New Build Homebuyer Survey 2026

What motivates today’s new build buyers and what’s holding them back? Based on a survey of 1,000 prospective UK homebuyers, this report reveals how people search, decide and what developers need to know to convert them.

THE INSIGHT

26 Pages ( 23 minutes read time)
  • Understand who today's new build buyer really is, including the motivation that tops the list even among first-time buyers and it's not getting on the ladder
  • Uncover the government scheme knowledge gap that's quietly costing developers conversions and which schemes buyers are most in the dark about
  • Discover what content actually moves buyers from browsing to booking a viewing and the communication missteps that lose leads before the conversation even starts
  • Find out why nearly three quarters of buyers would now consider going rural and what that means for where and how you market in 2026

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INSIGHT Author

Nicky Scanlan
Head of Commercial Operations