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PPHA | THE KINGLEY, WYKHAM PARK
Wykham Park is a standout new neighbourhood in Banbury, Oxfordshire, delivering high-quality, affordable homes for families in an area where rising prices continue to limit access to homeownership. Delivered by Park Properties Housing Association (PPHA) with Persimmon Homes, the scheme forms part of a wider 1,000-home leafy masterplan and has already provided 95 affordable homes, with a strong focus on family-sized living. At the heart of the entry is The Kingley, a three bedroom Shared Ownership home designed around real family lifestyles, combining flexible layouts, durable, low-maintenance finishes and private outdoor space. With prices starting from £170,000 for a 40% share, compared to the local average of £319,010, and deposits from £5,200, it offers a genuinely accessible route on to the property ladder. Demand has been exceptional, with 747 enquiries and most homes sold to first time buyers, demonstrating its success in delivering a well-connected, sustainable community where families can put down roots.
PEABODY | THE AVIARY
With Oxford consistently ranked among the UK’s most expensive places to buy a home – where the average two bedroom property has sold for around £428,568 in the past year – The Snowdrop at The Aviary offers first time buyer families a realistic and affordable route on to the property ladder. This two bedroom home combines contemporary design with practical, family-friendly layouts. An open-plan living and dining space opens directly on to a private rear garden, while a separate modern kitchen and downstairs WC support busy day-to-day living. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom provide flexibility as households grow. One of just three Snowdrop homes available, the property sits within The Aviary, a fully affordable development at the heart of the transformative Blackbird Leys regeneration. Buyers can secure a 25% share from £97,500, with deposits from £9,750. Monthly costs from £1,398 provide an alternative to renting locally, where average two bedroom rents reach £1,710.
SNUGG HOMES | THE DALBY, BIRCH FIELDS, GEDLING
The Dalby at Birch Fields is an exceptional three bedroom first time buyer family home, offering thoughtful design, energy efficiency and long-term affordability. Delivered by Jigsaw Homes Midlands within the 131 home Birch Fields development in Gedling, it provides an accessible route on to the property ladder through Shared Ownership, with prices from £265,000 to £268,500 and shares from 10%–75%. Designed for modern family living, The Dalby features a flexible ground floor layout, a bright living space with French doors to landscaped gardens, practical storage and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the three well-designed bedrooms include two good-sized singles and a generous main with en suite, complemented by a contemporary family bathroom. Available in both modular and traditional timber frame construction, The Dalby combines precision engineering with striking external finishes and sustainable features, including EV charging and optional PV panels or air source heat pumps. Located in amenity-rich, well-connected Arnold, it offers families a high-quality, future-ready first home.
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