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Hardwick Court, Erith, Kent

Hardwick Court is a beautiful retirement scheme of (32) one and two bedroom flats located about one mile from Erith town centre.

If you are a keen gardener or just appreciate a well kept garden then you’ll love Hardwick Court. Many of the homes have delightful gardens and gardening is something many of the residents have in common. The scheme has won many awards for ‘ best kept gardens’.

Erith lies on the banks of the River Thames and as you can imagine the river has played a major part of the towns history. These days you can enjoy a relaxing riverside walk or discover for yourself some of Erith’s history. Erith also has a fantastic shopping centre, a new health clinic and many recreational attractions.

Hardwick Court is managed by staff who regularly organise many social activities in the communal lounge including coffee mornings, bingo, craft and keepfit classes

Each flat has an alarm call system to enable you to contact the Sheltered Housing Officer in an emergency. When the officer is off duty, the alarm system is linked to a central support unit. All support staff are trained to deal with emergencies and will respond appropriately to all calls, accessing emergency or other services if required.

Minerva House, Fortuna Court, Ramsgate, Kent

Minerva House is a scheme of (24) one bedroom retirement homes located in the historic town of Ramsgate, just a few minutes walk from the town centre and harbour

Ramsgate offers a wide variety of activities for all age groups. For the Energetic there is Ramsgate sports centre or if that is not your cup of tea, relax by the Royal Harbour, unwind on the beach or stroll along the west and east cliffs. Parts of the town are a conservation area and the busy shopping centre includes speciality shops, friendly pubs, restaurants and churches.

Staff at Minerva House regularly assist residents who organise many social activities that are held in the communal lounge including coffee mornings, bingo, crafts and quizzes.

Each flat also has an alarm call system to enable you to contact the Sheltered Housing Officer in an emergency. When the officer is off duty, the alarm is linked to a central support unit. All support staff are trained to deal with emergencies and will respond appropriately to all calls, accessing emergency or other services if required.

Alnwick, Bondgate Without, Alnwick, Northumberland

Located on ‘Bondgate Without' this forthcoming development is under 300 metres from Alnwick centre. The town centre itself boasts a variety of shops which includes many High Street chains as well as small boutiques.

Wychwood Place, Winchester, Hampshire

Three bedroom ground floor apartment in Winchester available through our part-buy, part-rent shared ownership scheme.

Upper Tachbrook Street, Westminster SW1, Greater London

One bedroom apartment available through our part buy part rent scheme

Battalion Way, Thatcham, Berkshire

A two-bedroom ground floor apartment for resale through the New Build HomeBuy scheme

Harewood Road, Collingham, Wetherby, West Yorkshire

Three unique and very substantial Georgian style homes offering exceptional accommodation ranging in size from circa 2,400 to 3,600 sq ft with exceptional living accommodation including superb reception space, the finest in fitted kitchens with complimentary fittings and appliances, superb contemporary sanitary ware and ceramics, from 6 – 7 bedrooms, landscaped gardens and grounds, double garaging and delightful amenity woodland with both fishing and boating rights on the River Wharfe.

All three homes, which enjoy open views of the countryside, are located in one of the most sought after locations in the North, on the fringe of this popular village with access to Wetherby, Harrogate and Leeds, together with a range of amenities including Gateways School for girls, Leeds Grammar School, a number of well known state schools and a choice of recreational facilities. The A1M is readily accessible for North to South and connections to East and West travel, Leeds Bradford airport is some 13 miles distance.

· Spectacular Georgian homes constructed in quality brickwork with stone features and Hardrow tiled roofs.
· The properties will be approached via a gated private drive and each home will stand in delightful landscaped gardens and grounds with lawned areas, walling, hedging, extensive patios, tree planting and double garaging.
· Character sliding sash multi paned double glazed lockable softwood windows, together with hardwood external doors and frames pre finished in white or cream.
· Solid oak flooring to the large reception hall and complimentary solid oak to the newel posts, spindles and balusters of the twin staircases which lead from the ground to the first floor.
· Oak internal doors, architraves, door casings and skirting throughout the ground floor.
· Elaborate cornice work to all reception rooms and to the reception hall and first floor landing.
· Bespoke kitchens purpose designed in a contemporary or traditional style with a substantial allowance per dwelling to ensure that each kitchen will be fully

Lanta House, Holders Hill Road, London NW, Greater London

Lanta House is a luxury development by Oakpride Homes. The development comprises 14 x 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartments each with balcony or terrace and secure allocated parking space. Energy efficient and environmentally friendly features have been designed and incorporated into the construction of this building. Other features include: secure gated entrance, landscaped gardens, video entryphone and passenger lift to all floors. The apartments are finished to a high specification to include fully fitted kitchens with granite work surfaces.’

