AFFORDABLE HOMES
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION AT GUINNESS HOMES’ LONDON DEVELOPMENTS
A home close to all the amenities – from local shops, to restaurants and green spaces – is usually high on the wish list for many first time buyers. With properties close to local facilities commanding an average of 27% more on the asking price, new homes set close to bustling high streets are now more desirable than ever before. Offering a collection of chic shared ownership apartments, housebuilder Guinness Homes is currently selling two exciting developments providing a range of nearby amenities and available to move in now – Signal Park and The One Hundred
Signal Park
The One Hundred
SIGNAL PARK, TOLWORTH Winning Highly Commended in the First Time Buyer Readers’ Awards 2024 for Best Large Development, the final collection of stylish one and two bedroom shared ownership apartments is now on offer at Signal Park, situated in Tolworth. Ideally positioned to enjoy all that nearby Kingston-upon-Thames has to offer, Signal Park is located just a few minutes’ walk from a range of amenities. For the adventurous types, several key attractions are within easy reach, including Go Ape and Chessington World of Adventures, while those looking to take in the local culture can visit Hampton Court Palace. For some retail therapy, the Bentall Centre can be reached in 15 minutes, offering over 75 shops to enjoy. Tolworth is in Zone 5 and provides some excellent public transport services. The railway station is only a couple of minutes’ walk from home at Signal Park with direct services to the likes of Wimbledon, Clapham Junction and Waterloo (31 minutes), as well as several bus routes. When completed, the development will comprise 950 homes serviced by landscaped podium gardens, a new public square and a new restaurant and cafe. Pet-friendly and designed with the community in mind, the homes at Signal Park provide an opportunity for first time buyers to step on to the property ladder in a high-quality, contemporary home. Kitchens are complete with built-in Zanussi appliances, while
private balconies or outdoor areas offer an extension of the living space. Shared ownership prices for a one bedroom apartment at Signal Park start from £88,125 for a 25% share (full market value of £352,500). THE ONE HUNDRED, ALPERTON Ideal for singles, couples and families alike, The One Hundred is offering 51 one, two and three bedroom apartments available to purchase through shared ownership. Backing on to the Grand Union Canal, the apartments at The One Hundred are located in a popular and well-connected part of the borough of Brent. For those buyers seeking a bustling local area, The One Hundred is situated close to a broad range of amenities. Boxpark Wembley can be reached in less than a 25-minute bus ride, where residents can enjoy a diverse range of street food and on- site events. For shopping enthusiasts, Brent Cross shopping centre can be reached in a 30-minute cycle ride or Westfield Shepherd’s Bush in less than 35 minutes from Stonebridge Park underground station, with over 350 shops, restaurants, cafes and bars to enjoy. Next door, residents can easily access an Anytime Fitness gym, a large Co-op supermarket, a nursery and a trendy canal barge selling coffees and crepes as part of Alperton’s regeneration area. A major draw for buyers, the waterside development will also offer a community rooftop garden,
where residents can plant their own vegetables, herbs and flowers, or simply relax with friends. Being in Zone 3, this is a great location for commuters to travel into the heart of the city, with Stonebridge Park and Alperton stations both a 15-minute walk away with a tube journey time of around half an hour to the West End. A fantastic spot for couples and families, there is a good selection of primary and secondary schools within walking distance from the development. Set in two contemporary buildings across seven floors, the apartments boast tranquil waterside views. Each building is complete with its own landscaped communal terrace, providing the perfect space to unwind with friends and family. These energy- efficient apartments have been designed to accommodate a modern lifestyle, offering integrated Zanussi appliances to the kitchens, while bathrooms are complete with sleek chrome fittings. Shared ownership prices for a one bedroom apartment at The One Hundred start from £84,375 for a 25% share (full market value of £337,500).
For more information, visit guinnesshomes.co.uk
38 First Time Buyer December 2024/January 2025
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