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New builds in ME10: what they really sell for.

19 new-build homes sold in ME10 in the last 12 months, 3% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £500,000, 20.8% more than existing ones.

Sittingbourne, covering Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, Borden and Grove Park, Chalkwell, Homewood, Kemsley, Milton Regis, Murston, Roman.

New homes sold

19

3% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+20.8%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+10.9%

Market +16.1%

Energy bills

~£649/yr

17% 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.

Chestnut LaneME10 2XN · detached, semi-detached · 9 sold · latest Dec 2025
£397k–£600k£4,246/m²
Fairlake ViewME10 3TX · detached, semi-detached · 6 sold · latest Dec 2025
£325k–£440k£4,010/m²
Applegarth RoadME10 2XE · detached, semi-detached · 19 sold · latest Dec 2025
£402k–£585k£4,142/m²
Robertson DriveME10 3GU · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Nov 2025
£390k–£470k£4,293/m²
Cole CloseME10 3GN · detached · 8 sold · latest Nov 2025
£450k–£580k£4,059/m²
Henshaws ValeME10 3NY · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Nov 2025
£405k–£450k£4,277/m²
Lushington MewsME10 3NZ · detached, semi-detached · 13 sold · latest Nov 2025
£390k–£532k£4,136/m²
Woodcombe Mews, MurstonME10 3TY · semi-detached, terraced · 3 sold · latest Jul 2025
£320k–£340k£3,548/m²
Caithorpe CloseME10 3GY · terraced · 7 sold · latest Jun 2025
£417k–£435k£3,402/m²
Laxtons Crescent, BordenME10 1FR · detached, semi-detached · 6 sold · latest Apr 2025
£400k–£693k£4,451/m²
Seddingbourne WayME10 3HA · detached, semi-detached · 7 sold · latest Mar 2025
£420k–£505k£3,855/m²
Limelight Lane, BordenME10 1FU · detached · 7 sold · latest Feb 2025
£500k–£580k£3,993/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

+20.8%

New £500k · existing £414k

70 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+23.7%

New £402k · existing £325k

24 new-build sales

Terraced

+64.9%

New £432k · existing £262k

9 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in ME10 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+10.9%

Local market, same years

+16.1%

Kept pace

49 of 228

Typically held 4.4 years

Homes in ME10 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

~£649/yr

Typical 116 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

17%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 77 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 ME10?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in ME10 sold for a median £500,000 against £414,000 for existing ones, a difference of +20.8%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in ME10 hold their value?

228 homes in ME10 bought new and later resold changed by a median +10.9%, typically after 4.4 years. The local market moved +16.1% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in ME10?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in ME10 include Chestnut Lane, Fairlake View, Applegarth Road, Robertson Drive, Cole Close. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in ME10 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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