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Town report · 5 min read read · Updated September 2026

Stratford-upon-Avon Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, Q3 2026 Edition

Median price £360,000, 2,480 sales, -1.7% YoY. Warwickshire county.

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Stratford-upon-Avon Property Market Overview

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare heritage tourism driving premium values with strong international buyer interest.

The Stratford-upon-Avon property market recorded 2,480 residential sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026, with a median sale price of £360,000. This places Stratford-upon-Avon £30k above the Warwickshire county median of £330,000, and £75k above the approximate UK median of £285,000.

Prices in Stratford-upon-Avon have been broadly stable, a year-on-year change of -1.7%. Within Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon ranks 2nd by price out of 7 principal towns, and 1st by transaction volume.

On a quarterly view, Stratford-upon-Avon median prices moved from £371,673 in Q3 2024 to £365,000 in Q4 2025, a change of -1.8% over 5 quarters. Stratford-upon-Avon has now recorded 2 consecutive quarters of price growth. The most recent quarter is excluded because HM Land Registry registrations for it are still incomplete.

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Stratford-upon-Avon House Prices by Property Type

Property prices in Stratford-upon-Avon vary significantly by type. The table below compares Stratford-upon-Avon prices with Warwickshire county averages and UK national figures.

TypeStratford-upon-AvonWarwickshire AvgUK Avg
Detached£512,500£512,500£420,000
Semi-detached£325,000£325,000£265,000
Terraced£285,000£285,000£230,000
Flat£180,000£180,000£225,000

Detached homes in Stratford-upon-Avon command £512,500, while flat properties are most accessible at £180,000. The £333k 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 Stratford-upon-Avon

HM Land Registry has so far registered 120 new-build sales in Stratford-upon-Avon for the past 12 months, 4.8% 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 Stratford-upon-Avon sold at a premium of 3.7% to existing stock.

Across the wider Warwickshire market, 483 new-build sales have registered so far. See our Warwickshire property market report for the full county picture.

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Recent Property Sales in Stratford-upon-Avon

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

PriceTypePostcodeDateStatus
£430,000TerracedB95 5FN2026-07-29Existing
£625,000DetachedCV35 8PZ2026-07-27Existing
£670,000DetachedCV35 0SB2026-07-23Existing
£425,000Semi-detachedCV35 9RX2026-07-23Existing
£778,500DetachedCV37 7ES2026-07-22Existing

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £425,000 to £778,500 illustrates the breadth of the Stratford-upon-Avon market.

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Development Finance in Stratford-upon-Avon

For developers considering Stratford-upon-Avon, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £360,000 and detached homes at £512,500, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a scheme in Stratford-upon-Avon with a GDV of £512,500 would attract senior debt of approximately £333,125 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 1.7% year-on-year, experienced developers can still generate strong returns in Stratford-upon-Avon by targeting well-located sites with clear demand drivers.

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Stratford-upon-Avon Compared to Nearby Warwickshire Towns

To put Stratford-upon-Avon's market in context, the table below compares it with similarly-priced towns across Warwickshire:

TownMedian PriceSales (12m)YoY Change
Stratford-upon-Avon£360,0002,480-1.7%
Warwick£350,000831-1.4%
Kenilworth£387,500488-3.1%
Leamington Spa£330,0001,184-1.5%
Rugby£285,0001,911-3.4%
Bedworth£237,000477+0.9%

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

Common questions

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What is the average house price in Stratford-upon-Avon?

The median house price in Stratford-upon-Avon is £360,000, based on 2,480 transactions in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. Detached homes average £512,500 while flat properties average £180,000.

Are house prices rising or falling in Stratford-upon-Avon?

House prices in Stratford-upon-Avon are falling by 1.7% year-on-year. This decline may present buying opportunities for investors and developers. The wider Warwickshire market is falling by 2.1%.

How many properties sold in Stratford-upon-Avon recently?

Stratford-upon-Avon recorded 2,480 residential property sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. This high volume indicates a liquid, active market.

What development finance is available for projects in Stratford-upon-Avon?

Developers in Stratford-upon-Avon 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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