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Friday 27 September 2013 1:57 am

Price of UK homes highest since 2008

By: Harriet Green

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The average UK house price has risen to its highest level since 2008, with September seeing a 5.0 per cent increase, year-on-year, following expectations of a 4.5 per cent rise. 

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