Discover five reasons to buy a stylish new home in Watford: The Laundry Works

Save £10,000 on an apartment or penthouse by Weston Homes for a limited time only*

The Laundry Works comprises thoughtfully designed one, two and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses across eight architecturally distinctive buildings and surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds.

The new homes present one of the last opportunities to use Help to Buy in Watford. You can reserve an apartment with just a five per cent deposit and with the scheme ending in October 2022, there’s never been a better time to buy.

Created on the site of the old Watford Laundry Factory that laundered for London’s 5-star hotels, The Old Bailey and Harrow School during its 105-year history, The Laundry Works is a thriving new residential neighbourhood.

Set within an area noted for its green spaces and decidedly village-like feel, you can enjoy the laid-back lifestyle while still being close to the buzz of city life with excellent connections to central London and beyond.

Book a viewing of the show home to discover The Laundry Works and the luxurious specification.

Unrivalled, fully inclusive specification

Every apartment features Weston Homes' unrivalled, fully inclusive specification – which comes as standard - including designer kitchens, fitted wardrobes in the principal bedroom, Smart technology in the bathrooms and hyperoptic broadband ensuring you can enjoy the very best in modern living.

At the heart of the home are the bespoke kitchens, which feature A-rated integrated appliances, quartz stone worktops, a Smart tap that provides both cold and boiling water instantly, a fitted chopping board and so many other features that make everyday life a little bit easier.

Luxurious bathrooms include porcelain floor and wall tiles, a fitted vanity storage cupboard with a de-misting mirror and a towel rail. The Smart baths, showers and taps offer precision temperature control. Quality flooring has been fitted throughout, with wooden flooring laid in all living rooms and carpets in all bedrooms, additionally every principal bedroom benefits from contemporary fitted wardrobes.

Buyers can also choose from a wide range of designer options (subject to stage of construction) at no extra cost, allowing you to express your personality and transform a blank canvas into your dream home.

Expertly designed interiors

The apartments are thoughtfully designed with you in mind, to suit a modern lifestyle and make the most of the space in every room. Double height windows and balcony doors flood rooms with natural light, providing desirable space to spend quality time with family and friends.

Interiors are practical whether you commute into the city or work from home, the space can easily be adapted to your lifestyle.

At The Laundry Works, there are 44 apartment types, the wide variety of homes available ensures there is something to suit everyone and each one has been meticulously designed to create exceptional homes for the enjoyment of many generations to come.

Outside space

The new homes are set within a wide tree-lined boulevard with attractive landscaped podium gardens throughout where residents can meet their neighbours or relax after a busy day.

Every home has a private terrace or balcony to enjoy watching the sunrise before heading to work or a spot of al fresco dining in the evening.

The new homes are just a 20-minute stroll to Watford’s largest open space, the impressive 190-acre Cassiobury Park, which also features children’s play areas and a miniature railway.

The 137-mile Grand Union Canal, which runs from London to Birmingham also cuts through Watford, providing walks and cycle paths to explore or you can enjoy peaceful walks at the nearby 165-acre ancient Whippendell Wood.

Ideal location

The Laundry Works offers everything on your doorstep, Watford Junction is just a ten-minute walk away where you can reach Wembley Central in 22 minutes and London Euston in 24 minutes†, making the vibrant town a commuter’s dream.

Additionally, Watford’s Metropolitan Line is only a 15-minute walk too. Whilst both stations connect you to central London, they also provide easy access to a vast array of green spaces, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Watford is renowned for its great choice of shops, dining out and leisure options, all within walking distance from The Laundry Works. Watford’s vibrant high street has undergone a massive regeneration project, with £2 million recently invested, creating a desirable place to shop, dine and enjoy.

It is home to Hertfordshire’s largest shopping centre, Atria Watford, offering more than 140 shops, restaurants, leisure attractions, a range of gyms, leisure centres and sports clubs.

If you are looking to immerse yourself in culture then you can visit nearby museums and theatres, or watch live music and shows at Watford Palace Theatre and Watford Colosseum.

Ways to help you buy

In addition to the £10,000 saving* which is available for a limited time only, you could also take advantage of the Help to Buy or First-time SecureBuy scheme to help you onto the property ladder, the latter is unique to Weston Homes.

Help to Buy is available on a selection of apartments at The Laundry Works, allowing first-time buyers to apply for a government-backed equity loan of up to 20 per cent and a deposit of just 5 per cent.^

Francine Pacheco is a resident here who used the Help to Buy scheme to purchase a luxurious apartment at the Laundry Works. She said: "With Help to Buy, our dream house became possible ... the process is easy and very straightforward. I highly recommend the scheme for sure.”

Weston Homes' First-time SecureBuy scheme gives first-time buyers the opportunity to secure the apartment of their choice, at today’s price, for just a £500 reservation fee. Should the value of the property increase, you will only pay the price given the day you secured your property.

Should your circumstances change the reservation fee and exchange deposit will be fully refunded. Not only does this scheme offer a secure reservation, you only need a 5 per cent deposit^**.

Prices start from £269,000. To book your private viewing of the show home and discover the range of one, two and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses available visit Weston Homes’ website, call 01923 883 666 or email thelaundryworks@weston-homes.com

* Applies to new reservations only. Only available on selected properties and not to be used in conjunction with any other offers. Any agreed incentive will be applied as a one-time discount at point of legal completion. All offers and incentives are subject to Weston Homes' approval before reservation.

^Help to Buy: Equity Loan: Terms and conditions apply. Applicants should seek independent financial advice, and get information and guidance on applying for a Help to Buy: Equity Loan at www.helptobuy.gov.uk.

^ **Terms and conditions apply, please ask for additional information.

† Journey times are approximate and taken from Google and National Rail.