'We live in Britain’s ‘cheapest estate’ after buying homes for £1 – it’s like an old-fashioned neighbourhood, we love it'
He said: “I really didn’t think I would stand a chance because my credit rating is not the best. But I applied and was accepted. Now we are married and have our own home.
“What we like a lot is that we are at the far end of the development so it is really quiet. It is not a through road so you see children playing in the street. Blake said: “It feels like you are investing in your own future rather than paying for someone else’s.” “I applied to the Council but only heard that I was number 300 on the list so thought my kids would be grown up before we could get our own place.
He said: “I think we got the best property on the estate. It is an end of terrace and it looks out over the pool. It is just lovely round here.”A lot of them come with their own balcony and others have flat, terrace-style rooves so people can entertain on the roof-tops in the summer.
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