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New builds in S45: what they really sell for.

13 new-build homes sold in S45 in the last 12 months, 8% of all sales. New detached homes sold for a median £327,746, 5.7% more than existing ones.

Chesterfield, covering Ashover, Ault Hucknall, Brampton & Walton, Clay Cross North, Clay Cross South, Pilsley & Morton, Clay Cross, Holymoorside and Walton.

New homes sold

13

8% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+5.7%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+9.9%

Market +35.3%

Energy bills

~£640/yr

51% 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.

Moor Road, AshoverS45 0AE · semi-detached · 4 sold · latest Nov 2025
£410k–£448k£3,146/m²
Empire Drive, Clay CrossS45 9GB · detached, semi-detached · 10 sold · latest Oct 2025
£223k–£406k£2,877/m²
Stainsby Mill Crescent, Clay CrossS45 9UG · detached · 9 sold · latest Oct 2025
£273k–£346k£2,974/m²
Alder Road, PilsleyS45 8BW · semi-detached · 3 sold · latest Oct 2025
£215k–£228k£3,184/m²
Cart Close, Clay CrossS45 9GG · detached, semi-detached · 6 sold · latest Jun 2025
£209k–£380k£2,769/m²
Brassington Lane, Clay CrossS45 9GU · detached, terraced · 4 sold · latest Jun 2025
£183k–£395k£2,783/m²
Ivy Close, PilsleyS45 8FD · detached, semi-detached · 3 sold · latest May 2025
£213k–£278k£2,609/m²
Hazel Road, PilsleyS45 8EB · detached · 3 sold · latest Nov 2024
£256k–£305k£2,877/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

+5.7%

New £328k · existing £310k

41 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+15.7%

New £223k · existing £193k

15 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in S45 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+9.9%

Local market, same years

+35.3%

Kept pace

3 of 67

Typically held 4 years

Homes in S45 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

~£640/yr

Typical 96 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

51%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 39 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 S45?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in S45 sold for a median £327,746 against £310,000 for existing ones, a difference of +5.7%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in S45 hold their value?

67 homes in S45 bought new and later resold changed by a median +9.9%, typically after 4 years. The local market moved +35.3% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in S45?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in S45 include Moor Road, Ashover, Empire Drive, Clay Cross, Stainsby Mill Crescent, Clay Cross, Alder Road, Pilsley, Cart Close, Clay Cross. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in S45 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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