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Only with new builds can you guarantee a home that comes with protective warranties, an A or B EPC rating, and the added bonus of no chain and a ready-made community. You get a home that's never been lived in before for you to make your mark on and start your new chapter.
A variety of buying schemes on offer can help you save cash upfront, and their energy efficiency can help you save even more later down the line.
We have thousands of brand new properties across the country built by the UK's top developers for you to choose from. Whether it's your first home or your forever home, a new build can be the most affordable and stress-free option.
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How do you choose a new-build developer?
Do your research and find out as much as you can about the developer before purchasing one of their homes. Here are some ways to find out which new-build developers have a good reputation and decide which one is right for you:
Check which trade bodies they’re affiliated with
Look at their track record of awards and recognition
Head to review sites to see what other people are saying
Book a viewing to get a feel for the service and development
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We answer your questions about new-build homes and developers
What is a new-build home?
A new-build home is a property that has been newly constructed and hasn’t ever been lived in before. Everything in the home, including fixtures, fittings and appliances is brand new.
Sometimes, if a property has been completely renovated to the point where almost everything is new, it can also count as a new-build home.
Do all new-build developers offer the same buying schemes?
There are some industry-wide buying schemes that lots of new-build developers offer. These include schemes like Deposit Unlock, Part Exchange, Own New Rate Reducer, Help to Buy (Wales) and First Homes.
Many house builders also offer their own schemes, such as different versions of Shared Ownership and special incentives like getting your stamp duty paid.
Is buying a new build a good investment?
Buying a new-build home can save you money in the long term for the following reasons:
They come with 10 year warranties
They often have EPC ratings of A or B
They can save you money with day-to-day running costs
Who is the biggest new-build developer in the UK?
Our data shows that Barratt Homes is the largest house builder in the UK, with more than 300 developments listed on Zoopla. It’s followed by Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey which both have more than 200 developments.
Big property developers come with a proven track record of creating quality new-build homes. However, there are also lots of boutique developers across the UK, each with their own benefits.
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