Since 2019, we have been buying ex Right to Buy 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom properties in Camden. Over 180 properties have been bought so far, and we are committed to increasing council homes in Camden.
Properties we are looking for
We are looking for properties that:
- have 1, 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms, especially 3 to 4-bedroom properties
- are in good condition and are being sold with vacant possession
- where we have the freehold such as purpose-built blocks or houses on estates
We will assess properties based on housing needs and long-term affordability before committing to buy.
We are cash buyers and offer market prices, subject to an independent valuation. If required, we can be flexible on completion times to meet your requirements.
The scheme has many advantages for leaseholders, including:
- cash purchase
- fast completion
- no chain as you do not have to wait for a buyer to sell first
- no estate agent fees or commission
- helping Camden to secure more decent, safe, warm and family-friendly housing to support our communities
Any service charges and notified major works should be paid before completion. Any outstanding charges will be deducted from the completion payment.
How to apply
If you are interested in selling your home, complete the online form or contact us at housingbuyback@camden.gov.uk.