New Look Heels Resale Value

New Look heels: price by condition

Seller-declared grades, sterling with an approximate US dollar equivalent at £1 ≈ $1.33 (July 2026). What each grade means.

What holds its value across New Look

• Wide-fit footwear, which is a real and under-served search and the brand’s most distinctive resale category
• Tall and petite range pieces, which are cut differently from the main range and are hard for those buyers to find
• Unworn stock with tags, which is common given the volume the brand sells online
• Occasion dresses in season, which is when the searches for them actually take place

What pulls New Look resale value down

• Everyday jersey and basics, which sit against a low new price and rarely justify their own listing
• Faux-leather footwear with creased and cracked uppers, which is the commonest failure in this price bracket
• Worn heel tips and scuffed soles, which decide the price of any used shoe and are always asked about
• Faded blacks on cotton and viscose, which happens quickly and is obvious beside anything newer

Identifying and dating yours

1. State the fit explicitly — wide, standard, tall or petite — because that is the search term for this brand’s strongest categories
2. Photograph the sole and heel tip of any footwear, which is the fact a buyer needs and sellers routinely omit
3. Give the flat measurements alongside the label size, since the ranges are cut differently from one another

What lifts any heels, whatever the label

Heels are judged on the parts that touch the ground, because worn tips and scuffed heels are the first things a buyer sees.

• Recognised designer labels with a resale following
• Intact heel tips with no exposed metal
• Leather soles and uppers over synthetic
• Original box and dust bags

And what pulls one down

• Worn-through heel tips showing the metal pin
• Scuffed heel stems and toe caps
• Stretched or creased vamps
• Very high heels, which suit fewer buyers

Working out what yours is worth

1. Look at the heel tips and note whether they need replacing
2. Photograph the soles and heel stems
3. Measure the heel height and state it

What to state in the listing

• Size as marked, with UK, EU and US equivalents
• Heel height in centimetres, and heel type — stiletto, block, kitten or wedge
• Material of the upper and whether the sole is leather or synthetic
• Condition of the tips, insole and heel covering, stated separately

Brand, style and height: “Kurt Geiger Court Heels, Size 5, Black Patent” or “Block Heel Sandals, Nude, EU 38, 7cm”. Heel height in centimetres belongs in the description at least, because a buyer who cannot walk in 10cm will not buy them at any price.

Preparing and photographing it

1. Check every heel tip. Worn-through tips exposing metal are both a defect and a floor hazard, and replacing them is inexpensive.
2. Inspect the heel covering for lifting or scuffing, which is the wear point on covered heels.
3. Clean the soles and the insole. A soiled insole reads as worn far more strongly than the actual wear justifies.

1. The pair side on, standing, so the heel shape and height read clearly
2. The soles and heel tips together
3. The insole and inside label showing brand and size
4. The heel covering close up, plus any scuff, mark or lifting

When it sells best, and handing it over

Lifts around party season from November to December and again through wedding season in late spring. Neutral colours in common sizes sell fastest; bold occasion colours take longer but face less competition.

Post boxed, with each shoe wrapped and the heels protected. Thin heels snap in transit when they are loose in a padded bag, so a rigid box is worth the small extra postage.

What buyers ask

What sells best from New Look second hand?

Wide-fit shoes, and pieces from the tall and petite ranges. Those are genuinely hard to find and buyers search for them specifically.

Should I mention that shoes are wide fit?

Always, in the title. It is the single most useful word you can put in a listing for this brand’s footwear.

How much are New Look heels worth?

Roughly £8 to £39 depending on condition, against £12 to £60 for heels generally. The identification points above are what move a listing to the top of that range.

What the fees would take elsewhere

At the mid-range £23 for New Look heels, against what the commission marketplaces would deduct:

Seller-side rates verified 26 Jul 2026, percentages only — the per-order and processing charges those platforms add are excluded, so the real gap is wider.

Listing is free and there is no commission — read how to sell heels for the title, handover and timing, or the general heels value guide if yours is not a New Look.

See also: all New Look value guides · value guides by brand · buying heels · Shoes & Footwear · condition grades.