£5.9Million housing scheme launched in Lees

Didsbury based developer, Cube Great Places, unveiled 44 new two, three and four bedroom houses at Leesbrook View in Lees at an recently

 

Local MP Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East & Saddleworth along with the Mayor and Mayoress of Oldham,  launched a £5.9 million housing scheme aimed at a range of buyers from the town.

 

Buyers have the option to purchase houses through the government's Help to Buy scheme, shared ownership or outright sale. Shared ownership prices for a two-bedroom house start from £46,198, for a 35 percent share with a monthly rent of £197, or £131,995 for an outright sale.

 

For a 35 per cent share of a three-bedroom home prices begin at £58,625, for a 35 percent share, with a monthly rent of £250 or £167,500 to buy outright. Four bedroom properties are available for outright sale only for £185,000.

 

Matthew Harrison, chief executive of Great Places Housing Group, said: “We built Leesbrook View, a leafy development on the outskirts of Oldham, to help alleviate the housing shortage in the area. The development caters for a variety of house hunters, from first time buyers, to homeowners.”