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Dewsbury
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. Median price £170,000, 656 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£170k
Sales (12m)
656
YoY change
-2.9%
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Property finance
in Dewsbury.

Dewsbury - kirklees town with affordable values and Trans-Pennine rail connectivity improvements. With a median property price of £170,000 and 656 transactions in the last twelve months, Dewsbury represents a steady market with prices down 2.9% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £291,250 while flats average £82,500, reflecting the breadth of Dewsbury's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 11 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Dewsbury and the wider West Yorkshire area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Dewsbury
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Dewsbury over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£170,000
Sales (12m)
656
YoY change
-2.9%
Approved (recent)
239
Pipeline units
1,597
Pipeline GDV
£256.5M

Dewsbury development appraisal

Model the numbers
for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Dewsbury median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

Scheme Inputs

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,050/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£1,665,675
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£799,500
Equity Required£866,175
Interest (18m)£89,944
Profit on Cost-29.9%
Senior Debt£799,500
Equity£866,175

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Dewsbury.

656 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £170,000 (-2.9% YoY). 11 new-build transactions with a +47.1% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£291,250

Semi-Detached

£195,250

Terraced

£135,800

Flat

£82,500

DateAddressTypePrice
21 Aug 202626, NAVIGATION GARDENSWF12 9HZTerraced£91,000
14 Aug 202629, PAVILION COURTWF12 8RZTerraced£170,000
14 Aug 20264, SHORT STREETWF12 8NFSemi-Detached£168,000
7 Aug 202677, JILLING ING PARKWF12 8DLDetached£292,500
7 Aug 20262, EDGE ARPERS CROFTWF12 0PQSemi-Detached£230,000
7 Aug 20265, QUEEN STREETWF12 8QWTerraced£90,000
7 Aug 2026COTTAGE ARCHER, SCOPSLEY LANEWF12 0NGTerraced£165,000
7 Aug 202640, HEADLAND LANEWF12 8JUDetached£385,000
7 Aug 202610, CROWN FLATT WAYWF12 7TETerraced£175,000
7 Aug 202612, WINDERMERE ROADWF12 7PQSemi-Detached£280,000

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Dewsbury.

239 approved (last 15 months)
·
124 pending
·1,597 units in pipeline·£256.5M estimated GDV·80% approval rate (last 15 months)

Recently Approved

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
2026/60/90804/E

Outline application for residential development with all matters reserved except…

Near HD8 8LX

--Pending
2025/60/93281/E

Outline application for residential development (two dwellings) with access and …

Near WF15 8FA

2£340,000Pending
2025/CLASS MA/90729/

Prior notification for change of use from commercial/business/service to one dwe…

Near WF17 9AT

1£170,000Pending
2025/62/93526/E

Alterations to convert first floor to 4 flats

Near WF17 5NU

4£330,000Pending
2026/62/90817/E

Alterations to lower ground floor to form 1 apartment (within a Conservation Are…

Near WF13 4FA

1£82,500Pending

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
2026/CLASS G/92756/E

Prior approval for change of use of first floor from commercial/business/service…

2£340,000Pending
2026/62/92700/E

Alterations to upper floors to form one dwelling including installation of rear …

Near WF13 1DL

1£170,000Pending
2026/59/92698/E

Permission in principle for erection of up to 5 dwellings

Near WF4 4BG

5£850,000Pending
2026/62/92682/E

Conversion of agricultural buildings to form residential dwelling including relo…

Near HD8 8DY

1£170,000Pending
2026/60/92642/W

Outline application for erection of detached dwelling

Near HD2 2LP

1£291,250Pending

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to October 2026 · Kirklees planning register, retrieved October 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

Property finance in Dewsbury
— answered.

What is the average property price in Dewsbury?
The median property price in Dewsbury is £170,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £291,250, semi-detached properties at £195,250, terraced houses at £135,800, flats at £82,500.
Is Dewsbury a good area for property development?
Dewsbury recorded 656 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices adjusting 2.9% year-on-year - creating potential value opportunities for developers. Kirklees town with affordable values and Trans-Pennine rail connectivity improvements. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Dewsbury?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Dewsbury: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Dewsbury?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Dewsbury?
Development finance rates for Dewsbury projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £1.2M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Dewsbury,
West Yorkshire.

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