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New builds in CV5: what they really sell for.

In the 12 months to September 2026, 11 new-build homes sold in CV5 (Coventry), 2% of all sales, according to HM Land Registry. New detached homes sold for a median £435,000, 1.2% more than existing ones.

Coventry, covering Bablake, Binley & Willenhall, Earlsdon, Meriden & Arden, Sherbourne, Tile Hill & Canley, Whoberley, Woodlands.

New homes sold

11

2% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+1.2%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+9.5%

Market +13.0%

Energy bills

~£577/yr

8% have solar

Developments

Where new homes have sold

New streets with three or more new-build sales in the last two years. Price per m² uses floor areas from each home's energy certificate.

Duke of Edinburgh Avenue, AllesleyCV5 9RP · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Jan 2026
£280k–£430k£3,841/m²
Albany RoadCV5 6LF, CV5 6LZ · flat · 17 sold · latest Nov 2025
£186k–£375k£5,000/m²
Queenborough Road, AllesleyCV5 9RE · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Oct 2025
£275k–£510k£3,778/m²
Platinum Way, AllesleyCV5 9QR · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Oct 2025
£259k–£480k£3,760/m²
Woodcote Close, AllesleyCV5 9RT · semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Oct 2025
£430k–£450k£4,545/m²
Watermill Lane, AllesleyCV5 9PZ · detached · 9 sold · latest Aug 2025
£350k–£560k£3,686/m²
Warwick StreetCV5 6BQ · flat · 5 sold · latest Aug 2025
£237k–£300k
Hollyberry Way, AllesleyCV5 9PY · detached, semi-detached · 14 sold · latest Jul 2025
£300k–£560k£3,788/m²

The premium

New against existing homes

Median sold prices over the last two years. New homes are often a different size, so this is a guide rather than a like-for-like comparison.

Detached

+1.2%

New £435k · existing £430k

29 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+5.0%

New £315k · existing £300k

11 new-build sales

Flat

+104.3%

New £286k · existing £140k

22 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in CV5 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+9.5%

Local market, same years

+13.0%

Kept pace

12 of 27

Typically held 4.5 years

Homes in CV5 that Land Registry records as bought new and later resold, against the UK house price index for the same type of home and years. Shared-ownership first sales are left out.

Running costs

What new homes here cost to run

Energy bills

~£577/yr

Typical 99 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

8%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 39 recently built homes. Certificate costs use standard assumptions, so compare them rather than budget on them. A typical older D-rated home costs nearer £1,800 a year.

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. New homes appear once their sale is registered, usually a few weeks after completion.

Questions

How much more do new builds cost in CV5?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in CV5 sold for a median £435,000 against £430,000 for existing ones, a difference of +1.2%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in CV5 hold their value?

27 homes in CV5 bought new and later resold changed by a median +9.5%, typically after 4.5 years. The local market moved +13.0% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in CV5?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in CV5 include Duke of Edinburgh Avenue, Allesley, Albany Road, Queenborough Road, Allesley, Platinum Way, Allesley, Woodcote Close, Allesley. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in CV5 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price per square metre with plots already sold on the development, allow for the new-build premium, and negotiate extras as well as price. Proptel's new-build check does this for one plot for £9.99, with the extras to ask for and a letter for the sales office.

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