersmith & Fulham Home Buy and Be West are excited to announce the availability of new 2 bed apartments for shared ownership. The Apex is an impressive selection of 2 bedroom shared ownership apartments in Hammersmith. West Brompton Underground station is only an eight minute walk from the development providing links to Central LONDON.

     

    DEVELOPMENTS FEATURES Do not miss your chance to view this New Build development with contemporary, stylish configurations as follows: hallway, open plan living/dining arrangements, double and single bedrooms, storage cupboards and family bathrooms. Several units also benefit from en-suite master bedrooms. General: · Moores kitchen range cupboards · Integrated AEG appliances · Roca bathroom sanitary ware · Hansgrohe bathroom taps · Engineered wood flooring – hallway, living room and kitchen area · Neutral coloured carpet within bedrooms · 10 year building warranty NHBC West Brompton Rail Station London-overground West Brompton Rail Station National Rail Lillie Road - 1 min. walking / 22 metres Bus 28, 306, N28 UPCOMING EVENTS: Will take place on Friday 20th August & Saturday 21 August 2021 VIEWINGS The homes will be sold off plan via a virtual viewing appointment only SALE PRICE AND CHARGES FOR EXPRESSING INTEREST, VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS & FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT

    Visit https://www.handfhomebuy.org/choice/

    IMPORTANT NOTE: To avoid disappointment, please ensure your Home Buy application is up to date (such as maximum deposit and annual income), we will not consider any changes to applications once expression of interest is submitted.

    Am I Eligible All applicants must live/work in London. Maximum household income of £90,000 Have an up-to-date submitted application with h&f Home Buy You cannot currently own a property in the UK or abroad Applicants will be prioritised according to their housing need

    How do I express my interest Pre-qualification: Contact the independent financial advisor, Jack from SRC Financial Services to assess your affordability before expressing interest online to Home Buy. Email: jack.avery@srcfinancial.com

    h&f Home Buy using the link below:

    https://www.handfhomebuy.org/choice/homes.aspx Please note, if you are registering for the 1st time, you will need to wait 24 hours for your account to be activated before you can log back in.

    1. Make sure you are registered with h&f Home Buy using the link below: https://www.handfhomebuy.org/choice/Login.aspx

    2. Once logged into your account before the deadline, click ‘interested’ on the property that you would like to be shortlisted for: https:http://www.handfhomebuy.org/choice/Login.aspx Please express your interest to purchase. Any applications, including phone calls or emails will not be considered after this date and time. All of your information must be up-to-date and correct on your application at the time of submitting interest. What happens after I’ve expressed my interest Once you have expressed interest, H&F Home Buy will shortlist in accordance with the shortlisting prioritisation process. Please see link below for details on how we prioritise applicants: https://www.lbhf.gov.uk/sites/default/files/section_attachments/home_buy_booklet_2016.pdf By submitting your expression of interest form, you consent to be contacted by a 3rd party financial advisor to ensure affordability of buying these homes. Ranking While an advert is still live it ranks your position at the time, but final ranking takes place after the deadline.

    Shortlisting If successfully shortlisted, you will need to provide further information to the financial advisor, please see lists below: •Full name: •Date of birth: •Full address: •Contact telephone number: •E-mail address: •Job title: •Gross basic salary if employed: •Commissions/bonuses/overtime earned in the last 12 months if employed: • Last 3 years Tax Calculations and Tax Overviews from the Revenue for the self employed or company directors: •Outstanding balance on credit cards: •Loan/HP/Student Loan monthly repayments: •Maximum available deposit: •Do you have a UK passport or indefinite leave to remain? •Do you have any Defaults or County Court Judgements in the last 6 years? PURCHASING PROCESS BE WEST Be West will be provided with the final shortlist of those who have successfully passed the affordability and requirements to be offered a home in line with the allocation policy.

    Successfully applicants will be contacted individual after this date to be offered a home at The Apex and will than have 5 days to confirm if they wish to proceed with the purchase of the home. Once you have accepted to accept the offer the home buying process will start and Be West will support and guide you through this process. If you have any questions in relation to the buying process of the homes at The Apex please email us on sales@bewest.co.uk or call us on 0208 996 8925. You can visit our website https://www.bewest.co.uk