Oadby, Sandhurst Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire

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Kings Norton, Westhill Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands

Planning permission has been granted for a development of 30 one and two bedroom apartments located on Westhill Road, due for completion in 2010.

The Old Malt Kiln, Prestons Ginnel, Thorner, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Situated in the heart of the Conservation Area within the popular village of Thorner, on Prestons Ginnel which runs between Main Street and Butts Garth.

Just two substantial 4 bedroomed homes which will each amount to around 2200 sq ft of internal accommodation arranged over two floors.

The excellent reception space in each dwelling on the ground floor will include a dining hall, cloakroom with guest w.c., 20 ft lounge, 25ft family sized fitted and equipped dining kitchen, family room, and utility room. On the first floor there will be a master bedroom almost 19ft in length with an adjoining en-suite bathroom, three further bedrooms, the house bathroom and a separate shower room.

Lawned gardens will compliment the properties with paved areas, and off street parking for two cars side by side to each dwelling.

Thorner is a delightful village of character to the North East of Leeds with the benefit of access to the city centre, Wetherby Market town, the A1M and the surrounding open countryside. Amenities in the village include the local shop and post office, a primary school, a doctor's surgery, the village green and a delightful boules pitch, frequent bus services, churches and a choice of public houses.

· Constructed in reclaimed random coursed Yorkshire stone under a reclaimed slate roof.
· Landscaped lawned gardens with a paved area and double parking spaces to each dwelling.
· High performance purpose made double glazed windows finished in white, with high performance purpose made hardwood external doors.
· Six panel internal doors with moulded softwood skirtings and matching architraves together with chrome fittings and lock sets to the bathrooms and cloakroom.
· Full gas central heating.
· Recessed downlighters to the kitchen and bathrooms, smoke alarms and a security alarm.
· Bespoke kitchens purpose designed based upon client choice with an allowance of £11,000 towards the comprehensive fitting and equipping of these large rooms.
· Delightful modern white sanitary ware with complimentary client choice tiling.
· The properties will have the benefit of a 10 year NHBC Buildmark warranty.

Vision East, 110-118 Romford Road, Stratford E15, Greater London

A huge amount of care and thought has gone into creating the two new buildings that make up Vision East. They blend harmoniously with their traditional surroundings, yet look at the confidence of the design. The distinctive finish emphasizes the main entrance to the building, strengthens the prominence of the corner and provides a fitting contemporary signature to the architecture.

The materials chosen represent the vibrancy of the architecture.Bricks of different colours are mixed with timber cladding, galvanised steel and coated aluminium. Many homes have full height glazing in living rooms with juliet balconies, to increase the contemporary feel still further.

Between the two buildings a secluded, landscaped area provides a private space for residents. There is also a secure bike store. All ground floor apartments have a garden area. Inside, the apartments include stylish, streamlined kitchens with fitted oven, hob and extractor hood. Integrated appliances also include dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge freezer. The kitchen lighting will be recessed and modern. In each bathroom there will be heated towel rails and powerful showers. There is a fitted wardrobe to all master bedrooms and fitted carpets to all bedrooms, living rooms and apartment hallways. Every apartment will have gas central heating.

Apartments will include:
• Fitted oven, hob and extractor hood
• Integrated dishwasher Washer/dryer
• Integrated fridge/freezer
• Recessed downlighters in kitchen
• Fitted wardrobe
• Heated towel rail to bathroom
• Fitted carpets to living room, bedrooms and apartment hallways
• Smoke detectors
• Gas central heating
• Communal garden area
• A limited number of parking spaces will be available for sale.

Honor Oak, Brockley SE4, Greater London

The development is ideally located to take full advantage of the local facilities on offer in Honor Oak and the surrounding area. Honor Oak offers several green open spaces including Honor Oak Park, Blythe Hill Fields and Crofton Park. All offering a place to relax and unwind from the hustle and bustle of busy city life. The aptly named Hilly Fields, a particular favourite with locals, offers great views across London from Crystal Palace to Shooters Hill as well as a playground, tennis and basketball courts and is a recognised nature reserve.

The area has attracted artists, musicians and designers for many years and hosts the annual Brockley Max Festival every summer celebrating local art, literature and musical talent. The famous Horniman Museum & Gardens in forest Hill has a unique range of exhibitions, events and activities which illustrate the cultural and natural world.

The area is well provided with good local schools. Four local primary schools are within walking distance of the development and the local secondary schools are under a mile away.
Lewisham High Street, the main shopping district, is a short distance away and offers a mixture of chain and independent stores in Lewisham Shopping Centre. Lewisham Market is also to be found on the High Street and Provides fruit, vegetables and fresh cut flowers six days a week.

