Fareham Property Market Overview
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The Fareham property market recorded 1,337 residential sales over the past 12 months, with a median sale price of £340,000. This places Fareham £3k below the Hampshire county median of £342,500, and £55k above the UK national median of £285,000.
Prices in Fareham have shown a moderate decline, with a year-on-year change of -2.9%. Within Hampshire, Fareham ranks 6th by price out of 10 principal towns, and 5th by transaction volume.
Fareham House Prices by Property Type
Property prices in Fareham vary significantly by type. The table below compares Fareham prices with Hampshire county averages and UK national figures.
| Type | Fareham | Hampshire Avg | UK Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £499,950 | £560,624 | £420,000 |
| Semi-detached | £344,000 | £365,000 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | £285,000 | £297,500 | £230,000 |
| Flat | £175,000 | £177,500 | £225,000 |
Detached homes in Fareham command £499,950, while flat properties are most accessible at £175,000. The £325k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.
Median Price by Property Type
New Build Homes in Fareham
Fareham recorded 19 new-build transactions in the past 12 months, representing 1.4% of total sales. There is moderate development activity, with room for further growth.
New-build properties in Fareham traded at a premium of 25.0% versus existing stock. This premium supports the viability of new development, as buyers are willing to pay more for new homes.
Across the wider Hampshire market, 175 new-build completions were recorded — see our Hampshire property market report for the full county picture.
Recent Property Sales in Fareham
The following table shows the most recent property transactions recorded in Fareham, providing real-time evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers, and developers:
| Price | Type | Postcode | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £290,000 | Semi-detached | PO15 5PR | 2026-02-23 | Existing |
| £755,000 | Detached | PO14 3LD | 2026-02-20 | Existing |
| £190,000 | Flat | SO31 1DT | 2026-02-20 | Existing |
| £343,500 | Terraced | PO16 8JG | 2026-02-20 | Existing |
| £360,000 | Semi-detached | SO31 7DH | 2026-02-19 | Existing |
These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £190,000 to £755,000 illustrates the breadth of the Fareham market.
Development Finance in Fareham
For developers considering Fareham, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £340,000 and detached homes at £499,950, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.
A typical development finance facility for a Fareham scheme with a GDV of £499,950 would attract senior debt of approximately £324,968 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.
While prices have softened 2.9% year-on-year, experienced developers can still generate strong returns in Fareham by targeting well-located sites with clear demand drivers.
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Fareham Compared to Nearby Hampshire Towns
To put Fareham's market in context, the table below compares it with similarly-priced towns across Hampshire:
| Town | Median Price | Sales (12m) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham | £340,000 | 1,337 | -2.9% |
| Aldershot | £336,000 | 382 | +4.2% |
| Andover | £345,000 | 1,323 | -5.5% |
| Eastleigh | £330,000 | 1,445 | -4.3% |
| Farnborough | £355,000 | 541 | -3.3% |
| Basingstoke | £365,000 | 1,827 | -2.7% |
For the full Hampshire town-by-town breakdown, see our comprehensive Hampshire property market report.
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What is the average house price in Fareham?
The median house price in Fareham is £340,000, based on 1,337 transactions over the past 12 months. Detached homes average £499,950 while flat properties average £175,000.
Are house prices rising or falling in Fareham?
House prices in Fareham are falling at -2.9% year-on-year. This decline may present buying opportunities for investors and developers. The wider Hampshire market is falling at -2%.
How many properties sold in Fareham recently?
Fareham recorded 1,337 residential property sales in the past 12 months. This high volume indicates a liquid, active market.
What development finance is available for projects in Fareham?
Developers in Fareham can access development finance from 6.5% p.a. at 65-70% LTGDV, mezzanine finance stretching to 85-90% of costs, bridging loans completing in 5-10 days, and development exit finance. Construction Capital sources the best terms from 100+ lenders.