New homes: Our pick of the new builds going on sale in London this weekend
New developments on the market this week
Kidbrooke Village, Greenwich
From £567,500 for a two bed with two bathrooms
First time buyers can get on the ladder – and be part of a £1bn regeneration project – on the outskirts of Blackheath with the launch of these new Help to Buy homes. The interior design of the open plan apartments at Birch House, which are close to a new Cator Park, are inspired by Gustav Klimt’s Birch Forest painting. Buyers also get access to a 24 hour concierge, private gym, rooftop lounge and Zipcar membership.
020 8150 5151/kidbrookevillage.co.uk
Homebuyer Event, Barking
From £72,750 and £62,500 with Shared Ownership
This is the last chance to buy at Weavers Quarter and the first opportunity to buy at Barking Riverside. The former is selling off its last 51 homes under Shared Ownership near Barking high street. The latter has four bedroom townhouses and one to three bedroom apartments, all for sale with Help to Buy and Shared Ownership. Buyers who reserve this weekend at the East London Homebuyers Event will get two years free service charge, free legal fees and a contribution towards stamp duty costs for specific homes.
lqhomebuyerevent.co.uk
Acton Gardens, Acton
From £430,000
Help to Buy homes are also going on sale in an up-and-coming part of west London that’s awaiting its new Crossrail station. Lindlay is the latest collection of homes to go on sale at Acton Gardens, due to be finished by the end of the year, comprising 37 one to three bedroom apartments two minutes from Acton Town station. Most have balconies, and all residents have access to a private courtyard, but developer Countryside is also offering to pay stamp duty, legal fees and removal costs on selected homes.
020 3918 7659/actongardens.com
Homebuyer Event, Docklands
From £395,000 and £420,000
There are one to three bedroom flats against a riverside backdrop on the Isle of Dogs going on sale alongside one and two bedroom flats in Stepney at an East London Homebuyers Event this weekend. The former at New Union Wharf include some Help to Buy homes from £395,000, while the others at NEO on Aston Street are a mixture of Help to Buy and private sale from £420,000 and Shared Ownership. Buyers at NEO are offered two years of free gym membership and service charge if they reserve at the event.
lqhomebuyerevent.co.uk
One Brompton, Kensington
From £895,000
Following a four year renovation, a four-storey Victorian building on the corner of Old Brompton Road and Cresswell Gardens has gone on sale as a collection of new homes. Designed by interiors firm Argent, which has a history of kitting out luxury yachts, the apartments come with underfloor heating and wine coolers as standard. The development comprises 13 studios, three one bedroom apartments, one two bedroom apartment, one two bedroom duplex apartment and a penthouse that spans an entire floor.
020 7861 5483/onebrompton.co.uk