With low interest rates from lenders remortgage buyers in London are locking competitive deals to reduce monthly repayment costs.

City house prices have outpaced the country with Chichester recording a 62% rise in property values over the last five years.

The number of residential mortgages for older homeowners has increased as lenders relax maximum ages to 80 years and over.

Britain's oldest recorded town Colchester offers the cheapest combined annual mortgage and season ticket commute to London.

Remortgaging has reached its highest level for a decade as homeowners lock into attractive deals ahead of Brexit uncertainty.

Properties in the New Forest are the most expensive in national parks and more than double the cost of the county average.

An uncertain economic outlook from Brexit and squeeze on household budgets sees house prices at slowest growth since May 2013.

Record low rates are a thing of the past as fixed mortgage deals increase in cost over the year despite competition from lenders.

The number of remortgage buyers locking into attractive deals has increased 23% ahead of the Bank of England rate rise.

The Bank of England has raised interest rates by 0.75% which increases the cost to homeowners with variable rate mortgages.

Residential mortgage numbers have reached a new high and of these 40% are offered without arrangement fees from lenders.

The number of people remortgaging has increased by 36% for the year as homeowners lock into new competitive deals.