Often reported as one of the most expensive corners of the capital to live, West London is regularly considered out of reach for first time buyers. With the average West London deposit now reported as £43,597, affordable home ownership in this area of London can be hard to come by.*

Meeting the demand for accessible housing in West London is Dover Court, a development in the London Borough of Ealing offering Shared Ownership homes through Home Reach. Dover Court is an exclusive development of one- and two-bedroom apartments in Southall, West London, all uniquely designed with a focus on light and located within a buzzing community.

As one of the largest home ownership programmes in the UK, Home Reach aims to make housing across the UK more affordable and accessible for aspiring homeowners. With 5% deposits from just £3,975 for a one- bedroom apartment and £4,900 for a two-bedroom apartment, Home Reach is offering first time buyers the opportunity to step onto the property ladder for a fraction of the price compared to the open market.

Melissa Toomey, Director of Sales for Home Reach, comments, “Home Reach is delighted to announce the release of our one- and two-bedroom apartments at Dover Court in Southall, giving hopeful buyers the chance to step onto the property ladder in a really exciting part of West London.”

“With the increasing costs of house prices reaching their peak in recent months, especially in London, providing affordable homes has never been more important. Our Dover Court apartments offer excellent value for money, perfect for young buyers and commuters into the city and are situated in Southall’s bustling neighbourhood with a broad range of amenities close by.”

The spacious and contemporary apartments feature open-plan kitchens, complete with integrated Hotpoint appliances, alongside an abundance of built in storage. Bathrooms are fitted with a Hansgrohe shower and feature grey matte tiled walls and floors, the perfect contemporary bathroom for residents. Complete with private outdoor space, and additional exclusive access to the residents’ only landscaped garden, these apartments are perfect for a new home purchaser looking for style, convenience and luxury.

Following the introduction of the Elizabeth Line to Southall, reaching Paddington in under 18 minutes, Southall has become one of London’s latest property hotspots with a broad variety of amenities nearby.** The Elizabeth Line is just an 11-minute walk away at Southall Station, providing a regular service into London and surrounding areas from Essex to Berkshire.

Dover Court is moments from an array of local cafes, bars, restaurants and greenspaces at your doorstep, including Southall Park and Osterley Park. Home to London’s largest South Asian community, and often referred to as Little India, Southall is home to a wealth of culture. Offering a fantastic range of Indian and South Asian restaurants, supermarkets and stalls as well as jewellery stores and boutique shops found on Southall’s high street, Dover Court is perfectly placed so that residents have everything right on their doorstep.

Shared Ownership prices typically start from £79,500 for a 25% share of a one-bedroom apartment (full market value from £318,000) and £98,000 for a 25% share of a two-bedroom apartment (full market value from £392,000).