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Shared Ownership
Shared Ownership is a type of affordable homeownership when a purchaser takes out a mortgage on a share of a property and pays rent to a landlord on the remaining share.
Standard eligibility criteria for Shared Ownership
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Annual household income must be less than £90,000 (In London).
- Annual household income must be less than £80,000 (Outside of London).
- Not allowed to own another home. If you already own another property (in the UK or abroad), you must be in the process of selling it.
- Not able to afford to buy a suitable home on the open market.
- Able to demonstrate that you are not in mortgage or rent arrears.
- Able to demonstrate a good credit history and show that you are able to afford the regular payments and costs involved in buying a home.
- Have savings or be able to access at least £4,000 to cover the costs of buying a home. (This is a guideline figure, the actual amount may vary.)
Please note: Eligibility criteria may vary per housing association and therefore you should always check the exact criteria with the developer or housing association responsible for the exploitation of the project.
Mortgage
We checked the information and the developer's representatives confirmed that units in this residential complex can be purchased by using a mortgage.
Property Details
About the house
| 🟧 Tenure | Leasehold |
| 🟧 Height Classification | Mid-rise |
| 🟧 Quality Classification | High-end |
| 🟧 Number of floors | 7 |
| 🟧 Security & Safety | Urmet Miro video door entry system, Mains operated smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detectors with battery backup |
| 🟧 Parking | Allocated parking to selected units |
| 🟧 Amenities | Landscaped communal areas for use by all residents |
| 🟧 Off-plan property | No |
| 🟧 Property Type | Apartments |
| 🟧 Concierge | No |
| 🟧 Gym | No |
| 🟧 Kid’s Facilities | Open and enclosed play areas with play equipment and timber seating |
| 🟧 Swimming Pool | No |
| 🟧 Warranty | 12 year NHBC warranty |
| 🟧 Bicycle Storage | Yes |
| 🟧 Lift | Yes |
| 🟧 Energy Efficiency | Predicated Energy Assessment (PEA) rating between 83 and 86 (B) |
About the units
| 🟧 Ensuite | Large format porcelain tiles in white, with silver grey grout, to floor, Large format porcelain tiles in white, with silver grey grout, to splashback behind basin and WC, skirting and full height around shower enclosure, with polished chrome trim, Ideal Standard shower tray featuring sliding glass door and Alto Ecotherm chrome wall-mounted shower mixer with matching shower attachment, slider and rail, Ideal Standard basin with pedestal and chrome lever mixer tap, Ideal Standard close-coupled WC, Heated towel rail in chrome, Shaver socket in satin chrome |
| 🟧 Heating & Cooling | Heating and hot water provided by a combined heat and power (CHP) system, with a heat interface unit (HIU) to each apartment, Honeywell programmable thermostat, Myson thermostatic radiator valves throughout |
| 🟧 Electricity & Lighting | LED downlighters in white to bathroom and en suite, LED downlighters in brushed aluminium to kitchen, Pendant light to bedroom(s), living/dining and hallway, White switches and sockets to bedroom(s), living/dining and hallway, Satin chrome switches and sockets to kitchen |
| 🟧 Windows | Double glazed windows and balcony/ terrace door |
| 🟧 Outside space | Balcony/terrace to all apartments, Balconies with aluminium decking to floor, Terraces with paving slabs to floor |
| 🟧 Walls & Ceilings | Dulux Timeless matt emulsion to walls throughout, Dulux White matt emulsion to ceilings throughout |
| 🟧 Doors | Front entrance door with multipoint locking system, security chain, and door viewer |
| 🟧 Interior Finishes | Satin & polished finish chrome ironmongery throughout, Dulux White gloss paint finish to joinery throughout |
| 🟧 Bathroom | Large format porcelain tiles in white, with silver grey grout, to floor, Large format porcelain tiles in white, with silver grey grout, to splashback behind basin and WC, skirting and full height around bath, with polished chrome trim, Ideal Standard Alto Contract water saving bath in white with chrome lever mixer tap, chrome handles, and square glass shower screen, Ideal Standard Alto Ecotherm chrome wallmounted thermostatic shower mixer with matching shower attachment, slider and rail, Ideal Standard basin with pedestal and chrome lever mixer tap, Ideal Standard close-coupled WC, Heated towel rail in chrome, Shaver socket in satin chrome |
| 🟧 Communications | Phone and data points to living room and master bedroom, TV and satellite connection point to living room pre-wired for SkyQ, TV connection point to main bedroom |
| 🟧 Floor | Ideal New Dublin twist carpet in grey to bedroom(s), living/dining and hallway |
| 🟧 Kitchen | High gloss handle-less kitchen from Paula Rosa Manhattan range in white, with soft-close doors and drawers, Nero black granite worktops with matching upstand and black glass splashback behind hob, Blanco Zerox one and a half bowl undermounted stainless steel sink with Blanco Crest single-lever mixer tap in chrome, Zanussi integrated appliances including: Frameless black 4 zone induction hob, Stainless steel multifunction oven, Combi microwave oven, Slimline or standard dishwasher, Fridge/freezer, Washer dryer, Smeg integrated canopy style extractor hood, Circular surface mounted lights to underside of wall units, Large format porcelain tiles in grey, with silver grey grout, to floor |
Property Description
Where is Lime Works located?
