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29/10/2009
House Prices Slowly Begin To Rise
The September data from Land Registry's House Price Index shows a rising market with a monthly house price change of 0.9% up from half a per cent in August.
The annual drop of 5.6%, up from a low of minus 16.3% in February, takes the average house price in England and Wales to £158,377.
London experienced the greatest monthly price rise with a movement of 1.3%. The average property price in the capital is now £314,954.
All regions experienced a decrease in their average property values over the last 12 months. The region with the most significant annual price fall was the North East with a movement of -8.2%.
Neath Port Talbot experienced the greatest annual price fall with a drop of 18.7%.
The most up-to-date figures available show that during July 2009 the number of completed house sales in England and Wales rose by 9% to 57,579 from 52,628 in July 2008. Monthly sales in England and Wales have risen steadily each month since January 2009 when they stood at 26,662.
(CD/GK)
The annual drop of 5.6%, up from a low of minus 16.3% in February, takes the average house price in England and Wales to £158,377.
London experienced the greatest monthly price rise with a movement of 1.3%. The average property price in the capital is now £314,954.
All regions experienced a decrease in their average property values over the last 12 months. The region with the most significant annual price fall was the North East with a movement of -8.2%.
Neath Port Talbot experienced the greatest annual price fall with a drop of 18.7%.
The most up-to-date figures available show that during July 2009 the number of completed house sales in England and Wales rose by 9% to 57,579 from 52,628 in July 2008. Monthly sales in England and Wales have risen steadily each month since January 2009 when they stood at 26,662.
(CD/GK)
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House prices rose by 1.6% in August, the UK’s biggest mortgage lender, has reported. However, the Halifax warned that the rise could be temporary, boosted by the recent interest rates cuts by the Bank of England. The price rise in August followed a modest 0.4% increase in July and was the biggest monthly rise since September 2004.
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