Salisbury Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, End of H1 2026

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The Salisbury property market recorded 1,251 residential sales over the past 12 months, with a median sale price of £335,000. This places Salisbury £32k above the Wiltshire county median of £303,299, and £50k above the UK national median of £285,000.

Prices in Salisbury have shown strong growth, with a year-on-year change of +3.1%. Within Wiltshire, Salisbury ranks 2nd by price out of 8 principal towns, and 2nd by transaction volume.

Salisbury median prices have moved from £330,000 in Q1 2025 to £351,500 in Q2 2026, a change of +6.5% over 5 quarters. Salisbury has now recorded 2 consecutive quarters of price growth.

Property prices in Salisbury vary significantly by type. The table below compares Salisbury prices with Wiltshire county averages and UK national figures.

Detached homes in Salisbury command £485,750, while flat properties are most accessible at £175,000. The £311k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

Salisbury recorded 4 new-build transactions in the past 12 months, representing 0.3% of total sales. New-build supply is limited, potentially indicating either planning constraints or an untapped opportunity for developers.

New-build properties in Salisbury traded at a discount of 43.1% versus existing stock. Developers should focus on specification, design quality, and location to maximise values above comparable second-hand stock.

Across the wider Wiltshire market, 87 new-build completions were recorded — see our Wiltshire property market report for the full county picture.

The following table shows the most recent property transactions recorded in Salisbury, providing real-time 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 £200,000 to £515,000 illustrates the breadth of the Salisbury market.

For developers considering Salisbury, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £335,000 and detached homes at £485,750, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a Salisbury scheme with a GDV of £485,750 would attract senior debt of approximately £315,738 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 3.1% year-on-year, Salisbury presents a supportive environment for new development. Lenders view positive price momentum favourably when assessing loan applications.

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

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