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New builds in DE6: what they really sell for.

7 new-build homes sold in DE6 in the last 12 months, 2% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £497,475, 9.3% more than existing ones.

Ashbourne, covering Alport & South West Parishes, Ashbourne North, Ashbourne South, Brailsford, Crown, Dovedale, Parwich & Brassington, Doveridge & Sudbury, Etwall.

New homes sold

7

2% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+9.3%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+11.0%

Market +22.2%

Energy bills

~£695/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.

Brindley Close, DoveridgeDE6 5RE · detached, semi-detached · 8 sold · latest Jan 2026
£172k–£450k£3,249/m²
Hornbeam Drive, BrailsfordDE6 3HG · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Dec 2025
£285k–£355k£3,777/m²
Dairy Mews, BrailsfordDE6 3FG · detached, semi-detached, terraced · 5 sold · latest Oct 2025
£300k–£335k£2,735/m²
Old School Close, Kirk LangleyDE6 4AU · detached, terraced · 12 sold · latest Jul 2025
£228k–£710k£3,571/m²
Dawes Drive, Kirk LangleyDE6 4PT · detached · 4 sold · latest Jul 2025
£335k–£595k£3,040/m²
Chestnut Close, Draycott in the ClayDE6 5RB · detached · 3 sold · latest Jul 2025
£620k–£700k£2,540/m²
Chancel Close, Kirk LangleyDE6 4AW · detached · 3 sold · latest May 2025
£590k–£690k£3,450/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

+9.3%

New £497k · existing £455k

28 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+21.2%

New £315k · existing £260k

7 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in DE6 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+11.0%

Local market, same years

+22.2%

Kept pace

24 of 237

Typically held 3.9 years

Homes in DE6 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

~£695/yr

Typical 117 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

32%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 34 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 DE6?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in DE6 sold for a median £497,475 against £455,000 for existing ones, a difference of +9.3%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in DE6 hold their value?

237 homes in DE6 bought new and later resold changed by a median +11.0%, typically after 3.9 years. The local market moved +22.2% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in DE6?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in DE6 include Brindley Close, Doveridge, Hornbeam Drive, Brailsford, Dairy Mews, Brailsford, Old School Close, Kirk Langley, Dawes Drive, Kirk Langley. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in DE6 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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