Bexley Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, Q3 2026 Edition

Bexley: Outer South East London with Erith and Thamesmead-adjacent regeneration and entry-point Greater London values.

The Bexley property market recorded 2,956 residential sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026, with a median sale price of £420,000. This places Bexley £65k below the Greater London county median of £485,000, and £135k above the approximate UK median of £285,000.

Prices in Bexley have shown modest growth, a year-on-year change of +0.6%. Within Greater London, Bexley ranks 19th by price out of 21 principal towns, and 9th by transaction volume.

On a quarterly view, Bexley median prices moved from £410,550 in Q3 2024 to £417,000 in Q4 2025, a change of +1.6% over 5 quarters. The most recent quarter is excluded because HM Land Registry registrations for it are still incomplete.

London Borough of Bexley, the local planning authority covering Bexley, approved 467 residential planning applications and refused 102 in the last 12 months, with 174 still awaiting a decision. That is an approval rate of 82%.

Those applications propose around 364 homes, an estimated £155.1m of development value at local sale prices. Treat the unit total as an upper bound, since an outline permission and its reserved-matters application both count.

Property prices in Bexley vary significantly by type. The table below compares Bexley prices with Greater London county averages and UK national figures.

Detached homes in Bexley command £645,000, while flat properties are most accessible at £260,000. The £385k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

HM Land Registry has so far registered 3 new-build sales in Bexley for the past 12 months, 0.1% of registered transactions. New-build sales are typically registered 6 to 18 months after completion, so this understates current delivery and is not a completions figure.

Too few new-build sales have registered yet to quote a reliable new-build premium for Bexley.

Across the wider Greater London market, 1,285 new-build sales have registered so far. See our Greater London property market report for the full county picture.

The table below shows the most recently registered residential sales in Bexley, evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers and developers:

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £205,000 to £595,000 illustrates the breadth of the Bexley market.

For developers considering Bexley, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £420,000 and detached homes at £645,000, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a scheme in Bexley with a GDV of £645,000 would attract senior debt of approximately £419,250 at 65% LTGDV. Mezzanine finance can stretch total borrowing to 85-90% of costs, while bridging loans enable rapid site acquisitions completing in as little as 5 working days.

With prices rising 0.6% year-on-year, Bexley presents a supportive environment for new development. Lenders view positive price momentum favourably when assessing loan applications.

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To put Bexley's market in context, the table below compares it with similarly-priced towns across Greater London:

For the full Greater London town-by-town breakdown, see our comprehensive Greater London property market report.