UK house prices rose 3.3% over past 12 months - what’s in store for 2025?

The Land Registry house price index reveals annual inflation of 3.3%, with the average property price reaching £290,000 in November. Will house prices continue to increase this year?

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UK house prices rose 3.3% in the 12 months to November, according to the Land Registry index.

The average house price was £290,000 in November, which is £10,000 higher than a year ago. While property prices grew last year, they dipped by 0.4% between October and November 2024.

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