South facing gardens sell for a premium

South facing gardens sell for a premium

In this short article we take a look at a recent survey relating to south facing gardens

  • A recent study revealed that homes with a south facing garden achieve a 7% asking price premium and on average sell 2 days faster.
  • Three and four bed properties with south facing gardens were compared to non-south facing properties, for asking price and time to sell. On average south facing gardens are priced £22,695 higher.
  • The largest asking price premium was 14%, recorded in Yorkshire and Humber while the smallest was 2%, in the South East.
  • Not only does a south facing garden achieve an asking price premium but they also sell quicker. Homes in Yorkshire and the Humber with a south facing garden sell 8 days faster. Source: Dataloft




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