Buying proves a better option than renting in Enfield
With buying now 10 per cent cheaper per month than renting, according to a report by Halifax , homeowners are seeing the benefits of buying. The apartments and duplexes at Enfield Central are ideal for those looking to get their foot on the property ladder, as they are all availability with the government backed Help to Buy scheme.
Kevin Bowles, Sales Manager for Bellway Homes North London comments: “In total we’ve seen just over 80 homebuyers so far at Enfield Central. Two-thirds of homebuyers have purchased with the Help to Buy scheme, and of that, just over three quarters have been first time buyers and it’s no wonder, this landmark 12 storey development offer a range of contemporary one and two bedroom apartments ideal for the first time purchaser who often need the additional support in the form of a government backed equity loan to make the move.”
Currently available for sale is a range of one and two bedroom apartments and duplexes, with a variety of layouts.
Ideal for the first time buyer, a two bedroom apartment at Enfield Central is priced from £259,995 and comprises of a hallway, leading to a spacious living/dining area which leads out into the balcony. The kitchen includes an integrated oven, hob and cooker hood, and integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, whilst the second bedroom has access to the main bathroom. All apartments are accessed via lift and have an allocated private parking space approached via gated access.
Everything you need is conveniently to hand, from the station next door, the local retail and leisure facilities to the local green open spaces which include Forty Hall and Myddleton House Gardens.
Perfect for commuting into the City, train services into London Liverpool Street take just 33 minutes from the adjacent Enfield Town Station. In addition, there are services to Moorgate in 58 minutes from Enfield Chase station which is also within walking distance. There are also excellent road links, with easy access to the M25 for travel to Stansted, Luton Airport and Heathrow.
Enfield is well served for local amenities with supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Waitrose, while high street retailers can be found in the Palace Gardens Centre. The wide range of restaurants includes Italian, French, Turkish and Tandoori cuisine, and there is a variety of bars.
Leisure facilities include a multi-screen cinema, gyms and sports clubs. Various sporting activities are also available nearby along the Lee Valley Regional Park, including tennis, canoeing and athletics.
For days out, Enfield’s green open spaces include Forty Hall, a Grade 1 listed Jacobean Manor House set amidst pleasure gardens, ancient royal parkland, majestic trees, lakes and watercourses. Local residents can also visit the beautiful eight acres of Myddelton House Gardens where visitors can also enjoy evening concerts and outdoor theatre.
Prices start at £196,995 for a one bedroom apartment at Enfield Central. All apartments can be purchased through the Help to Buy scheme, which offers a Government equity loan of up to 20% of the purchase price, and means that buyers only need to find a 5% deposit and organise a mortgage for the balance of 75%.
For further information, visit bellway.co.uk.
