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New builds in CW4: what they really sell for.

0 new-build homes sold in CW4 in the last 12 months, 0% of all sales. New semi-detached homes sold for a median £309,995, 4.6% less than existing ones.

Crewe, covering Brereton Rural, Dane Valley, Shakerley, Allostock, Brereton, Cranage, Goostrey, Holmes Chapel.

New homes sold

0

0% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

-4.6%

Semi-detached homes

Resold, vs market

+20.1%

Market +22.3%

Energy bills

~£513/yr

18% 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.

Henry Cotton Way, Holmes ChapelCW4 7GR · detached, semi-detached, terraced · 17 sold · latest Mar 2025
£270k–£455k£3,900/m²
George Jackson Avenue, Holmes ChapelCW4 7GQ · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Mar 2025
£306k–£515k£3,823/m²
James Walker Drive, Holmes ChapelCW4 7GS · semi-detached, terraced · 4 sold · latest Oct 2024
£290k–£315k£4,188/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

-8.1%

New £455k · existing £495k

7 new-build sales

Semi-detached

-4.6%

New £310k · existing £325k

14 new-build sales

Terraced

+1.1%

New £273k · existing £270k

5 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in CW4 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+20.1%

Local market, same years

+22.3%

Kept pace

57 of 122

Typically held 4.1 years

Homes in CW4 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

~£513/yr

Typical 82 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

18%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 17 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 CW4?

Over the last two years, new semi-detached homes in CW4 sold for a median £309,995 against £325,000 for existing ones, a difference of -4.6%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in CW4 hold their value?

122 homes in CW4 bought new and later resold changed by a median +20.1%, typically after 4.1 years. The local market moved +22.3% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in CW4?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in CW4 include Henry Cotton Way, Holmes Chapel, George Jackson Avenue, Holmes Chapel, James Walker Drive, Holmes Chapel. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in CW4 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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