Fixed price
£320,000
(£751/sq. ft)
1 bed flat for sale
Forest Road, London E17New home
Leasehold
1 bed
1 bath
426 sq. ft
EPC Rating: B
Key information
Tenure
Leasehold (999 years)
Service charge
£178 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£0
Ground rent date of next review
Pocket Living - Forest Road
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About this property
Roof Terrace
Available Now
Communal garden
Terrace
Roof terrace
Own 100% of your home for 20% less
Communal South facing courtyard & two roof terraces
Views overlooking the William Morris Gallery & Lloyd Park
Zone 3 location - close to Walthamstow Central & Blackhorse Road stations
Energy efficient homes
Now over 65% sold
Stamp duty paid
Looking for a fresh start? You're in the right place. Forest Road E17, offering one-bedroom energy efficient homes that are sold at a 20% discount to the local market and owned 100% by the buyer.
This award-winning development is now over 65% sold. Discounted starting prices from £300,000.
For the month of May, Pocket is offering to cover your stamp duty at Forest Road E17 and grant you a brand-new e-bike provided that you complete by 30 June 2025.
Here are our viewing days for May:
7 May 2025
20 May 2025
This home will have access to a ground floor communal courtyard garden and two communal roof terraces - these spaces have been designed with seating areas to relax and socialise, raised planters and communal growing beds for residents to grow their own produce. Pocket developments always build strong communities, and with these additional spaces to hang out with your neighbours and friends, Forest Road E17 is a pretty special place to buy your first home.
Each Pocket home at Forest Road E17 is built to our award-winning design specification, making the best use of all available space and incorporating features which perfectly fit the way London city makers live today.
- Big, floor to ceiling windows for loads of natural light. To maximise the feeling of space, Pocket homes have large windows, allowing light to flood the rooms.
- Fully-fitted kitchen with worktops, an undermounted sink and integrated appliances: Ceramic hob, oven and fridge freezer.
- Well-designed lighting. Pocket believes in proper lighting, which means several different types of integrated lighting cleverly illuminate every corner of our homes.
- High-quality sustainable wide-board flooring.
- Plenty of storage space.
- Contemporary tiled bathroom.
- Modern insulation to keep the heat in & keep running costs low. Pocket flats are cheaper to run thanks to the excellent insulation in our efficient building.
Pocket homes at Forest Road are sold at a 20% discount to people who meet the following eligibility criteria: Buyers must not own a home, earn below £90,000 annually, and live or work in the UK. When the time comes to resell a Pocket home, you will initially have to try to find a buyer who meets the eligibility criteria and subletting is only permitted in extenuating circumstances; see brochure for further details. Forest Road E17 is a car-free development (apart from with respect to two shared spaces for Blue Badge holders available on a first come first serve basis), and homeowners will not be granted a residents parking permit. In addition to a £500 reservation fee, these homes will come with a 999-year lease (less 3 days) and a Residents; Management Company (rmc) will be formed by the Managing Agent, of which all homeowners will become members; some homeowners may choose to become Directors of the rmc. It is the intention that the long leasehold will be transferred to the rmc upon the sale of the last home. A combination of air source heat pumps and boilers to deliver heating and hot water; each resident will be billed according to their own controlled usage and cannot change gas suppliers. Buyers can change to a different supplier of their choosing, subject to availability. Wiring for Sky+/Sky Q, BT telephone and BT Openreach Fibre and residents will receive a Hyperoptic Wi-Fi installed with a 3-month free service. Mobile coverage varies by provider, for an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area, refer to the Ofcom's mobile and broadband checker. There is no commercial premises based on-site. Images are of a typical Pocket home.
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