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New builds in PR3: what they really sell for.

58 new-build homes sold in PR3 in the last 12 months, 9% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £347,995, 8.4% less than existing ones.

Preston, covering Alston & Hothersall, Brock with Catterall, Calder, Chipping, City Centre, Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury, Derby & Thornley, Dilworth.

New homes sold

58

9% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

-8.4%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+10.6%

Market +15.6%

Energy bills

~£551/yr

58% 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.

Broddick Close, BroughtonPR3 5FP · detached · 14 sold · latest Jul 2026
£270k–£378k£2,911/m²
Rowen Close, BroughtonPR3 5FS · detached, semi-detached · 6 sold · latest Mar 2026
£256k–£365k£2,991/m²
Farm Croft Way, BartonPR3 5FT · detached · 10 sold · latest Jan 2026
£337k–£605k£3,053/m²
Tansy Road, WhittinghamPR3 2LZ · detached, semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Dec 2025
£220k–£275k£3,192/m²
The Park, LongridgePR3 3DH · detached, semi-detached · 6 sold · latest Nov 2025
£223k–£428k£2,566/m²
Ardisia Close, LongridgePR3 2EZ · detached, terraced · 4 sold · latest Nov 2025
£264k–£325k£2,947/m²
Peregrine Crescent, LongridgePR3 2RX · detached, semi-detached, terraced · 13 sold · latest Nov 2025
£106k–£361k£2,410/m²
Carnation Drive, LongridgePR3 2DX · detached, semi-detached, terraced · 24 sold · latest Nov 2025
£162k–£353k£3,055/m²
Laurus Grove, BroughtonPR3 5FF · detached · 10 sold · latest Oct 2025
£250k–£313k£2,938/m²
Wicket Drive, FortonPR3 0SL · detached · 5 sold · latest Oct 2025
£306k–£515k£3,366/m²
Leese Avenue, BroughtonPR3 5FG · detached · 3 sold · latest Oct 2025
£275k–£297k£2,835/m²
Umpire Drive, FortonPR3 0SH · detached, semi-detached, terraced · 9 sold · latest Sept 2025
£188k–£540k£3,064/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

-8.4%

New £348k · existing £380k

193 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+1.5%

New £233k · existing £230k

46 new-build sales

Terraced

-3.7%

New £169k · existing £175k

52 new-build sales

Flat

+53.4%

New £207k · existing £135k

6 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in PR3 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+10.6%

Local market, same years

+15.6%

Kept pace

136 of 391

Typically held 4.1 years

Homes in PR3 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

~£551/yr

Typical 99 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

58%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 76 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 PR3?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in PR3 sold for a median £347,995 against £379,973 for existing ones, a difference of -8.4%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in PR3 hold their value?

391 homes in PR3 bought new and later resold changed by a median +10.6%, typically after 4.1 years. The local market moved +15.6% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in PR3?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in PR3 include Broddick Close, Broughton, Rowen Close, Broughton, Farm Croft Way, Barton, Tansy Road, Whittingham, The Park, Longridge. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in PR3 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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