House Prices Rise in Flintshire, North Wales

House prices in Flintshire rose by just over six per cent in a year, Land Registry

figures show.

In April 2007, the average price of a house in the county stood at £147,944

compared to £139,241 the previous April.

April’s figures also represent a rise of 2.2 per cent on March’s house prices.

The average cost of a detached house in Flintshire in April was £211,784 semis

costs £117,784 and the average price of a terraced house stood at £88,144.

The figures put Flintshire well below the national average cost of a house, which

stood at £179,935 in April.

The busiest month for moving house in Flintshire between April 2006 and this

February was in October last year, when 266 properties were sold. The quietest

month was in February with 150 homes sold.