‘My house feels like the Sahara Desert’: Britons living in new builds report ‘extreme’ temperatures as heatwave continues to scorch the UK

Britain had its hottest June day ever for the third time in a row today, with highs of nearly 37C – but those living in new-builds have claimed to feel the heat even more.

New build properties continue to pop up in the UK, attracting prospective buyers who are keen to secure chain-free, low-maintenance living.

According to the Britons who have made the purchase, however, there’s a downside – feeling like you’re in the ‘Sahara Desert’ during the summer months.

Unlike older homes, new developments tend to be highly energy-efficient, meaning heavy insulation, unshaded windows to maximise natural light, airtight construction – and

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