August Price Paid Data from HM Land Registry
This month’s Price Paid Data includes details of more than 98,500 residential and commercial land and property sales in England and Wales lodged for registration in August 2017.
Of the 98,513 sales lodged for registration:
- 74,734 were freehold
- 7,198 were newly built
- 31,953 sales took place in August 2017
- 663 were residential sales in August 2017 in England and Wales for £1 million and over
- 392 were residential sales in August 2017 in London for £1 million and over.
| Property type | August 2017 |
| Detached | 22,782 |
| Semi-detached | 26,056 |
| Terraced | 26,515 |
| Flat/maisonette | 17,085 |
| Other | 6,075 |
| Total | 98,513 |
The most expensive residential sale in August 2017 was of a flat in Knightsbridge, London SW1 for £18,250,000. The cheapest residential sale in August 2017 was of a terraced property in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire for £5,300.
The most expensive commercial sale in August 2017 was in Reading, Berkshire for £60,500,00. The cheapest commercial sales in August 2017 were in Basildon, Essex and the London Borough of Haringey, each for £100.
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