Holiday home crackdown county has seen house prices bounce back after 'plunge'

Holiday home crackdown county has seen house prices bounce back after 'plunge'

The last set of figures triggered panic but prices are now up year on year

Wales house price rise sees 'record' high in three areas

In Wales, 13 local authority areas have seen an annual increase in prices while nine experienced a drop.

Wales' house prices tick up 4% YOY

The average house price in Wales has increased by 4% year-on-year to around £238,413, a report by Principality Building Society has said.

House Prices in Wales See Strongest Quarterly Price Rise in More Than Two Years

The average price of a home sold in Wales increased to £238,413 in the first quarter of 2025, up 2.2% on the previous quarter and 4.0% higher than the same period last year. The figures have been released by Principality Building Society in its Wales House Price Index for Q1 2025 (January – March), which demonstrates the rise and fall in house prices in each of the 22 local authorities in Wales. While affordability challenges remain, the steady …