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New builds in EX21: what they really sell for.

4 new-build homes sold in EX21 in the last 12 months, 8% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £372,500, 5.3% less than existing ones.

Beaworthy, covering Bridestowe, Broadheath, Hatherleigh, Shebbear & Langtree, Ashwater, Black Torrington, Bratton Clovelly, Broadwoodwidger.

New homes sold

4

8% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

-5.3%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

—

Too few resales

Energy bills

~£662/yr

27% 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.

Medley Close, Halwill JunctionEX21 5FA · detached, semi-detached · 17 sold · latest Dec 2025
£230k–£540k£3,445/m²
Lukes Farm, SheepwashEX21 5ED · semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Oct 2025
£218k–£290k£2,848/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

-5.3%

New £373k · existing £394k

16 new-build sales

Semi-detached

-16.7%

New £225k · existing £270k

7 new-build sales

Running costs

What new homes here cost to run

Energy bills

~£662/yr

Typical 87 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

27%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 11 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 EX21?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in EX21 sold for a median £372,500 against £393,500 for existing ones, a difference of -5.3%. 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 EX21?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in EX21 include Medley Close, Halwill Junction, Lukes Farm, Sheepwash. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in EX21 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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