County Town Is One of Most Expensive ; Homes 'Attract a Premium of Pounds 30,000'

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HOMEOWNERS are prepared to pay a Pounds 30,000 premium to live in an English market town with Winchcombe the second most expensive market town in England, research has suggested. A typical property in a market town costs around Pounds 231,163, 14 per cent or Pounds 29,319 more than the average for the county they are in, according to Lloyds TSB.

It costs more to buy a house in 69 per cent of market towns, compared with buying a property in neighbouring towns, with Beaconsfield commanding the highest premium, with properties selling for 145 per cent more than across Buckinghamshire as a whole.

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County Town Is One of Most Expensive ; Homes 'Attract a Premium of Pounds 30,000'

Wetherby has the next biggest premiums, with homes in the town costing 99 p...

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