New Government support for first-time buyers
What is the Your First Home scheme?
While full details are still to be confirmed, the scheme is intended to support people looking to buy their first home and could help make purchasing a brand new home a reality sooner than expected.
The information on this page is intended as general guidance only. It should not be treated as financial, mortgage, legal or tax advice. The right option for you will depend on your personal circumstances, affordability, lender criteria and the specific scheme or incentive available. You should take independent financial advice from a qualified adviser before deciding whether any purchase, mortgage, incentive or scheme is suitable for you. Taking out a mortgage is a significant financial commitment and your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
How does Your First Home work?
Open to first time buyers in England
Launching in spring 2027
You just need a 2.5% deposit. The government could give you a loan of 20%, meaning you need to get a mortgage for the rest
Household income cap of £110,000 (£140,000 in London)
Why choose a new home from Miller Homes
At Miller Homes, we create homes designed around the way people live today, combining quality craftsmanship with thoughtfully considered design.
A brand new Miller home offers:
Energy efficient homes built to modern standards
Thoughtfully designed layouts to suit today's lifestyles
High-quality specification included as standard
A wide choice of locations across England
The reassurance of a new home warranty
What can you do now?
Step 1 – Register for updates
Register for updates and we’ll let you know as soon as there’s more news about Your First Home.
If you're already registered, login to My Miller Home and select Your First Home in the My Preferences section to be kept up to date.
Step 2 – Find your new home
Start exploring our new homes and discover what’s available in the areas you’d love to live.
Step 3 - Know what you can afford
Take some time to review your finances and speak to an independent mortgage adviser. By registering your interest with Miller Homes, you could benefit from a free consultation with an independent mortgage advisor.
Step 4 – Speak to our Sales Team
Our Sales Team can help you explore your options and answer any questions about finding your new home.
Register your interest
Register your interest and we’ll keep you updated with the latest Your First Home information, including eligible homes and how to apply. In the meantime, you can explore the homes and support available from Miller Homes today.
You could also benefit from a free consultation with an independent mortgage advisor if you register with us. Be sure to select Your First Home when updating your preferences during registration and we will keep you updated with the latest information, as well as developments and homes that may be eligible when the scheme launches.
If you're already registered, login to My Miller Home and select Your First Home in the My Preferences section to be kept up to date.
Search for your first home
Mortgage Calculator
Our easy-to-use, free online mortgage calculator is perfect for anyone who is interested to find out how much their monthly mortgage repayments might be.
Find a mortgage with the Mortgage Advice Bureau
We can put you in touch with Mortgage Advice Bureau who could help to find the best mortgage for you and give you free guidance to start your home buying adventure.
YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP THE REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER DEBT SECURED ON IT.
The Your First Home scheme has been announced by the Government, but full details and eligibility criteria are yet to be confirmed. Any future availability will be subject to Government rules, eligibility requirements and participation by homebuilders. You can read more here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/your-first-home/your-first-home