A shared ownership scheme which helps Brent residents get on the housing ladder has been launched in Wembley.

A new development of one, two and three bedroom homes off Olympic Way, called Wembley Gate is being made by available by Metropolitan Housing.

A minimum share of 25 per cent is available and rent is payable on the unsold share and also a service charge.

To qualify, you must have a deposit of 10 per cent of the purchase price (between £9,000 and £14,000) with priority being given to people who live or work in the borough and are registered on Brent Council’s choice- based lettings system, Locata.

For more information email mhosales@metropolitan.org.uk or call 0203 535 2555.