INDUSTRY DATA
AVERAGE PROPERTY
PRICE DOWN TO£159,999
ONS - PRIVATE / PUBLIC Change
(%) -9.5 -17.5
Aug-Oct 2010
19,971 9,044
-1.4 -32.7
Change (%)
PUBLIC NEW BUILD
REGISTRATIONS DOWN BY 17.5%
HOUSING &PLANNING Stats
PRIVATE HOUSING
STARTS UP BY 4.3%
Apr-Jun 2011
Planning applications decided (district & county levels)* 110,410 Housing starts (all)
Housing starts (private)
Housing starts (hsng. assoc.) Housing completions (all)
PHOTO OF THEMONTH: The value of
homes in the City fringes are set to reach newheightswith ‘Silicon Tower’, a new
landmark development being planned by Affinity Sutton and property developer
Mount Anvil. 261 City Road, London, EC1, is close to the Silicon Roundabout cluster of
tech businesses. The scheme has a GDV of £160million and features a 36-storey building overlooking the Regent’s Canal
MORTGAGES Stats
Number of house purchase loans Number of remortgage loans Number loans to first time buyers Number of loans to home movers Mortgage approvals (house purchase) Mortgage approvals (re-mortgaging) Repossessions on mortgaged properties**
Repossessions on buy-to-let and wider mortgage market** Interest rates
Interest payments as % of income (first time buyers) Interest payments as % of income (home movers) Gross mortgage lending
MARKET Stats
*These statistics are quartely, the first relating to 2010 Q4 (Oct to Dec) and the second relating to 2011 Q1 (Jan toMar). **These statistics are quartely, with the first belonging to 2011 Q2 (Apr to June) and the second belonging to 2011 Q3 (July-Sep). All statistics correct at time of going to press (i.e. newest data may have just been missed). All percentage change figures to one decimal place. Sources: Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), Hometrack, Communities and Local Government, NHBC, Bank of England, London Stock Exchange, London South East, Land Registry.
Exchange rates (pound/euro) Buyers registering with agents Volume of sales agreed
Asking price being achieved Average time on market (weeks) Average property price
Housing completions (private) Housing completions (hsng. assoc.)
23,400 18,440 4,400
27,750 20,960 6,120
July-Sept Change 2011
(%)
97,162 23,410 19,240 3,970
26,190 20,390 5,450
-12.0
+0.043 +4.3 -9.8 -5.6 -2.7
-10.9
Sep 2011
48,200 34,200 18,200 30,100 51,193 34,996 9,100 1,500 0.5%
12.7% 9.4%
£13.7 bil
Oct 2011
44,500 28,900 16,400 28,000 52,743 34,666 9,200 1,600 0.5%
12.3% 9.2%
£13.1 bil
Change (%)
-7.7
-15.5 -9.9 -7.0 +3.0 -0.9 +1.1 +6.7 n/a -3.2 -2.1 -4.4
Last Issue Current Change (%)
£1/€1.16 -0.2% +6.3% 92.4% 9.8
£162,109
£1/€1.16 -2.2
+4.6% 92.5% 9.9
£159,999 n/a
-1000.0 -2.6 +0.1 +1.0 -1.3
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