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New builds in WV6: what they really sell for.

10 new-build homes sold in WV6 in the last 12 months, 2% of all sales. New semi-detached homes sold for a median £296,725, 22.4% more than existing ones.

Wolverhampton, covering Claverley & Worfield, Codsall, Park, Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn, Perton East, Perton Lakeside, Perton Wrottesley, Shifnal Rural.

New homes sold

10

2% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

+22.4%

Semi-detached homes

Resold, vs market

+17.3%

Market +28.9%

Energy bills

~£681/yr

10% 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.

Highgrove, TettenhallWV6 8LQ · terraced · 6 sold · latest Nov 2025
£265k–£280k£3,202/m²
Cobham Close, PertonWV6 7JB · detached, semi-detached · 12 sold · latest Nov 2025
£260k–£493k£4,076/m²
Oxford Drive, PertonWV6 7LG · detached, semi-detached · 6 sold · latest Oct 2025
£269k–£395k£3,763/m²
Henderson Drive, PertonWV6 7JY · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Sept 2025
£344k–£493k£3,782/m²
Leeveson Drive, PertonWV6 7JZ · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Sept 2025
£340k–£486k£4,189/m²
Fern Fields Drive, PertonWV6 7JD · detached, semi-detached · 10 sold · latest Aug 2025
£260k–£485k£3,573/m²
Nott Close, PertonWV6 7LF · detached · 3 sold · latest Aug 2025
£489k–£497k£4,041/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

+24.0%

New £484k · existing £390k

20 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+22.4%

New £297k · existing £243k

28 new-build sales

Terraced

+37.5%

New £275k · existing £200k

6 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in WV6 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+17.3%

Local market, same years

+28.9%

Kept pace

5 of 17

Typically held 5.7 years

Homes in WV6 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

~£681/yr

Typical 87 m² home

Typical rating

EPC B

Solar panels

10%

of homes

Heat pumps

85%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 41 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 WV6?

Over the last two years, new semi-detached homes in WV6 sold for a median £296,725 against £242,500 for existing ones, a difference of +22.4%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in WV6 hold their value?

17 homes in WV6 bought new and later resold changed by a median +17.3%, typically after 5.7 years. The local market moved +28.9% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in WV6?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in WV6 include Highgrove, Tettenhall, Cobham Close, Perton, Oxford Drive, Perton, Henderson Drive, Perton, Leeveson Drive, Perton. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in WV6 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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