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New builds in OL10: what they really sell for.

22 new-build homes sold in OL10 in the last 12 months, 7% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £406,995, 20.4% more than existing ones.

Heywood, covering Bamford, Hopwood Hall, Norden, North Heywood, West Heywood, West Middleton.

New homes sold

22

7% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+20.4%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+29.0%

Market +40.0%

Energy bills

~£758/yr

46% 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.

Workers WayOL10 2AQ, OL10 2EA · detached, semi-detached · 26 sold · latest Dec 2025
£290k–£450k£3,769/m²
Field StreetOL10 2EF · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Dec 2025
£301k–£393k£3,708/m²
Saxon DriveOL10 2GR · detached, semi-detached, terraced · 7 sold · latest Nov 2025
£283k–£406k£3,291/m²
Farmhouse CloseOL10 2GT · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Nov 2025
£360k–£408k£3,495/m²
Bowlee DriveOL10 2JQ · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Oct 2025
£340k–£525k£3,686/m²
Birch House CloseOL10 2GQ · detached, semi-detached · 12 sold · latest Sept 2025
£290k–£600k£3,422/m²
Farm CloseOL10 2GB · detached · 5 sold · latest Aug 2025
£408k–£495k£3,714/m²
Greenwood WayOL10 2ER · detached, semi-detached · 19 sold · latest Jul 2025
£283k–£511k£3,644/m²
Edwin Butterworth DriveOL10 2GE · detached, semi-detached · 11 sold · latest Jun 2025
£290k–£480k£3,492/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

+20.4%

New £407k · existing £338k

58 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+40.3%

New £309k · existing £220k

33 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in OL10 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+29.0%

Local market, same years

+40.0%

Kept pace

5 of 44

Typically held 4.3 years

Homes in OL10 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

~£758/yr

Typical 110 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

46%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 54 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 OL10?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in OL10 sold for a median £406,995 against £338,000 for existing ones, a difference of +20.4%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in OL10 hold their value?

44 homes in OL10 bought new and later resold changed by a median +29.0%, typically after 4.3 years. The local market moved +40.0% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in OL10?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in OL10 include Workers Way, Field Street, Saxon Drive, Farmhouse Close, Bowlee Drive. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in OL10 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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