November house sales highest since before the credit crunch

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Official figures show scale of recovery in housing market since lockdown

Monthly house sales rose to their highest November figure since before the global financial crisis last month, according to official figures.

Data from HM Revenue & Customs recorded 115,190 residential transactions in the month, up by a fifth on November last year, and by 8.6% on the number recorded in October.

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