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Buyer demand (October 2003)
RegionCostChange in 3 months
North£172,4494.4%
North-west£174,8083.7%
West Midlands£194,5361.1%
Wales£168,6890.2%
South-west£215,7980.9%
Yorks/Humbs£174,7405.3%
East Midlands£181,6252.2%
East Anglia£199,3060.9%
Greater London£291,64512.2%
South-east£257,7771.8%
Demand price by property type (October 02-October 03)
Demand price% change
Detached£280,73812.4
Semi-detached£155,56011
Terraced£169,17814.2
Apartment£187,35213.5
Penthouse£305,70525.5
Migration monitor
Aug 03Sept 03Oct 03 (%)
North1.060.70.84
North West-0.520.291.33
Yorks&Humberside2.142.752.57
Wales2.031.651.3
West Midlands-1.27-0.9-0.66
East Midlands2.461.962.02
East Anglia1.251.121.26
South West4.373.292.79
South East-2.45-2.67-3.09
Greater London-9.06-8.19-8.37
Planning approvals (October 2003)
Northern Ireland111
North-west1666
Wales247
West Midlands945
Scotland294
Yorks/Humbs724
East Midlands536
East Anglia213
London471
South-east756
Total number of units by private housebuilders and housing associations approved in October 2003.
Top housing association approvals October
ClientApplications approvedNumber of units
Estuary Ha1156
Ealing Family Ha198
London & Quadrant169
CDS Co-op Housing Soc267
Downland Ha137
Bromford Ha136
Riverside Ha235
Threshold Ha122
Templar Ha120
South London Family Ha117
Total12557
Top housebuilder approvals October
ClientApplications approvedNumber of units
Persimmon Group3388
Bellway1330
Taylor Woodrow4287
Bishop Loch1195
Barratt2178
YJL2161
Malcolm Bullock & Son 1149
Heritage Homes3142
Newland Homes177
Wilson Bowden369
Total211976
New-build completions (October 2003)
Northern Ireland1127
North-west1282
Merseyside299
Wales585
West Midlands1460
South-west1415
Scotland1827
North-east577
Yorks/Humbs1343
East Midlands1222
East Anglia1563
London1680
South-east2251
New-build  Sales, registrations and completions
October 2003October 2002
average daily sales522546
private registrations16,042 14,168
private completions 14,654 14,004
housing association registrations1722 1014
housing association completions 14421541