Affordable home ownership opportunities in St Helens

This page includes information about affordable ownership opportunities on new housing developments in St Helens borough.

Current opportunities and coming soon:

Park Grange

Off Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St Helens, WA9 5PG

Homes for Shared Ownership and Rent to Buy. There are two, three and four bedroom homes.   The first homes will be available from summer 2025 and further phases will be built over the next two years.

Anderton Green

Sutton Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3EF

A few last homes for Shared Ownership are available.

The Glassworks

Lancots Lane, WA9 3GL

Homes for Shared Ownership. There will be two, three and four bedroom homes from summer 2025.

Crossgate Park

off Rutland Street, Windle.

Shared Ownership. Two, three and four bedroom homes.   Late 2025.

Somerset Street

Parr, St Helens

10 Rent to Buy homes are available during 2025.

For all the above 5 developments find out more at:

 https://www.torushomes.co.uk/developments/.     Torus Homes can provide advice about what is affordable for you and accessing an appropriate mortgage.

Suttonfields

Discount market sale, with priority for local people, Sherdley Road, St Helens, WA9 5BT

This development will include three more homes with a 20% discount on the full market price.   Later in 2025 a four-bedroom home is expected to be released. In future years two three-bedroom homes will become available.

Find out more at  https://bloorhomes.com/developments/merseyside/st-helens/suttonfields

The council is responsible for ensuring that people are eligible for a home at Suttonfields and applications will be through the council. Please contact affordablehomeownership@sthelens.gov.uk for further information and for an initial application form if you are interested in this scheme. 

Future housing developments

• Other opportunities coming in the next few years include homes at :

• Rookery Lane / Higher Lane, Rainford
• Gartons Lane, Clockface
• Moss Nook, phase 3 (first homes late summer 2026)

Resales

When affordable homes are resold this is usually via an estate agent and advertisement on a house sale website such as Rightmove and Zoopla. To search for affordable home ownership use a filter such as "shared ownership" or "buying schemes".