What does the £260k average house price get around the UK?
3 years, 6 months ago

What does the £260k average house price get around the UK?

Daily Mail  

The average price of a home in Britain has soared to its highest level on record, breaking through the £260,000 mark. Three-bed semi-detached, Wolverhampton This semi-detached house in Wolverhampton’s Penn has a large block-paved driveway The family property has three bedrooms and is on the market with Yopa estate agents This semi-detached house in Wolverhampton’s Penn has a large block-paved driveway for those needing off-road space for their cars. One-bed flat, Harpenden, Hertfordshire This leasehold flat in Hertfordshire has patio doors opening onto a south-facing area of the communal gardens The flat has a long lease of more than 900 years and is being sold via estate agents Frost’s This leasehold flat in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, has one bedroom with patio doors opening onto a south-facing area of the communal gardens. The flat has a long lease in excess of 900 years and is being sold via estate agents Frost’s. Three-bed semi-detached, Crumpsall This semi-detached house is in Crumpsall, which is a suburb of Manchester It has a new modern kitchen, three bedrooms and is being sold via Aubrey Lee estate agents This semi-detached house is in Crumpsall, a suburb of Manchester and comes with three bedrooms.

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Stamp duty changes fail to 'slow the market' as house prices jump by £13k in just one year - use our interactive tool to see how much it's changed in YOUR area
11 hours, 50 minutes ago

Stamp duty changes fail to 'slow the market' as house prices jump by £13k in just one year - use our interactive tool to see how much it's changed in YOUR area

Daily Mail  

Stamp duty increases have failed to slow the housing market as prices jumped by £13,000 in just one year, today's House Price Index shows. Homes across South Oxfordshire saw rises of nine percent - or £45,074 - taking the average cost of a property to £484,663 Brits living in leafy South Oxfordshire and Harborough, in Leicestershire, have most to celebrate …

House price winners and losers revealed: From £136k falls in Chelsea to booming west coast of Scotland
3 weeks, 4 days ago

House price winners and losers revealed: From £136k falls in Chelsea to booming west coast of Scotland

Daily Mail  

Prices in Inverclyde on the up while Westminster, Chelsea and Kensington tank The average house price rose 4.6 per cent last year, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. The best performing local authority is Inverclyde in Scotland, which saw average prices rise by 6.5 per cent last year. The next best performing local authority in …

Number of £1m homes in Britain increases a third in five years to 700,000
1 month ago

Number of £1m homes in Britain increases a third in five years to 700,000

Daily Mail  

The number of homes valued at £1 million-plus across Britain has jumped by around a third over the past five years, a property firm has estimated. Savills calculated a net gain of 3,127 more properties being worth at least £1 million last year, compared with 2023, taking the total number of homes valued at this level to around 702,580, a …

Surge in the number of homes in Britain valued at £1 million-plus
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1 month ago

Surge in the number of homes in Britain valued at £1 million-plus

The Independent  

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One in every 42 homes in Britain ‘is now valued at £1 million-plus’
1 month ago

One in every 42 homes in Britain ‘is now valued at £1 million-plus’

The Independent  

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How can the average home lose £22,000 but house prices officially rise 4.6%? We explain what's going on
1 month, 1 week ago

How can the average home lose £22,000 but house prices officially rise 4.6%? We explain what's going on

Daily Mail  

The average house price in the UK has plummeted £22,000 in a month, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. Mysteriously, the same ONS house price report said that house prices are up 4.6 per cent annually. Don't panic: house price fell £22,000 this month, according to official figures - but ONS says this is a …

There’s no such thing as an ‘affordable’ home any more
1 month, 2 weeks ago

There’s no such thing as an ‘affordable’ home any more

The Independent  

Sometime this year, Halifax’s House Price Index will put the average cost of a British home at more than £300,000. At the same time as its latest decision to cut rates by a quarter point to 4.5 per cent, the Bank also slashed its GDP growth forecast to a dismal 0.75 per cent. But working in their favour is that …

Mapped: Most expensive region for house prices revealed as January saw new record high
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mapped: Most expensive region for house prices revealed as January saw new record high

The Independent  

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UK house prices jump to new record high in January
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UK house prices jump to new record high in January

The Independent  

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Housing market has strongest start in three years — see how your area fared
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Housing market has strongest start in three years — see how your area fared

The Independent  

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How much the average house seller made last year compared to when they bought
2 months, 1 week ago

How much the average house seller made last year compared to when they bought

The Independent  

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Average house seller in 2024 ‘made £91,820 more than they originally paid’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Average house seller in 2024 ‘made £91,820 more than they originally paid’

