Welsh house prices up 14.2% annually

House prices in Wales fell by 0.7% in February 2022 but are up 14.2% on an annual basis, according to the latest Government figures.

The data also revealed that the average property in Wales is now valued at £205,114.

The latest Government figures also revealed that there was just one repossession sale for Wales in December 2021.

Average price by property type for Wales

Property typeFebruary 2022February 2021Difference %
Detached£318,093£272,06816.9
Semi-detached£197,867£173,32414.2
Terraced£158,271£140,33812.8
Flat/maisonette£133,301£120,35110.8
All£205,114£179,55414.2

Funding and buyer status for Wales

Transaction typeAverage price February 2022Annual price change % since February 2021Monthly price change % since January 2022
Cash£198,68414.1-1.1
Mortgage£208,88914.3-0.5
First-time buyer£175,95213.5-0.7
Former owner occupier£239,54315-0.6

Building status for Wales

Building statusAverage price January 2022Annual price change % since January 2021Monthly price change % since November 2021
New build£283,66723.7-0.1
Existing resold property£199,04411.52.2

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