August 2017 Price Paid Data
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data tracks land and property sales in England and Wales submitted to us for registration.

This month鈥檚 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:
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74,734 were freehold
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7,198 were newly built
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31,953 sales took place in August 2017
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663 were residential sales in August 2017 in England and Wales for 拢1 million and over
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392 were residential sales in August 2017 in London for 拢1 million and over
Number of sales lodged for registration by property type
Property type | August 2017 |
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Detached | 22,782 |
Semi-detached | 26,056 |
Terraced | 26,515 |
Flat/maisonette | 17,085 |
Other | 6,075 |
Total | 98,513 |
皇冠体育app most expensive residential sale in August 2017 was of a flat in Knightsbridge, London SW1 for 拢18,250,000. 皇冠体育app cheapest residential sale in August 2017 was of a terraced property in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire for 拢5,300.
皇冠体育app most expensive commercial sale in August 2017 was in Reading, Berkshire for 拢60,500,000. 皇冠体育app cheapest commercial sales in August 2017 were in Basildon, Essex and the London Borough of Haringey, each for 拢100.
Notes to editors
1. Price Paid Data (PPD) is published at 11am on the 20th working day of each month. 皇冠体育app next dataset will be published on 27 October 2017.
2. Price Paid Data is property price data for all residential and commercial property sales in England and Wales that are lodged with HM Land Registry for registration in that month, subject to exclusions.
3. 皇冠体育app following information is available for each property:
- the full address
- the price paid
- the date of transfer
- the property type
- whether it is new build or not
- whether it is freehold or leasehold
4. Price Paid Data can be downloaded in txt, csv format and in a machine readable format as linked data and is released under . Under the OGL, HM Land Registry permits use of Price Paid Data for commercial or non-commercial purposes. However, the OGL does not cover the use of third party rights, which HMLR is not authorised to license.
5. Price Paid Data includes Standard Price Paid Data (SPPD) for single residential property sales at full market value and Additional Price Paid Data (APPD) for transactions previously excluded from SPPD such as:
- transfers to a non-private individual, for example a company, corporate body or business
- transfers under a power of sale (repossessions)
- buy-to-lets (where they can be identified by a mortgage)
6. 皇冠体育app information available for each property will indicate whether it is APPD or SPPD and the record鈥檚 status - addition/change/deletion (A/C/D).
7. 皇冠体育app allows users to build bespoke reports using the data. Reports can be based on location, estate type, price paid or property type over a defined period of time.
8. As a government department established in 1862, executive agency and trading fund responsible to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, HM Land Registry keeps and maintains the Land Register for England and Wales. 皇冠体育app Land Register has been open to public inspection since 1990.
9. With the largest transactional database of its kind detailing over 24 million titles, HM Land Registry underpins the economy by safeguarding ownership of many billions of pounds worth of property.
10. For further information about HM Land Registry visit www.gov.uk/land-registry.
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