Penultimate Phase Of Homes Launched At Riverside Development
L&Q is launching the penultimate phase of 39 one- and two-bedroom Shared Ownership apartments at L&Q at Huntley Wharf, located in the popular town of Reading.
The Shared Ownership scheme provides an opportunity for budding first-time buyers to step onto the property ladder in this desirable location, deposits for L&Q’s new homes start from just £3,906.
Ideal for young professionals requiring a quick commute, L&Q’s stylish apartments are a 10-minute walk from Reading station, where the Elizabeth line operates and journeys to Central London take just 25 minutes. All buyers who reserve a home in the new launch will have access to secure on-site bike storage as well as Co-Wheels, a pay-as-you-go car hire scheme, bringing further accessibility to an already ideally located development. Selected apartments come with a private parking space.
Claire Brenlund, sales and marketing director at L&Q, comments: “This new launch of one- and two-bedroom apartments is the penultimate phase of homes at L&Q at Huntley Wharf. As the popularity of Reading increases, property prices are also on the rise, so we are pleased to be able to provide first-time buyers with an affordable option in the Berkshire town. We’re expecting interest to be high amongst hopeful local purchasers, following the popularity of previous launches on site.”
Located on the banks of the River Kennet, homes at L&Q at Huntley Wharf form part of a new urban district. At the heart of the development, a central riverside plaza will be home to an array of new amenities, including a local store, nursery and gym, as well as beautifully landscaped podium gardens which are already open.
Impressed by the development’s central location, recent purchasers at L&Q at Huntley Wharf, Hannah and Dillon comment: “L&Q at Huntley Wharf appealed to us immediately, as it is a modern development right in the centre of Reading, close to the station for Dillon to get to work in Bath, and a short walk to my work in the town centre. Plus, it’s right on the river, within walking distance of the shops and with lots of nearby green spaces.”

Ready for buyers to move straight in, homes at L&Q at Huntley Wharf are complete with modern features, including a stylish Symphony kitchen with soft close doors and drawers. Fully integrated energy efficient appliances include an oven, induction hob, extractor hood, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The apartments have been finished with Karndean flooring in the open-plan living area, hallway and kitchen and natural fitted carpet in the bedrooms. The spacious, open-plan design of the living area provides the ultimate multi-purpose space, offering flexibility for both working from home requirements and socialising.
Reading offers a balance between an urban lifestyle and a relaxed small town atmosphere. Reading is home to plenty of local bars, cafes and restaurants. Just a short walk from the development are a number of independent shops as well as high street stores. For relaxation, the Thames LIDO is a refurbished Edwardian ladies swimming bath, turned pristine pool and restaurant, situated close to L&Q at Huntley Wharf.
L&Q at Huntley Wharf has excellent road links, with the M4 connecting Reading to Heathrow Airport and the rest of London, as well as other nearby towns and cities including Oxford and Slough.
Prices at L&Q at Huntley Wharf start from £78,125 for a 25% share of a one-bedroom Shared Ownership apartment (Full Market Value: £312,500).
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