The Independent  

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Stamp duty changes ‘will motivate’ first time buyer boom in early 2025, lender says
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Stamp duty changes ‘will motivate’ first time buyer boom in early 2025, lender says

The Independent  

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Stoke leads house prices higher while London languishes – report
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Stoke leads house prices higher while London languishes – report

The Independent  

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Mapped: How much rents have gone up in your region as prices hit record high
3 months, 1 week ago

Mapped: How much rents have gone up in your region as prices hit record high

The Independent  

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£6,395 drop in average price tag on a home in December
3 months, 1 week ago

£6,395 drop in average price tag on a home in December

The Independent  

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English house prices have increased TWICE as fast as income since 2000 with average home in London 'unaffordable' for even Britain's highest earners, damning ONS report reveals
3 months, 2 weeks ago

English house prices have increased TWICE as fast as income since 2000 with average home in London 'unaffordable' for even Britain's highest earners, damning ONS report reveals

Daily Mail  

House prices in England have increased twice as fast as income since 2000 with the average home in London 'unaffordable' for even Britain's highest earners. It lays bare the housing crisis gripping the nation as premier Sir Keir Starmer vowed to bulldoze the objections of local people to get hundreds of thousands of new homes built across Britain. House prices …

Homes in England cost 18.2 times incomes of lowest 10% of households on average
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Homes in England cost 18.2 times incomes of lowest 10% of households on average

The Independent  

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Average UK house price reached new record high of £298,083 in November – Halifax
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Average UK house price reached new record high of £298,083 in November – Halifax

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Average house price falls by thousands in November
4 months, 1 week ago

Average house price falls by thousands in November

The Independent  

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Average price tag on a home falls by more than £5,000 in November
4 months, 1 week ago

Average price tag on a home falls by more than £5,000 in November

The Independent  

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Average house prices in UK reached record high in October
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Average house prices in UK reached record high in October

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In the fourth monthly increase in a row, house prices increased by 0.2 per …

UK homeowners ‘sitting on £80,000 in property value gains on average’
5 months, 1 week ago

UK homeowners ‘sitting on £80,000 in property value gains on average’

The Independent  

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Average rent across the UK reaches record high
5 months, 1 week ago

Average rent across the UK reaches record high

The Independent  

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House prices are rising across the UK for the first time in two years
5 months, 2 weeks ago

House prices are rising across the UK for the first time in two years

The Independent  

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House prices rise 4.7% annually in September with typical home now just £108 below 2022 peak, Halifax says
5 months, 2 weeks ago

House prices rise 4.7% annually in September with typical home now just £108 below 2022 peak, Halifax says

Daily Mail  

House prices rose for the third month in a row in September, according to the latest figures from Halifax, bringing the average home within £108 of the 2022 peak. Recovery: Higher annual growth continues to reflect the base impact of weaker prices a year ago, according to Halifax Where house prices are increasing the most Northern Ireland continues to record …

Annual house price growth slows but rents climb at near-record rate, says ONS
6 months, 1 week ago

Annual house price growth slows but rents climb at near-record rate, says ONS

The Independent  

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Annual house price growth increases at fastest rate since 2022
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Annual house price growth increases at fastest rate since 2022

The Independent  

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House prices grow steadily as ‘eye-watering’ rent increases hit
7 months, 1 week ago

House prices grow steadily as ‘eye-watering’ rent increases hit

The Independent  

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House prices up year-on-year for third month in a row in May
8 months, 1 week ago

House prices up year-on-year for third month in a row in May

The Independent  

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UK house prices are set to rise – but for how long?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

UK house prices are set to rise – but for how long?

The Independent  

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Here’s how much the average price of a home dropped by in June
9 months, 1 week ago

Here’s how much the average price of a home dropped by in June

The Independent  

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How house prices have changed in YOUR area: Interactive calculator reveals where property prices have risen and fallen most in the past year
10 months ago

How house prices have changed in YOUR area: Interactive calculator reveals where property prices have risen and fallen most in the past year

Daily Mail  

A new online calculator has revealed how house prices have changed over the last year in your area. Average house prices increased by 1.8 per cent in the 12 months to March, lifting the figure to £283,000, up from £281,000 in the previous month. Canterbury -12.10% -£38,945 Average house prices in Northern Ireland were up 4 per cent to £178,000 …

UK’s Wealthy Boost Property Asking Prices by Most in 12 Months
11 months ago

UK’s Wealthy Boost Property Asking Prices by Most in 12 Months

Live Mint  

-- Asking prices for UK homes rose at the highest annual pace in 12 months, driven by more top-of-the-ladder houses coming to market, according to the online sales portal Rightmove. “The top-of-the-ladder sector continues to drive pricing activity at the start of the year, with movers in this sector typically less sensitive to higher mortgage rates, and more equity rich,” …

