ONS figures compare prices per sq metre in England and Wales – and suggest new homes are, in fact, bigger than old onesIt now costs nearly £19,500 to buy enough residential floorspace for a decent-sized coffee table in London’s priciest borough – but only £777 to accommodate the same small piece of furniture in a living room in south Wales, according to official statistics that highlight a widening north-south divide.According to the Office for National Statistics, the average cost of one square metre of residential floor space in England and Wales last year was £2,395. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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