The development
Introducing Thorpebury in the Limes: a brand new development located to the north east of Leicester. Thorpebury in the Limes is just one new neighbourhood coming to the area. With approximately 4,500 new build homes in Thorpebury, this upcoming area provides a vibrant community feel.
Alongside new homes, there will also be new shops and facilities added to the new area providing plenty of employment opportunities. This also means that residents of Thorpebury on the Limes benefit from these amenities.
With only 20 minutes to travel to Leicester, the location allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city centre whilst still being in close proximity.
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Surrounding Thorpebury in the Limes are numerous supermarkets, including Tesco Extra, Sainsbury's and Aldi for your weekly food shop. There are also plenty of restaurants to choose from, whether you fancy hearty pub food or something to go, there's an option for everyone.
With only 20 minutes to travel by car into Leicester city centre, residents of Thorpebury in the Limes benefit from the abundance of amenities it has to offer including shops and attractions.
With close links to plenty of A roads and to the M1, transport in and around Leicester can be done with ease. For those who opt to use public transport, the close proximity of the development to Leicester city centre means that residents can benefit from regular buses and trains.
The new area of Thorpebury is not short of education options for those with growing families. Just down the road is a nursery within walking distance. Those with slightly older children have the option of several schools in the nearby village of Thurmaston, where the majority of schools are rated 'outstanding' by OFSTED.
Shared Ownership uses the following criteria to help people get a foot on the housing ladder:- Maximum annual household income of £80,000
One of the following statements must also be true:
You’re a first-time buyer
You used to own a home but can’t afford to buy now
You’re forming a new household - typically after a relationship breakdown
You’re already part of the Shared Ownership scheme but want to move
You own a home and want to move but can’t afford the new home that meets your needs
You are able to buy more of your home through the Staircasing process, where you can purchase additional shares at this development in increments of 10%.
Please note, as a Shared Owner you are responsible for all repairs and maintenance within your home.