Average price tag on a home sitting just £570 below previous record – Rightmove
11 months ago

Average price tag on a home sitting just £570 below previous record – Rightmove

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Cost of privately renting homes rises by more than 9% in a year - the largest increase since records began - to an average of £1,246 per month to heap more cost-of-living pressure on families unable t
11 months, 1 week ago

Cost of privately renting homes rises by more than 9% in a year - the largest increase since records began - to an average of £1,246 per month to heap more cost-of-living pressure on families unable t

Daily Mail  

The cost of privately renting a home has rocketed by the largest proportion since records began to heap more pressure on families unable to get on the housing ladder. The ONS said the rise in Scotland's annual inflation rate in recent months 'is more reflective of Scotland's average house price falling this time last year, rather than increasing in recent …

UK house prices fall for the first time in six months as mortgage costs start to bite
11 months, 3 weeks ago

UK house prices fall for the first time in six months as mortgage costs start to bite

The Independent  

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UK House Prices Decline for the First Time in Six Months
11 months, 3 weeks ago

UK House Prices Decline for the First Time in Six Months

Hindustan Times  

UK house prices slipped for the first time in six months in March, lender Halifax said in data that confirmed a setback in the property market’s recovery. “That a monthly fall should occur following five consecutive months of growth is not entirely unexpected particularly in view of the reset the market has been going through since interest rates began to …

Mapped: The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mapped: The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most

The Independent  

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The 20 best commuter towns in the home counties. From traditional villages to harbour views - all within an hour of London. Read our ultimate interactive guide to house prices, the best hidden-gem are
11 months, 3 weeks ago

The 20 best commuter towns in the home counties. From traditional villages to harbour views - all within an hour of London. Read our ultimate interactive guide to house prices, the best hidden-gem are

Daily Mail  

It is often assumed that the commuter-belt within an hour of London is featureless sprawl: boring suburbia, as portrayed in 1970s television favourites The Good Life and Reggie Perrin. The average price of a house sold in Hungerford last year was £383,000 – considerably less expensive than nearby Marlborough’s £465,000. Bray The Thames at Bray, which is a short walk …

The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most
11 months, 3 weeks ago

The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most

The Independent  

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Give me Leicester over London! Why thousands of homeowners are ditching the capital's soaring house prices and flocking to these 10 towns
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Give me Leicester over London! Why thousands of homeowners are ditching the capital's soaring house prices and flocking to these 10 towns

Daily Mail  

Homeowners are leaving the high prices of the capital in favour of Britain's Industrial Revolution cities, MailOnline can reveal. This three-bed home located in a desired cul-de-sac in Sheffield is on the market for £220,000 Sheffield's central location in the UK means it is ideally located for travel and accessibility and has national and international connections Sheffield house prices bucked …

First-time homebuyers need £53k cash deposit as house prices march higher
1 year, 1 month ago

First-time homebuyers need £53k cash deposit as house prices march higher

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The average UK house price is now at £291,029, according to Halifax High interest …

Average UK house price jumped by £3,785 in January, says Halifax
1 year, 1 month ago

Average UK house price jumped by £3,785 in January, says Halifax

The Independent  

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Britain's hidden property hotspots: As house prices fall at the fastest rate in 12 years, some lucky owners have seen the value of their home rise by up to 17% in a year
1 year, 1 month ago

Britain's hidden property hotspots: As house prices fall at the fastest rate in 12 years, some lucky owners have seen the value of their home rise by up to 17% in a year

Daily Mail  

Think again if you believe every corner of Britain has seen house prices tumbling thanks to high inflation, soaring interest rates and the general cost of living crisis. The beautiful port on the river Fal in Cornwall has a rich history dating back to 1613 It hosts two university campuses so has a younger and more affluent population than most …

Two thirds of first-time buyers get property in joint names, says mortgage giant
1 year, 1 month ago

Two thirds of first-time buyers get property in joint names, says mortgage giant

The Independent  

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Map: How house prices have fallen in your area as average cost of home at 12-year low
1 year, 2 months ago

Map: How house prices have fallen in your area as average cost of home at 12-year low

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. House prices fell by 2.1 per cent over the 12 months to November 2023 …

Mapped: The highest and lowest average house prices in the UK at the end of 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Mapped: The highest and lowest average house prices in the UK at the end of 2023

The Independent  

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Average UK house price ended last year £4,800 higher than at end of 2022 – index
1 year, 2 months ago

Average UK house price ended last year £4,800 higher than at end of 2022 – index

The Independent  

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London house prices more than double in 20 years since release of Love Actually
1 year, 3 months ago

London house prices more than double in 20 years since release of Love Actually

The Independent  

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