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New builds in IP23: what they really sell for.

In the 12 months to September 2026, 11 new-build homes sold in IP23 (Eye), 11% of all sales, according to HM Land Registry. New detached homes sold for a median £370,000, 15.2% less than existing ones.

Eye, covering Debenham, Diss & Roydon, Gislingham, Hoxne & Worlingworth, Mendlesham, Palgrave, Bedingfield, Braiseworth.

New homes sold

11

11% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

-15.2%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+9.8%

Market +7.7%

Energy bills

~£557/yr

95% 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.

Commissioner PlaceIP23 7FP · detached · 3 sold · latest Nov 2025
£387k–£389k£3,215/m²
Nelson GardensIP23 7FH · detached · 3 sold · latest Nov 2025
£340k–£400k£3,448/m²
Cunningham DriveIP23 7FE · detached, semi-detached · 10 sold · latest Nov 2025
£250k–£490k£3,119/m²
Navy RowIP23 7FQ · detached · 3 sold · latest Oct 2025
£360k–£365k£3,862/m²
Beales GroveIP23 7FL · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Feb 2025
£240k–£356k£3,214/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

-15.2%

New £370k · existing £437k

25 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in IP23 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+9.8%

Local market, same years

+7.7%

Kept pace

8 of 18

Typically held 3.1 years

Homes in IP23 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

~£557/yr

Typical 114 m² home

Typical rating

EPC A

Solar panels

95%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 21 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 IP23?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in IP23 sold for a median £370,000 against £436,500 for existing ones, a difference of -15.2%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in IP23 hold their value?

18 homes in IP23 bought new and later resold changed by a median +9.8%, typically after 3.1 years. The local market moved +7.7% over the same periods, so new homes here have broadly kept pace.

Which new developments are selling in IP23?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in IP23 include Commissioner Place, Nelson Gardens, Cunningham Drive, Navy Row, Beales Grove. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in IP23 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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