The January ‘price paid’ data from the Land Registry includes details of over 97,400 residential and commercial land and property sales in England and Wales lodged for registration in January 2017.
Of the 97,445 sales lodged for registration:
- 69,421 were freehold
- 14,503 were newly built
- 25,875 sales took place in January 2017
- 530 were residential sales in January 2017 in England and Wales for £1 million and over
- 322 were residential sales in January 2017 in London for £1 million and over
| Property type | January 2017 |
| Detached | 21,361 |
| Semi-detached | 23,509 |
| Terraced | 25,261 |
| Flat/maisonette | 19,888 |
| Other | 7,426 |
| Total | 97,445 |
The most expensive residential sale in January 2017 was of a detached property in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea for £24,200,000. The cheapest residential sale in January 2017 was of a semi-detached property in Birmingham for £14,760.
The most expensive commercial sale in January 2017 was in the City of London for £41,500,000. The cheapest commercial sale in January 2017 was in Romford, Greater London for £250.