UK house prices fall for third successive month amid Iran war uncertainty
📰 The Guardian · 📅 Jun 5, 2026, 07:27 AM · 🌐 theguardian.com
Unexpected monthly drop of 0.1% in May leaves price of typical home at £298,806, says lender HalifaxBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices fell unexpectedly in May as rising mortgage rates fuelled by the war in Iran affected affordability and homebuyer demand.The average price of a typical UK