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New builds in LE19: what they really sell for.

4 new-build homes sold in LE19 in the last 12 months, 2% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £399,995, 8.1% more than existing ones.

Leicester, covering Braunstone Millfield, Braunstone Ravenhurst, Enderby, Fosse Normanton, Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe, Narborough & Littlethorpe, North Whetstone, Thorpe Astley & St Mary's.

New homes sold

4

2% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+8.1%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+9.9%

Market +20.7%

Energy bills

~£603/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.

Tweed Street, LubbesthorpeLE19 4BH · detached, terraced · 3 sold · latest Dec 2025
£389k–£545k£3,117/m²
Tay Road, LubbesthorpeLE19 4DJ, LE19 4ED · semi-detached, terraced · 9 sold · latest Sept 2025
£245k–£425k£3,051/m²
Thurso Way, LubbesthorpeLE19 4DS · detached · 13 sold · latest Aug 2025
£361k–£465k£3,554/m²
Whiteadder Way, LubbesthorpeLE19 4EN · detached, semi-detached, terraced · 27 sold · latest Aug 2025
£256k–£515k£3,546/m²
Glenmore Road, LubbesthorpeLE19 4EQ · detached, semi-detached · 7 sold · latest Jun 2025
£285k–£740k£3,629/m²
Forsa Close, LubbesthorpeLE19 4BZ · detached, semi-detached · 11 sold · latest Jun 2025
£260k–£450k£3,617/m²
Ardle Drive, LubbesthorpeLE19 4ET · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Apr 2025
£280k–£480k£3,979/m²
Wick Road, LubbesthorpeLE19 4DU · detached, semi-detached, terraced, flat · 11 sold · latest Mar 2025
£176k–£420k£3,414/m²
Alness Drive, LubbesthorpeLE19 4EG · semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Jan 2025
£240k–£243k£4,068/m²
Tarff Street, LubbesthorpeLE19 4DT · detached, semi-detached · 6 sold · latest Dec 2024
£318k–£377k£3,608/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

+8.1%

New £400k · existing £370k

57 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+9.6%

New £285k · existing £260k

29 new-build sales

Terraced

+54.8%

New £325k · existing £210k

13 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in LE19 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+9.9%

Local market, same years

+20.7%

Kept pace

23 of 175

Typically held 4.1 years

Homes in LE19 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

~£603/yr

Typical 111 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

27%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 63 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 LE19?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in LE19 sold for a median £399,995 against £370,000 for existing ones, a difference of +8.1%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in LE19 hold their value?

175 homes in LE19 bought new and later resold changed by a median +9.9%, typically after 4.1 years. The local market moved +20.7% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in LE19?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in LE19 include Tweed Street, Lubbesthorpe, Tay Road, Lubbesthorpe, Thurso Way, Lubbesthorpe, Whiteadder Way, Lubbesthorpe, Glenmore Road, Lubbesthorpe. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in LE19 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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