Beregaria Court, Kennington Park Road, Kennington SE11, Greater London

Beregaria Court is as unique as the monarch who gives it its name. Beregaria of Naverre was married to Richard the Lionheart, and the only Queen of England never to set foot on English soil. In this, she stands out. So does the striking architecture of this stunning new development. Its elegant styling and well appointed spaces offer attractive views of the well kept park opposite.

Specification
• Fully fitted kitchen, including Smeg™ integrated oven, hob, cooker hood, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer
• All apartments have a private balcony
• Fitted wardrobe to master bedroom
• Full height, chrome finish heated towel rail to bathroom
• Apartments wired to receive Sky+
• TV points to living room, master bedroom and kitchen
• Telephone door entry system
• White bathroom suite with Hansgrohe™ brassware
• Fully carpeted to all living areas; ceramic tiles to bathroom and kitchen floors
• High performance aluminiumdouble-glazed windows with chrome ironmongery

Kennington Park Road is within easy reach of numerous shops, bars, restaurants and Places of interest. There’s the Celtic-flavoured Greyhound Pub, the City & Guilds of London Art School, the Imperial War Museum and the Tibetan Peace Gardens. The 150-year-old East Street Market, once visited by a young Charlie Chaplin, is a short walk away–as is Ministry of Sound, if you prefer night life. Oval, Kennington and Elephant & Castle Tube stations are close by, and mainline stations including Waterloo are within walking distance of Beregaria Court. Additionally, numerous bus routes link Kennington Park Road to the City, Clapham and beyond.

School Road at Mawsley Village, School Road, MAWSLEY, Northamptonshire

Different styles and sizes of new buil property sit side by side, as they would in a community that has evolved over the generations, while all double-glazed windows, porches and canopies are wooden to compliment the traditional appearance. Winner of the Daily Telepgraph Your New Homes Award 'Best New Build Village' title, Mawsley Village isn't just a development it is a community.The 2008 judges were impressed by the way the village is evolvinng to include a range of amenities, including a school, a shop, sprots facilities,a community centre and playing fields.
Nestling in the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, the nearest rail link to The Copse is just two miles away in Kettering, while the village is just 15 minutes from Northampton by road and 30 minutes from LeicesterWinner of the Daily Telepgraph Your New Homes Award 'Best New Build Village' title, Mawsley Village isn't just a development it is a community. Lying on the edge of Kettering, Mawsley brings the feel of a traditional village perfectly placed for work and play.

SHOPS
There will be a village shop for everyday necessities and proposed workshop and craft centre. However, in nearby Northampton and Kettering, there's every kind of shop.

TRANSPORT
Getting to the major towns and cities could hardly be simpler, with the A43 connecting Kettering and Northampton, the M1/M6 (junction 19) just 24 miles away and regular rail services from Kettering as well. There is also a local bus service to the nearby towns

HEALTH
Mawsley Village has it's own Doctor's surgery easily located within the village: Mawsley Village Surgery, Netherton Way, Mawsley Village, Kettering, NN14 1SU.

LEISURE
In Mawsley, you'll find footpaths and cycleways criss-crossing the village. You'll see open spaces where the kids can play and attractive parkland and woodland to explore and enjoy. As in most local villages, you'll hear the sound of leather on willow from the cricket pitch on summer evenings, and in the surrounding countryside you'll discover a natural world to delight all your senses. In nearby Northampton and Kettering, there are sports and leisure facilities of every sort, arts and entertainment galore.

The Dorney, Cippenham Lane, Cippenham, Slough, Berkshire

A collection of apartments and houses available off Cippenham Lane in Slough.

The development, on Eltham Avenue, consists of five two-bedroom houses, two three-bedroom houses and two one-bedroom apartments.

Dunstan Court, Well Farm Heights, Godstone Road, Whyteleafe, Surrey

Features

- Ground floor property
- Two bedrooms with built in wardrobes
- Lounge open plan to fitted kitchen with built in fridge freezer, oven and hob
- White bathroom suite/ WC with shower over bath
- Gas central heating (untested)
- Off street parking
- Communal gardens
- Laminate flooring

Cannons Meadow, Sanville Gardens, Stansted Abbotts, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8EQ

Circle Anglia are pleased to offer our one remaining 1 x 1 bed apartment. This new scheme is situated within easy walking distance of Stanstead Abbotts High Street and Station. The village provides a good variety of small shops and services with nearby Hertford providing a bigger shopping experience. There are a number of leisure facilities to take advantage of within the Lea Valley Park.

This development is for people living and working in East Hertfordshire Applicants must be registered with Lea Valley Homes.

Kingsway A3, East Church, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Unity, Low Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

An excellent development that is part of an extensive re-generation program.

The development currently offers 3 bedroom houses that offer all the benefits of a modern house and more. The houses have Nuaire Sunwarm heating and ventilation system. Once completed the devlopment will offer a large open landscaped green area. The location is within easy commuting distance into Wolverhampton town centre by car or bus.