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New builds in DY10: what they really sell for.

10 new-build homes sold in DY10 in the last 12 months, 2% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £373,995, 5.6% more than existing ones.

Kidderminster, covering Aggborough & Spennells, Blakebrook & Habberley South, Broadwaters, Foley Park & Hoobrook, Franche & Habberley North, Hagley West, Hartlebury, Kinver & Enville.

New homes sold

10

2% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+5.6%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+9.2%

Market +10.9%

Energy bills

~£496/yr

86% 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.

Juniper Way, Lea CastleDY10 3GE · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Oct 2025
£310k–£470k£3,924/m²
Laurel Grove, Lea CastleDY10 3GG · detached, semi-detached · 11 sold · latest Oct 2025
£235k–£480k£3,624/m²
Gorse Place, Lea CastleDY10 3FW · detached · 4 sold · latest Sept 2025
£340k–£445k£3,638/m²
Lea Castle Drive, Lea CastleDY10 3FP · detached, semi-detached · 11 sold · latest May 2025
£246k–£470k£3,528/m²
Fern Close, Lea CastleDY10 3FU · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Mar 2025
£285k–£355k£3,658/m²
Whitebeam Close, Lea CastleDY10 3GP · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Feb 2025
£232k–£375k£3,641/m²
Rowan Close, Lea CastleDY10 3GJ · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Jan 2025
£270k–£370k£3,372/m²
Viola Place, Lea CastleDY10 3GN · detached · 3 sold · latest Dec 2024
£368k–£440k£3,465/m²
Jasmine Crescent, Lea CastleDY10 3GD · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Oct 2024
£237k–£355k£3,649/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

+5.6%

New £374k · existing £354k

30 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+8.0%

New £270k · existing £250k

28 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in DY10 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+9.2%

Local market, same years

+10.9%

Kept pace

30 of 51

Typically held 3.4 years

Homes in DY10 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

~£496/yr

Typical 93 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

86%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 43 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 DY10?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in DY10 sold for a median £373,995 against £354,000 for existing ones, a difference of +5.6%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in DY10 hold their value?

51 homes in DY10 bought new and later resold changed by a median +9.2%, typically after 3.4 years. The local market moved +10.9% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in DY10?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in DY10 include Juniper Way, Lea Castle, Laurel Grove, Lea Castle, Gorse Place, Lea Castle, Lea Castle Drive, Lea Castle, Fern Close, Lea Castle. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in DY10 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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