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

Mansfield: North Nottinghamshire town with former coalfield regeneration and affordable development land.

The Mansfield property market recorded 1,777 residential sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026, with a median sale price of £180,000. This places Mansfield £23k below the Nottinghamshire county median of £202,500, and £105k below the approximate UK median of £285,000.

Prices in Mansfield have been broadly stable, a year-on-year change of 0%. Within Nottinghamshire, Mansfield ranks 7th by price out of 7 principal towns, and 5th by transaction volume.

On a quarterly view, Mansfield median prices moved from £180,000 in Q3 2024 to £186,000 in Q4 2025, a change of +3.3% over 5 quarters. The most recent quarter is excluded because HM Land Registry registrations for it are still incomplete.

Mansfield District Council, the local planning authority covering Mansfield, approved 107 residential planning applications and refused 12 in the last 12 months, with 55 still awaiting a decision. That is an approval rate of 90%.

Those applications propose around 2,036 homes, an estimated £355.2m 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 Mansfield vary significantly by type. The table below compares Mansfield prices with Nottinghamshire county averages and UK national figures.

Detached homes in Mansfield command £285,000, while flat properties are most accessible at £104,000. The £181k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a relatively compressed market where margins between types are tighter.

HM Land Registry has so far registered 79 new-build sales in Mansfield for the past 12 months, 4.4% 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.

On those registered sales, new builds in Mansfield sold at a premium of 62.9% to existing stock.

Across the wider Nottinghamshire market, 660 new-build sales have registered so far. See our Nottinghamshire property market report for the full county picture.

The table below shows the most recently registered residential sales in Mansfield, 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 £150,000 to £270,000 illustrates the breadth of the Mansfield market.

For developers considering Mansfield, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £180,000 and detached homes at £285,000, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a scheme in Mansfield with a GDV of £285,000 would attract senior debt of approximately £185,250 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.

While prices have remained flat year-on-year, experienced developers can still generate strong returns in Mansfield by targeting well-located sites with clear demand drivers.

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

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