The Euros have kicked off with a bang and grass tennis season’s in full swing. There’s much to get excited about this Summer of Sport with T20 world cups in both men’s and women’s cricket, the Tour De France, and of course, the best athletes from around the world competing in this year’s Paris Olympics and Paralympics.
With longer days and brighter skies, it’s the perfect time to get out and about and join in the sporting action.
If you’re looking at moving into a place where you can enjoy your favourite sports or perhaps discover a new one, Legal & General Affordable Homes has shared ownership properties that are in touching distance of many fabulous sports facilities and can get you on the property ladder for less than you might expect.
East River Wharf, Royal Wharf, London
Features access to a private modern residents’ gym, indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy spa and fitness studio, all available through The Clubhouse membership that’s granted to all residents. For something outdoors, there’s the Lyle Park tennis courts which are only a short walk away, plenty of space for long runs and cycling, and even a host of aquatic activities on the River Thames like paddleboarding and open water swimming at Royal Docks.
Prices start at £96,875 for a 25% minimum share and a deposit as little as £4,844. Come see the homes for yourself at our open day on 13 July. Also enjoy £1,000 towards your legal fees when you get moving for a limited time only!
The Chase Collection, Trent Park, London
Being surrounded by over 400 acres of parkland and woodland is perfect for anything from a light jog to even a 20k run. Secure bike sheds and the Trent Park equestrian centre provide convenient opportunities to hop on a saddle on two wheels or on horseback, and fans of golf will be pleased to find an 18-hole course. Trent Park Hockey Club also offers facilities catering to different sporting needs, including hockey, football, archery and quick cricket.
Prices start at £110,625 for a 25% minimum share and a deposit as little as £5,531. Come see the homes for yourself at our open day on 13 July. Plus, for a limited time only, we’re contributing up to £6,875 towards your new home.
Cavalier Court’s waterfront setting offers several sporting activities on the River Medway including kayaking, powerboating and sailing.
For something on land, Frindsbury Cricket Club is a short drive away, Gillingham Anchorians has rugby teams for all ages and sizes and is a member of the Kent RFU, and check out the Chatham Snowsports Centre for extreme sporting action. If you enjoy watching live sport, take in the action from football league fixtures at Priestfield Stadium, the home of Gillingham Football Club.
Prices start at £53,750 for a 25% minimum share and a deposit as little as £2,688. Come see the homes for yourself at our open day on 29 June.
Cross Trees Park by Bloor Homes, Shrivenham, Oxfordshire
Make the most of the vast open spaces surrounding Cross Trees Park with areas for runs, bike rides or even tossing a frisbee or donning the whites to swing the bat. Nearby Defence Academy Golf Club contains an 18-hole and offers membership to members of the local community, and Shriversham Tennis Club features three floodlit courts, letting you maintain your rallies late into the evening.
For enjoyers of team sports, there’s Shrivenham Football Club with roots going back to 1900, a Ladies Netball Club and the village cricket club which always attracts a crowd at first ball.
Prices start at £115,000 for a 40% minimum share.
Legal & General Affordable Homes
Legal & General has been involved in housing for over 20 years and established Legal & General Affordable Homes (LGAH) in 2018 with the aim of becoming the leading private affordable housing provider in the UK. Across its fast-growing portfolio of developments across England, LGAH offers social and affordable rent as well as Shared Ownership homes.
Dedicated to helping to tackle the current housing crisis and with a commitment to deliver 3,000 new affordable homes annually, LGAH seeks to make a positive difference to the affordable housing sector and offer an alternative route onto the property ladder.
LGAH’s mission is to better people’s lives and ensure everyone has access to a safe and secure space to call their own. It strives to create sustainable communities with high-quality homes, reflected by its key principles of quality, sustainability and customer service which underpin every decision made. Recognising the strength in partnership and collaboration, LGAH works with local housebuilders, housing associations and contractors to deliver homes which are affordable and accessible.
Visit www.landgah.com for more information.
