Guidance

Armed Forces home ownership scheme

The scheme provided assistance for regular serving members of the British Armed Forces to purchase a home on the open market that best suited their needs.

From:
Homes and Communities Agency
Published
1 January 2010

This publication was withdrawn on

This scheme is now closed for applications,聽but you can read about other Affordable home ownership schemes.

Applies to England

Documents

Armed Forces Home Ownership Scheme: buyers' guide (accessible version)

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Details

This scheme is now closed for applications, but you can find other home ownership schemes on .

The Armed Forces Home Ownership Scheme was an affordable housing product, managed and delivered by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), working in partnership with funding from the Ministry of Defence.

It was a pilot scheme designed specifically to provide assistance for regular serving members of the British Armed Forces, who met certain eligibility criteria, to purchase a home best suited to their needs, on the open market.

聽Scheme fees and charges

  • Redemption (repaying your loan): 拢200
  • Staircase: 拢200
  • Remortgage: 拢50
  • Move Away from Base: 拢30
  • Home improvements: 拢50
  • Transfer of Equity (change of ownership): 拢50

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Published 1 January 2010

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