Essex newly built property prices

The price of a newly built property is £489k in Essex county. The price increased by £26.1k (6%) over the last twelve months. The price of an established property is £400k. There were 573 sales of newly build properties. Most new properties were sold in the £500k-£750k price range with 178 (31.1%) properties sold, followed by £400k-£500k price range with 158 (27.6%) properties sold. Most new homes were sold in CM22 6, with 36 sold to date from April 2025 - March 2026.

Current Property Prices for Newly Constructed Residential Properties
April 2025 - March 2026Essex countyEngland & Wales
Average price of a new home£489k£400k
Average price % change6%3%
Average price change in GBP£26.1k£11.7k

Essex cost comparison of new homes and older homes

April 2025 - March 2026

Essex cost comparison of new homes and older homes

Residential Property Prices by Construction Age
New or establishedAverage price
A newly built property£489k
An established property£400k

Essex sales share of new homes and older homes

April 2025 - March 2026

Essex sales share of new homes and older homes

Sales Share and Sales Volume of Newly Built Properties
New or establishedPercentage shareSales volume
A newly built property2.7%573
An established property97.3%20.6k
All properties100%21.2k

Essex map of sales of new properties

shows the total volume of new homes sold a given postcode sector.

Essex map of sales of new properties

Essex new home sales share by price range

shows a sales volume of new homes in a given price range between April 2025 - March 2026. See also Essex property sales reports.

Essex new home sales share by price range

Sales Share and Volumes of Newly Built Properties by House Type
Property price rangeMarket shareSales volume
£150k-£200k1.0%6
£200k-£250k3.0%17
£250k-£300k8.0%46
£300k-£400k22.3%128
£400k-£500k27.6%158
£500k-£750k31.1%178
£750k-£1M5.2%30
over £1M1.7%10

Essex cost comparison of new houses and new flats

April 2025 - March 2026

Essex cost comparison of new houses and new flats

Residential Property Prices of Newly Built Properties by House Type
House TypeAverage price
Detached£562k
Flat£389k
Semi-Detached£405k
Terraced£418k

Essex sales share of new houses and new flats

April 2025 - March 2026

Essex sales share of new houses and new flats

Sales Share of Newly Built Properties by House Type
House TypePercentage shareSales volume
Detached54.5%312
Flat15.5%89
Semi-Detached23.7%136
Terraced6.3%36

Essex real new home prices

Yearly average nominal house prices adjusted for inflation

Essex real new home prices

Essex new home prices compared to England & Wales' new home prices

Yearly average nominal prices

Essex new home prices

Essex new home prices and nearby counties

Yearly average nominal prices

Essex new home prices and nearby counties

Essex house prices new vs established

Yearly average nominal prices

Essex house prices new vs established

Essex annual sales of new homes and older homes

Total sales volumes by year

Essex annual sales of new homes and older homes

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