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New builds in MK5: what they really sell for.

9 new-build homes sold in MK5 in the last 12 months, 6% of all sales. New flat homes sold for a median £422,500, 148.5% more than existing ones.

Milton Keynes, covering Bletchley Park & Fenny Stratford, Furzton, Watling, Bletchley and Fenny Stratford, Loughton & Great Holm, Shenley Brook End, Shenley Church End.

New homes sold

9

6% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+148.5%

Flat homes

Resold, vs market

—

Too few resales

Energy bills

~£524/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.

Chalkdell Drive, Shenley WoodMK5 6GJ, MK5 6GL · flat · 12 sold · latest May 2026
£190k–£485k£6,918/m²
Bowmont Drive, Shenley WoodMK5 6NJ · semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Dec 2025
£435k–£475k£4,998/m²
Redesdale Gardens, Shenley WoodMK5 6NN · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Nov 2025
£435k–£625k£4,874/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.

Semi-detached

+35.6%

New £439k · existing £324k

6 new-build sales

Flat

+148.5%

New £423k · existing £170k

12 new-build sales

Running costs

What new homes here cost to run

Energy bills

~£524/yr

Typical 88 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

0%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 9 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 MK5?

Over the last two years, new flat homes in MK5 sold for a median £422,500 against £170,000 for existing ones, a difference of +148.5%. 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 MK5?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in MK5 include Chalkdell Drive, Shenley Wood, Bowmont Drive, Shenley Wood, Redesdale Gardens, Shenley Wood. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in MK5 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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