Tag: Purplebricks
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Lincolnshire House Prices – Winners and Losers in the Property Market
Find out if your neighbourhood is booming or seeing prices plummet! New data from online estate agent Purplebricks has revealed which areas in Lincolnshire are experiencing soaring house prices – and which are seeing values tumble. Overall, the average house price in Lincolnshire has risen by a healthy 2% compared to this time last year.…
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Kent House Prices Cooling Down – Is Now the Time to Buy?
Thinking of buying or selling a house in Kent? New figures show that in most parts of the county, house prices have been dropping over the past year. According to the latest data from online estate agent Purplebricks, the average house price in Kent has fallen by 2% to £338,474. In Medway, it’s a similar…
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Act Fast to Bag the Best Remortgage Deal
Homeowners looking to remortgage are being urged to act quickly to secure the lowest rates. With the Bank of England tipped to cut interest rates, you might be hoping for your monthly mortgage payments to fall. But experts are warning that lenders are unlikely to pass on the full savings, meaning those who don’t shop…
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House Prices in the West Midlands – Is It Time to Buy?
The property market in the West Midlands is still showing signs of life, even as house prices across the UK are starting to wobble. New figures from Halifax show that the average house price in the West Midlands is now £252,745, a small 0.8% increase compared to this time last year. While that might not…
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North Tyneside House Prices Doubled in Last 20 Years
New figures from the estate agents at Purplebricks show that the average house price in North Tyneside is now a whopping £205,879. That’s almost double what it was 20 years ago! Back in 2004, the average house price was a much more manageable £103,732. The good news doesn’t stop there. If you’re lucky enough to…
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House Prices Rise in East Cambridgeshire
The latest figures from the 2024 UK House Price Index (HPI) reveal that house prices across the United Kingdom are experiencing steady growth. However, it’s East Cambridgeshire that’s stealing the spotlight, boasting the largest annual increase in property values in England. East Cambridgeshire, encompassing localities such as Ely, Soham, and Littleport, has witnessed an impressive…
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St Albans Soars – Britain’s Property Hotspot Nearly Triples in Value!
The quaint city of St Albans has emerged as Britain’s luckiest town for homeowners, with property values skyrocketing by nearly £300,000 in the past two decades. This significant financial boon places St Albans at the top of the list for property investment returns outside of London, far surpassing the national average increase of £160,000. Nestled…
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Farewell London! The Rise of Industrial Cities in the UK Housing Market
A growing number of homeowners are swapping the sky-high prices of London for the rich heritage and more affordable living in Britain’s Industrial Revolution cities. This trend sees thousands turning their backs on the capital in search of better value in cities like Leicester, Glasgow, Sheffield, and Bradford. Recent data from Purplebricks reveals a dramatic…
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Is Now the Time to Sell? Why the Upcoming Election Could Influence Your Decision
The looming question for many homeowners is whether to sell their property before or after the next general election. New insights from Winkworth, a leading estate agency suggest that selling before the election might be the wiser choice for those looking to maximise their property’s value. Winkworth’s research, powered by Dataloft’s analysis of house price…
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UK’s Housing Market’s Top 10 Hotspots
The UK housing market is constantly evolving, and recent data has unveiled some trends that have seen house prices in certain areas soar. In the latest release from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), it’s evident that the UK’s housing market has experienced significant fluctuations. Over the 12 months leading up to February this year,…