The council has relaxed affordability rules at the site after shared ownership homes proved too expensive for many would-be buyers.

Average price for property stands at £273,566 in October, flat on previous month, says Nationwide

Sellers in areas such as Belgravia and Mayfair face hundreds of thousands of pounds in losses as property prices fall

House prices rose at their slowest rate since the start of 2024, as property experts said the Budget failed to boost the UK’s housing market.

Nationwide Building Society said property values grew by 0.5% in October, down from growth of 0.8% in September.

Nationwide Building Society said property values grew by 0.5% in October, down from growth of 0.8% in September.

UK house prices flat in October as rate rise bets weigh, Nationwide says

Big barriers remain to young people’s homeownership dreams, despite Labour’s new first-time buyer scheme

Experts warn that Labour’s Autumn Budget has ‘made life harder for renters’ who are already facing an extra £700 on their average annual bill

Ireland is on course to record its highest number of housing completions since 2008 after completions increased 10.4% year-on-year in the third quarter

Back-to-back increases will push tax rates on rental profits as high as 49 per cent from April 2027

Chancellor announces hike in rates of tax on income from property and savings by a further two percentage points from April next year

More than a third of UK homes are in postcode areas where property values have fallen over the past year, up from 12 per cent a year ago.

Luke Anstee has been saving for three years but says rising living costs make home ownership harder.

No prizes for guessing where the highest age is…

Higher mortgage rates have pushed up the cost of buying while buyers have become more selective

London and the South East are areas where price falls are concentrated, the website said.

Some Greenwich residents think the measures don’t go far enough to protect family homes

The Financial Conduct Authority says understanding geographical patterns could help identify where climate-related risks may have the greatest effect.

The National House Building Council said 26,231 new homes were registered in the third quarter of the year, down by 13% annually.

The Your First Home scheme will offer government-backed loans for those buying new-builds in England.

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A famous landmark built nearly 200 years ago has gone on sale for the first time in more than 20 years

Average rents are hitting £1,433 per month across the country.

One London borough is the second worst place in England to grow up while three are in the top 10 best, according to a new report by the children’s commissioner

Sellers have cut prices on more than 3,000 properties a day on average in September — that’s the highest of any month for 15 years

Kate Faulkner’s latest analysis points to slowing growth and modest price falls, as rising multiple factors weigh on the property market.

Hamptons says figure of 56% is highest in at least a decade, with mortgage rates rising since start of Iran war

Average property asking prices in Britain increased by 1.0 per cent month-on-month in October to reach £371,015, remaining virtually flat compared to last year.

More property asking prices are being cut than at any time in 15 years, data shared with the BBC shows.

The Victorian water tower in Kennington, south London was rescued from dereliction and converted into an incredible ten-storey des-res with sweeping views across the capital.

Questions have been raised over whether the scheme’s eligibility thresholds reflect London’s higher house prices

The number of available homes to rent in London is down by 9% compared with a year ago, while renter demand has increased by 6%, according to Rightmove

Average advertised rents across Britain, excluding London, reached a record high of £1,418 per month in the third quarter, passing £1,400 for the first time.

The average monthly private advertised rent across Britain, excluding London, has topped £1,400 for the first time, Rightmove said

Taylor Wimpey says rising costs, planning requirements and squeezed profits mean the end of new developments

Average cost of home in September was £298,441, says Lloyds – about the same as year earlier and in August

Higher mortgage rates and Budget uncertainty continued to weigh on buyer confidence

The island covers 267 acres and has two freshwater lochs and a traditional bothy

Solihull green belt areas where thousands of homes could be built revealed in draft local plan

October is when rat activity increases in gardens and homes, but one kitchen item may help with that.

If you’ve heard scratching in the walls or spotted droppings in the kitchen, you’re not alone — and experts say the sooner you act, the better. I asked professionals exactly what they recommend doing first to keep rats and mice out, and the answer is simpler (and cheaper) than most people expect.

The proposals could see homeowners hit with a 100 per cent tax if they leave their property empty for three years.

Areas in Scotland topped the list, with homes in Inverclyde and Aberdeen costing 3.5 times wages on average.

Prices fell by 0.2% month on month in September as average price of a home slipped to £274,251, says Nationwide

UK house prices fell at their fastest pace since May as expensive mortgages and uncertainty ahead of the Budget fuelled caution among buyers.

Affordability improves in the capital – but its still the most expensive place to buy in the country

The conflict in the Middle East has fanned concerns around inflation, the building society said.

The annual rate of house price growth slowed to just 0.8% last month, according to the Nationwide building society