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Town report · 5 min read read · Updated July 2026

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

Median price £390,000, 818 sales, +4% YoY. Berkshire county.

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Slough Property Market Overview

Elizabeth Line connectivity and proximity to Heathrow driving residential and commercial development

The Slough property market recorded 818 residential sales over the past 12 months, with a median sale price of £390,000. This places Slough £10k below the Berkshire county median of £400,000, and £105k above the UK national median of £285,000.

Prices in Slough have shown strong growth, with a year-on-year change of +4%. Within Berkshire, Slough ranks 5th by price out of 8 principal towns, and 4th by transaction volume.

Slough median prices have moved from £393,000 in Q1 2025 to £377,500 in Q2 2026, a change of -3.9% over 5 quarters.

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Slough House Prices by Property Type

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

TypeSloughBerkshire AvgUK Avg
Detached£600,000£638,125£420,000
Semi-detached£450,000£450,000£265,000
Terraced£400,000£376,250£230,000
Flat£210,000£230,625£225,000

Detached homes in Slough command £600,000, while flat properties are most accessible at £210,000. The £390k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

Median Price by Property Type

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New Build Homes in Slough

Slough recorded 4 new-build transactions in the past 12 months, representing 0.5% of total sales. New-build supply is limited, potentially indicating either planning constraints or an untapped opportunity for developers.

New-build properties in Slough traded at a premium of 12.1% versus existing stock. This premium supports the viability of new development, as buyers are willing to pay more for new homes.

Across the wider Berkshire market, 97 new-build completions were recorded — see our Berkshire property market report for the full county picture.

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Recent Property Sales in Slough

The following table shows the most recent property transactions recorded in Slough, providing real-time evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers, and developers:

PriceTypePostcodeDateStatus
£125,000FlatSL1 5SU2026-05-28Existing
£530,000DetachedSL1 5RB2026-05-26Existing
£560,000Semi-detachedSL1 6NF2026-05-22Existing
£367,000TerracedSL1 3JB2026-05-22Existing
£525,000TerracedSL1 5DJ2026-05-15Existing

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £125,000 to £560,000 illustrates the breadth of the Slough market.

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Development Finance in Slough

For developers considering Slough, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £390,000 and detached homes at £600,000, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a Slough scheme with a GDV of £600,000 would attract senior debt of approximately £390,000 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 4% year-on-year, Slough presents a supportive environment for new development. Lenders view positive price momentum favourably when assessing loan applications.

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Slough Compared to Nearby Berkshire Towns

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

TownMedian PriceSales (12m)YoY Change
Slough£390,000818+4%
Thatcham£375,000358+0.1%
Bracknell£410,0001,286-1.2%
Newbury£351,750616-8.6%
Reading£340,0001,652-2.9%
Wokingham£475,0001,825-3.1%

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

Common questions

Frequently asked
questions.

What is the average house price in Slough?

The median house price in Slough is £390,000, based on 818 transactions over the past 12 months. Detached homes average £600,000 while flat properties average £210,000.

Are house prices rising or falling in Slough?

House prices in Slough are rising at +4% year-on-year. This positive trend suggests sustained buyer demand. The wider Berkshire market is falling at -1.4%.

How many properties sold in Slough recently?

Slough recorded 818 residential property sales in the past 12 months. This high volume indicates a liquid, active market.

What development finance is available for projects in Slough?

Developers in Slough 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.

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