UK house prices accelerated in August, the Nationwide has
said, with values now 13% higher than before the pandemic. The building society
said that annual house price growth sped up, to 11%, with the average home
costing £248,857. It said property prices recorded their second largest
month-on-month rise in 15 years, up by 2.1%. The Nationwide said the increase
was "surprising", given that the benefit from stamp duty holidays was
reduced. Read more on the BBC website.
Why do we keep building on land at risk of flooding?
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A recent study by Aviva found that one in nine new homes in England are
being built on land at risk of flooding – often entirely within planning
rules. J...
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