Area guides

›

DE1

› New builds

New builds in DE1: what they really sell for.

1 new-build homes sold in DE1 in the last 12 months, 1% of all sales. New flat homes sold for a median £185,000, 58.5% more than existing ones.

Derby, covering Abbey, Arboretum, Darley, Etwall, Mackworth & New Zealand, Burnaston.

New homes sold

1

1% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+58.5%

Flat homes

Resold, vs market

—

Too few resales

Energy bills

—

No certificates yet

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.

Castleward BoulevardDE1 2FQ · flat · 30 sold · latest Oct 2025
£140k–£305k
Scutari CloseDE1 2BA · flat · 6 sold · latest Jun 2025
£159k–£210k
Bilsborrow AvenueDE1 2BD, DE1 2BF · flat · 20 sold · latest May 2025
£143k–£230k
John StreetDE1 2EX, DE1 2FN · flat · 4 sold · latest Apr 2025
£148k–£258k

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.

Flat

+58.5%

New £185k · existing £117k

61 new-build sales

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 DE1?

Over the last two years, new flat homes in DE1 sold for a median £185,000 against £116,750 for existing ones, a difference of +58.5%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Which new developments are selling in DE1?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in DE1 include Castleward Boulevard, Scutari Close, Bilsborrow Avenue, John Street. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in DE1 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.

© 2026 Proptel · Property data for buyers