First time buyers make a connection in Canterbury

Leading developer Fairview New Homes is hosting a first time buyer’s open weekend on 19th & 20th July at its attractive new Connection development in Canterbury. First time buyers can gain an ideal lift onto the property ladder by reserving an apartment for just £50 all weekend. Additionally, with Fairview’s Flying Start scheme, new purchasers are entitled to buy an apartment for just 75% of the price, with the remaining 25% payable in 10 years - rent and interest free.

Featuring a stylish collection of 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, Connection is sited in an ideal location for all that the charming cathedral city of Canterbury has to offer. The project backs onto the River Stour and lies opposite the historic city perimeter walls, with the city centre itself just a short distance away. Canterbury East mainline station is also within walking distance

First time buyers who take advantage of Fairview’s fantastic weekend offer will be purchasing within the centre of one of England’s most scenic cities. The magnificent Canterbury cathedral dominates the skyline and, together with the ruins of St Augustine’s Abbey and the ancient St Martin’s Church, forms on of Britain’s UNESCO world heritage sites.

The 1 and 2 bedroom apartments available at Connection include a range of stylish interior features including a fully fitted kitchen with granite-affect surfaces and modern fitted bathrooms with full height tiling.

Residents at Connection will benefit from a range of convenient transport links. The M20 and M2 motorways are both easily accessible and provide direct routes to Maidstone, the Medway towns of Chatham and Rochester, the M25 and London. Direct rail services from nearby Canterbury East station include London Victoria, Dover and Ashford International, while Kent International Airport at Manston operates flights to Faro and Barcelona and Gatwick airport is just 90 minutes by car.

The Flying Start scheme available at Connection has already proved popular with first time buyers across a range of Fairview’s other developments. Jim Holliday, Sales Director for Fairview New Homes, comments: “The opportunity to own 100% of an apartment for just 75% of the price represents excellent opportunity for the first time buyer. Our £50 reservation weekend offer at Connection is sure to be popular with those seeking even more value from that all-important first home purchase”.

Properties at Connection start from £159.995 for a two bedroom apartment, meaning purchasers will pay just £119,995 (75%) to move in. For further information log on to Fairview.co.uk.