November 2019 Price Paid Data from HM Land Registry

The November 2019 Price Paid Data published by HM Land Registry shows the most expensive and cheapest residential property sold.

Headlines:
  • Most expensive residential property sold in November was in Kensington and Chelsea for £49,575,718.
  • Cheapest residential property sold in November was in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland for £15,000.
  • 19% decrease in newbuilds compared to November 2018

The most expensive residential sale taking place in November 2019 was of a detached property in Kensington and Chelsea for £49,575,718. The cheapest residential sale in November 2019 was of a terraced property in Newbiggin-by-the Sea, Northumberland for £15,000.

The most expensive commercial sale taking place in November 2019 was in Enfield for £48,550,000. The cheapest commercial sales in November 2019 were in Denbigh and Deal for £100.

Of the 92,152 sales received for registration 25,786 took place in November 2019 of which:
  • 512 were of residential properties in England and Wales for £1 million and over;
  • 291 were of residential properties in Greater London for £1 million and over;
  • 6 were of residential properties in West Midlands for more than £1 million;
  • 1 was of a residential property in Greater Manchester for more than £1 million; and
  • 1 was of a residential property in Wales for more than £1 million.

This month’s Price Paid Data includes details of more than 92,000 sales of land and property in England and Wales that HM Land Registry received for registration in November 2019.

The number of sales received for registration by property type and month

Of the 92,152 sales received for registration in November 2019:
  • 70,574 were freehold, an 8.8% decrease on November 2018; and
  • 12,037 were newly built, a 19% decrease on November 2018.
Property type November 2019 October 2019 September 2019
Detached 21,646 22,363 21,576
Semi-detached 24,520 25,443 24,418
Terraced 24,308 25,286 24,385
Flat/maisonette 16,365 16,651 15,975
Other   5,313   5,564   5,105
Total 92,152 95,307 91,459

There is a time difference between the sale of a property and its registration at HM Land Registry.

In the dataset you can find the date of sale for each property, its full address and sale price, its category (residential or commercial) and type (detached, semi-detached, terraced, flat or maisonette and other), whether it is new build or not and whether it is freehold or leasehold.

Access the full dataset.

 

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