Summary - Whittaker Drive, Horley, RH6 RH6 9FB
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Low-deposit starter home with parking and modern fittings.
• 65% shared ownership available for £136,500
• 5% minimum deposit required (low-deposit route)
• Service charge approx. £1,538.52 per year (£128.21 monthly)
• Monthly rent £191.31; annual rent increase each April
• 87 years remaining on the lease (may affect mortgages)
• Modern open-plan kitchen; EPC band C
• Off-street parking included
• 518 sq ft — compact one-bed, best for singles/couples
A bright one-bedroom first-floor apartment offered via Shared Ownership, aimed at first-time buyers seeking a low-deposit route onto the property ladder. The living area features an open-plan modern kitchen and natural light; the property measures about 518 sq ft and provides practical, compact accommodation for a single person or couple.
Practical positives include off-street parking, mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators, double glazing, an EPC band C rating, and fast broadband availability. The development was built from 2012 onwards and sits in a comfortable suburban area with good local amenities, green spaces, and nearby schools rated Good by Ofsted.
Material points to note: this is a leasehold property with 87 years remaining and is sold as a 65% share for £136,500 (based on a £210,000 valuation). Monthly charges include rent of £191.31 and a service charge averaging £128.21, giving total monthly housing costs before mortgage of about £319.52; the service charge totals c. £1,538.52 per year. An annual rent increase is applied each April.
Shared Ownership carries allocation and eligibility rules and in some cases local connection requirements. The sub-90-year lease may affect mortgage availability and future saleability; buyers should discuss lease length, financing and any staircasing plans with their solicitor and mortgage adviser before committing.
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