The Thornton - Starter Home

STARTER HOMES* now available at Wentworth View - 3 bedroom homes for FIRST TIME BUYERS ONLY* Jones Homes Yorkshire have a number of Starter Homes now available at Wentworth View, these homes are available at 80% purchase price. First Time Buyers must meet criteria and *terms and conditions apply, please call our Sales Advisor today for qualification and further information.

*Starter Homes are a recognised alternative form of affordable housing for those not eligible for traditional affordable housing but cannot quite afford market housing. This is done by transferring the property at 80% of market value to purchasers satisfying qualifying criteria. A ‘Starter Homes Qualifying Person’ is defined as follows:
a person who, as at the date of the relevant purchase of a Starter Home Unit, will be a ‘First Time Buyer’ who:
1. will occupy the Starter Home Unit as their sole or main residence;
2. has a gross household income of less than £80,000 per year (as adjusted to take account of inflation rates from the 3rd December 2018); and
3. satisfies one of the following criteria:
(a) is at least aged 23 but who has not yet reached the age of 40; or
(b) is over 40 and is acquiring an interest in the Starter Home Unit jointly with a First Time Buyer who is at least aged 23 but who has not yet reached the age of 40; or
(c) is a current or former member of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces who was injured in service or was the partner of a member of the Armed Forces who died in service.