The new development is situated in Charlton in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, close to the River Thames. This is a great area to live in with excellent infrastructure and transport links. Within walking distance of the house, you can find North Greenwich subway stations, Westcombe Park and Charlton railway stations, North Greenwich Pier and even a cable car station. The location provides excellent shopping opportunities, namely Greenwich Shopping Park. There are also many supermarkets here: Marks and Spencer, Sainsbury's and Co-op Food. The food lovers can visit Royal Nepalese, Morley's and Rose of Denmark. The area boasts a large selection of cafes. In their spare time, residents of Lime Works can watch a movie at the Odeon Cinema, visit the National Maritime Museum, watch a show at the Greenwich Theater, view art at the NOW Gallery, and pet animals at Maryon Wilson Animal Park. If you want to go for a walk, Charlton Park and Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park are great places. The area also offers a large selection of schools for children of all ages, as well as hospitals and pharmacies.
Are there any nearby facilities?
- Nurseries/Education: Fossdene Primary School (5 min), Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School (11 min), Halstow Primary School (11 min), Sherington Primary School (12 min), The Greenwich Steiner School (18 min), Invicta Primary School (16 min).
- Shopping: Marks and Spencer (9 min), Sainsbury's (10 min), Greenwich Shopping Park (7 min), TK Maxx (11 min), SeeWoo Foods (12 min), Co-op Food - Greenwich (19 min).
- Medical Facilities: Queen Elizabeth Hospital (37 min), Totty Pharmacy (10 min), Grove Pharmacy (20 min), The Fairfield Health Centre (20 min), Vanbrugh Group Practice (17 min), Charlton Road Surgery (14 min).
- Café/Restaurants: Royal Nepalese (11 min), Morley's (11 min), Rose of Denmark (5 min), Starbucks Coffee (7 min), Valley Cafe (10 min), Peter's Cafe (3 min).
- Entertainment: ODEON Greenwich (19 min), Greenwich Theatre (35 min), National Maritime Museum (31 min), TeamSport Go Karting Docklands (28 min), Maryon Wilson Animal Park (25 min), NOW Gallery (32 min).
- Others: Charlton Park (26 min), Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park (19 min), PureGym London Charlton (10 min), Anytime Fitness Greenwich London (4 min).
What are the architectural features of Lime Works?
Created in a contemporary style, Lime Works consists of two 7-storey buildings. The residential complex comes with flat roofs, floor-to-ceiling windows as well as balconies and terraces with latticed railings. The exterior is mostly finished with orange bricks, but some walls are covered with pastel grey and brown bricks.
What is available on-site?
There are landscaped communal areas where residents can relax and meditate. The territory includes allocated parking to selected units and bicycle storage. Also, there are open and enclosed play areas with play equipment and timber seating. The buildings feature modern lifts to all floors. The security system consists of an Urmet Miro video door entry system, smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detectors.
How to get around?
- Bus Stop: 161, 177, 180, N1 (5 min), 380 (4 min).
- Metro Line: North Greenwich (32 min).
- Railway Station: Westcombe Park (10 min), Charlton (9 min).
- Road Access: Victoria Way, Woolwich Road, A206, Blackwall Tunnel Southern Approach, A102.
- Airport: London City Airport (59 min).
- Heliport: Falcon London Heliport (58 min).
- Car Rental: Zipcar (4 min), Smart Carz Rental Access (12 min).
- Bicycle Rental: Greenwich Cycle Hire (21 min).
- Others: The Greenwich Yacht Club (18 min), Emirates Greenwich Peninsula (30 min), North Greenwich Pier (33 min), 24hr Taxi Charlton Station (9 min).
Are there units for sale?
Lime Works offers a selection of 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments. The well-designed and thoroughly planned residential units come with private balconies or terraces. The stylish kitchens feature integrated Zanussi appliances, black granite worktops and Blanco sanitaryware. The spacious bathrooms come with water-saving bathtubs, glass shower screens, thermostatic shower mixers and shaver sockets.
About the developer of Lime Works
Established in 2017, Optivo is a mixed-ownership property developer. The company operates in London, the South East and the Midlands. The focus is on customers and their needs. You can find all the latest developer projects on Korter, including Heathfield Square, Kingswood and Callis Yard in London. To get more information, visit the official website.
