Priority will be given to applicants with a local connection

1. First preference will be given to applicants who are unable to purchase a property on the open market in the area and who have been resident in Stamford area for at least 12 months prior to application or who have lived in Stamford for at least 5 of the previous ten years or who have strong local connections with the Stamford area either by employment or direct family association (mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter);. The exception is to existing serving military personnel and former members of the British Armed forces discharged in the last 2 years.

2. Secondly to applicants who are unable to purchase a property on the open market in the District of South Kesteven for at least 12 months prior to application or have strong local connection with the district either by employment or direct family association (mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter).

3. If properties remain unreserved after 8 weeks from the initial marketing period, we can proceed with other applicants who are eligible for shared ownership.

Your annual gross household income is less than £80,000
You do not currently own a home which was purchased on the open market unless the sale is agreed
You have no outstanding credit problems.

People from all walks of life can buy a shared ownership home. You’re probably eligible, if these three statements apply to you:

Your annual gross household income is less than £80,000
You do not currently own a home which was purchased on the open market
You have no outstanding credit problems.

*Priority will be given to applicants with a local connection

1. First preference will be given to applicants who are unable to purchase a property on the open market in the area and who have been resident in Stamford area for at least 12 months prior to application or who have lived in Stamford for at least 5 of the previous ten years or who have strong local connections with the Stamford area either by employment or direct family association (mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter);. The exception is to existing serving military personnel and former members of the British Armed forces discharged in the last 2 years.

2. Secondly to applicants who are unable to purchase a property on the open market in the District of South Kesteven for at least 12 months prior to application or have strong local connection with the district either by employment or direct family association (mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter).

3. If properties remain unreserved after 8 weeks from the initial marketing period, we can proceed with other applicants who are eligible for shared ownership.

*Priority will be given to applicants with a local connection

First preference will be given to applicants who are unable to purchase a property on the open market in the area and who have been resident in Stamford area for at least 12 months prior to application or who have lived in Stamford for at least 5 of the previous ten years or who have strong local connections with the Stamford area either by employment or direct family association (mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter);. The exception is to existing serving military personnel and former members of the British Armed forces discharged in the last 2 years.

Secondly to applicants who are unable to purchase a property on the open market in the District of South Kesteven for at least 12 months prior to application or have strong local connection with the district either by employment or direct family association (mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter).

Your annual household income must not exceed £80,000.

You must not currently own a property in the UK or overseas.

You are a British or EU Citizen, or you have the right to remain in the UK.

You must be over 18 if you are applying for a mortgage.

You can buy a home through shared ownership if both of the following are true:

Your household income is £80,000 a year or less
You cannot afford all of the deposit and mortgage payments for a home that meets your needs
You’re a first-time buyer
You used to own a home but cannot afford to buy one now
You’re forming a new household - for example, after a relationship breakdown

To qualify for shared ownership, you must:

• Be at least 18 years old

• Have an annual combined household income of less than £80,000

• Be a first-time buyer or unable to afford a property that suits your needs on the open market

To qualify for shared ownership, you must:

• Be at least 18 years old

• Have an annual combined household income of less than £80,000

• Be a first-time buyer or unable to afford a property that suits your needs on the open market