UK house prices fall at fastest rate in 14 years, says Halifax

Average price of property in November was 285,579, down 2.3% from 292,406 in October

House prices in the UK fell by 2.3% in November, according to Halifax, the largest monthly drop on its index since the beginning of the financial crash in 2008.

The fall is the third in a row, and means the average house price last month was 285,579, down from 292,406 in October.