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New builds in DE3: what they really sell for.

13 new-build homes sold in DE3 in the last 12 months, 4% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £399,500, 6.5% more than existing ones.

Derby, covering Etwall, Littleover, Mickleover, Bearwardcote, Burnaston, Radbourne.

New homes sold

13

4% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+6.5%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

—

Too few resales

Energy bills

~£596/yr

32% 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.

Henmore Crescent, MickleoverDE3 0AZ · detached · 5 sold · latest Nov 2025
£300k–£415k£3,333/m²
Brent Gardens, MickleoverDE3 0GT · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Nov 2025
£250k–£565k£3,333/m²
Amber Drive, MickleoverDE3 0AY · detached, semi-detached · 32 sold · latest Oct 2025
£247k–£555k£3,179/m²
Church Croft, MickleoverDE3 0HS · detached · 5 sold · latest Oct 2025
£550k–£650k£5,760/m²
Buttercup Grove, MickleoverDE3 0HR · detached, semi-detached · 14 sold · latest Sept 2025
£296k–£412k£3,484/m²
Snowdrop Road, MickleoverDE3 0HF · detached, semi-detached · 13 sold · latest Sept 2025
£305k–£540k£3,536/m²
Cranesbill Close, MickleoverDE3 0HH · detached, semi-detached · 9 sold · latest Aug 2025
£283k–£402k£3,401/m²
Foragers Way, MickleoverDE3 9NY · detached, semi-detached · 7 sold · latest Aug 2025
£276k–£386k£3,214/m²
Rosehip Road, MickleoverDE3 9PB · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Jun 2025
£279k–£402k£3,532/m²
Thimbleberry Close, MickleoverDE3 9PD · detached, semi-detached · 15 sold · latest Apr 2025
£239k–£429k£3,436/m²
Basil Drive, MickleoverDE3 0HG · detached · 4 sold · latest Mar 2025
£346k–£390k£3,462/m²
Honeysuckle Road, MickleoverDE3 0FU · detached · 7 sold · latest Feb 2025
£450k–£622k£3,435/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

+6.5%

New £400k · existing £375k

90 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+11.5%

New £285k · existing £256k

42 new-build sales

Running costs

What new homes here cost to run

Energy bills

~£596/yr

Typical 103 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

32%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 76 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 DE3?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in DE3 sold for a median £399,500 against £375,000 for existing ones, a difference of +6.5%. 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 DE3?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in DE3 include Henmore Crescent, Mickleover, Brent Gardens, Mickleover, Amber Drive, Mickleover, Church Croft, Mickleover, Buttercup Grove, Mickleover. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in DE3 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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