Armed Forces Deposit Contribution

We’re hugely grateful for all military personnel, so to show our gratitude we're offering Britain's military servicemen and women a special scheme to help them get on the property ladder.

How does it work?

Armed Forces 5% deposit contribution

To assist with their home purchase military servicemen and women will be offered a 5% deposit contribution, up to £15,000.

Here’s an example of how it works:

For a home costing £200,000 they would qualify for a contribution of £10,000.

Who is eligible and how do I apply?

All UK Armed Forces personnel who are currently employed by the Army, Navy or RAF.

What if I am due to retire from the forces?

Those set to retire from the forces this year will remain eligible for up to 12 months from the date they retire.

How do I apply?

Speak to one of our sales team who will introduce you to a specialist New Homes Mortgage Adviser.

Click here for the full terms and conditions.

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Defence Discount Service

MOD

We are proud to be working with Defence Discount Service, to help UK Armed Forces personnel to buy their own home.

Armed Forces Deposit Contribution FAQs

  • To assist with their new home purchase, military personnel will be offered a 5% deposit contribution up to £15,000. This means for a home costing £200,000, they would qualify for a contribution of £10,000.
  • You’ll need to get in contact with one of our Sales Advisers on the development you wish to move to. They will then put you in touch with a New Homes Mortgage Adviser to start your application process and confirm details such as proof of membership etc. in order to receive this discount.
  • If you qualify for the Armed Forces Deposit Contribution scheme, you’ll also be eligible for the Forces Help to Buy and Key Worker schemes.
  • Visit one of our Sales Advisers at your chosen development or call us to find out more. They’ll be able to advise on the best offer for your circumstances.

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