United Kingdom Mortgage Approvals 1986-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar

The number of loan approvals for house purchase in the United Kingdom rose to a 16-month high of 68,689 in July 2017 from an upwardly revised 65,318 in June and above market expectations of 65,500. Also, approvals of loans secured on dwellings for remortgaging increased to 46,231 from 44,838 in June and the number of approvals for other purposes went up to 15,030 from 13,794. Mortgage lending rose by GBP 3.6 billion in July, following a GBP 4.1 billion increase in June and beating market consensus of GBP 3.5 billion. Mortgage Approvals in the United Kingdom averaged 85.41 Thousand from 1986 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 151.80 Thousand in May of 1988 and a record low of 26.72 Thousand in November of 2008.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	Consensus	TEForecast
2017-06-29	08:30 AM	Mortgage Approvals	65.2K	65.05K	64.0K	64.2K
2017-07-31	08:30 AM	Mortgage Approvals	64.68K	65.11K	65K	65.9K
2017-08-30	08:30 AM	Mortgage Approvals	68.69K	65.32K	65.5K	65K
2017-09-29	08:30 AM	Mortgage Approvals		68.69K	68K	69.7K
2017-10-30	09:30 AM	Mortgage Approvals				65K
2017-11-29	09:30 AM	Mortgage Approvals				64.7K

United Kingdom Housing	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Housing Starts	42480.00	45340.00	69520.00	16420.00		[+]
Construction Output	-0.40	0.90	24.00	-19.20	percent	[+]
Housing Index	719.50	711.80	719.50	96.10	Index Points	[+]
Mortgage Approvals	68.69	65.32	151.80	26.72	Thousand	[+]
Mortgage Applications	41587.00	40385.00	93268.00	17087.00	Units	[+]
Construction Orders	-12.60	3.60	37.40	-43.90	percent	[+]
Home Ownership Rate	63.50	64.40	73.30	63.50	percent	[+]
Construction Pmi	51.10	51.90	64.60	27.80		[+]

United Kingdom Mortgage Approvals

Mortgage approvals for house purchase refers to the firm offers of lenders to advance credit secured on specific dwellings to their customers. It covers approvals that are fully secured on residential property by a first mortgage. It includes existing borrowers transferring their existing mortgage to another property, lending to first-time purchasers and lending for buy-to-let purposes. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Mortgage Approvals - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United Kingdom Mortgage Approvals - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2017.