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New builds in IP27: what they really sell for.

In the 12 months to September 2026, 9 new-build homes sold in IP27 (Brandon), 4% of all sales, according to HM Land Registry. New detached homes sold for a median £339,995, 30.8% more than existing ones.

Brandon, covering Brandon Central, Brandon East, Brandon West, Feltwell, Forest, Lakenheath, The Rows, Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill.

New homes sold

9

4% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+30.8%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+25.4%

Market +20.1%

Energy bills

~£617/yr

0% 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.

Dandelion Drive, LakenheathIP27 9FP · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Nov 2025
£228k–£335k£3,457/m²
Violet Street, LakenheathIP27 9FN · detached, semi-detached · 8 sold · latest Oct 2025
£232k–£355k£3,404/m²
Cowslip Way, LakenheathIP27 9FQ · detached, semi-detached · 7 sold · latest Oct 2025
£244k–£410k£3,297/m²
Snowdrop Road, LakenheathIP27 9FR · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Mar 2025
£200k–£244k£3,281/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

+30.8%

New £340k · existing £260k

13 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+16.7%

New £244k · existing £209k

13 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in IP27 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+25.4%

Local market, same years

+20.1%

Kept pace

59 of 72

Typically held 4.6 years

Homes in IP27 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

~£617/yr

Typical 74 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

0%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 23 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 IP27?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in IP27 sold for a median £339,995 against £260,000 for existing ones, a difference of +30.8%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in IP27 hold their value?

72 homes in IP27 bought new and later resold changed by a median +25.4%, typically after 4.6 years. The local market moved +20.1% over the same periods, so new homes here have broadly kept pace.

Which new developments are selling in IP27?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in IP27 include Dandelion Drive, Lakenheath, Violet Street, Lakenheath, Cowslip Way, Lakenheath, Snowdrop Road, Lakenheath. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in IP27 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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