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The Nationwide house price index (HPI) has tracked average house prices in the UK for decades and we can now reveal the increase from the past decade.

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The average UK house price has increased by 37% since 2015 – a climb of £73,300 to £267,200. This is despite the previous Conservative government falling short of their house building target, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the cost of living crisis.

UK housebuilding firms are optimistic about the future of the industry following Labour planning reforms. After winning the general election in July 2024, Labour immediately set a target of building 1.5 million new homes by the end of their five-year term.

Property insurance payouts from 2024 are expected to be the highest the industry has faced since 2007, according to Deloitte.

Manchester’s Empty Homes Strategy aims to bring vacant properties back into use and boost affordable housing supply.

The Bank of England has estimated that homeowners will be paying around £146 more on their monthly mortgage payments by 2027, while house prices continue to rise.

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) rates are changing from April 1st 2025, potentially adding thousands of pou [...]

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