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Date Monthly number of total sterling approvals for house purchase to individuals seasonally adjusted
[a] [b] [c]
LPMVTVX
30 Apr 93 86436
31 May 93 87846
30 Jun 93 84908
31 Jul 93 83537
31 Aug 93 82652
30 Sep 93 81145
31 Oct 93 80108
30 Nov 93 81473
31 Dec 93 82261
31 Jan 94 87715
28 Feb 94 90509
31 Mar 94 88738
30 Apr 94 86935
31 May 94 87738
30 Jun 94 83867
31 Jul 94 82072
31 Aug 94 78107
30 Sep 94 81531
31 Oct 94 80472
30 Nov 94 81936
31 Dec 94 87231
31 Jan 95 78923
28 Feb 95 80558
31 Mar 95 74877
30 Apr 95 75152
31 May 95 70600
30 Jun 95 69009
31 Jul 95 73208
31 Aug 95 76361
30 Sep 95 73343
31 Oct 95 79435
30 Nov 95 79730
31 Dec 95 85579
31 Jan 96 83653
29 Feb 96 79547
31 Mar 96 84658
30 Apr 96 79670
31 May 96 85403
30 Jun 96 89840
31 Jul 96 89237
31 Aug 96 92345
30 Sep 96 96398
31 Oct 96 100190
30 Nov 96 101630
31 Dec 96 101394
31 Jan 97 106173
28 Feb 97 95304
31 Mar 97 98467
30 Apr 97 102043
31 May 97 103486
30 Jun 97 104850
31 Jul 97 104857
31 Aug 97 105060
30 Sep 97 87162
31 Oct 97 82689
30 Nov 97 87687
31 Dec 97 86081
31 Jan 98 84439
28 Feb 98 91781
31 Mar 98 88104
30 Apr 98 84259
31 May 98 87881
30 Jun 98 88973
31 Jul 98 88529
31 Aug 98 87173
30 Sep 98 83521
31 Oct 98 84819
30 Nov 98 82748
31 Dec 98 82869
31 Jan 99 80890
28 Feb 99 89675
31 Mar 99 92511
30 Apr 99 98149
31 May 99 97114
30 Jun 99 96163
31 Jul 99 98331
31 Aug 99 97796
30 Sep 99 98619
31 Oct 99 101034
30 Nov 99 93486
31 Dec 99 91523
31 Jan 00 82510
29 Feb 00 95806
31 Mar 00 96767
30 Apr 00 97574
31 May 00 94103
30 Jun 00 92654
31 Jul 00 89736
31 Aug 00 88487
30 Sep 00 93883
31 Oct 00 92211
30 Nov 00 95034
31 Dec 00 103319
31 Jan 01 98582
28 Feb 01 97818
31 Mar 01 102243
30 Apr 01 103027
31 May 01 107636
30 Jun 01 109541
31 Jul 01 113362
31 Aug 01 111313
30 Sep 01 103848
31 Oct 01 99322
30 Nov 01 100755
31 Dec 01 109017
31 Jan 02 120592
28 Feb 02 124795
31 Mar 02 123667
30 Apr 02 120254
31 May 02 119367
30 Jun 02 117550
31 Jul 02 115345
31 Aug 02 111416
30 Sep 02 116453
31 Oct 02 119961
30 Nov 02 119912
31 Dec 02 112547
31 Jan 03 107933
28 Feb 03 99827
31 Mar 03 96692
30 Apr 03 100976
31 May 03 99894
30 Jun 03 106113
31 Jul 03 114496
31 Aug 03 122878
30 Sep 03 128923
31 Oct 03 128747
30 Nov 03 131771
31 Dec 03 132727
31 Jan 04 127094
29 Feb 04 127578
31 Mar 04 122941
30 Apr 04 119849
31 May 04 121599
30 Jun 04 111071
31 Jul 04 99429
31 Aug 04 92954
30 Sep 04 86487
31 Oct 04 86271
30 Nov 04 73562
31 Dec 04 83443
31 Jan 05 81694
28 Feb 05 86236
31 Mar 05 91636
30 Apr 05 98243
31 May 05 94782
30 Jun 05 94602
31 Jul 05 98577
31 Aug 05 102822
30 Sep 05 103944
31 Oct 05 109640
30 Nov 05 111921
31 Dec 05 123333
31 Jan 06 119829
28 Feb 06 114006
31 Mar 06 117431
30 Apr 06 110476
31 May 06 115490
30 Jun 06 118553
31 Jul 06 117686
31 Aug 06 118610
30 Sep 06 123169
31 Oct 06 126233
30 Nov 06 126136
31 Dec 06 121198
31 Jan 07 118578
28 Feb 07 118995
31 Mar 07 114557
30 Apr 07 109013
31 May 07 114532
30 Jun 07 114164
31 Jul 07 112774
31 Aug 07 107728
30 Sep 07 99364
31 Oct 07 86306
30 Nov 07 79280
31 Dec 07 74523
31 Jan 08 71388
29 Feb 08 70930
31 Mar 08 60409
30 Apr 08 57044
31 May 08 40586
30 Jun 08 35411
31 Jul 08 33044
31 Aug 08 32644
30 Sep 08 32296
31 Oct 08 31593
30 Nov 08 26394
31 Dec 08 31620
31 Jan 09 32410
28 Feb 09 40741
31 Mar 09 42140
30 Apr 09 45414
31 May 09 47620
30 Jun 09 50469
31 Jul 09 53385
31 Aug 09 52610
30 Sep 09 55590
31 Oct 09 55991
30 Nov 09 57290
31 Dec 09 58099
31 Jan 10 46490
28 Feb 10 47803
31 Mar 10 49155
30 Apr 10 50195
31 May 10 50013
30 Jun 10 49484
31 Jul 10 48714
31 Aug 10 47370
30 Sep 10 46792
31 Oct 10 46900
30 Nov 10 46148
31 Dec 10 41716
31 Jan 11 42902
28 Feb 11 47480
31 Mar 11 48356
30 Apr 11 46088
31 May 11 47018
30 Jun 11 49357
31 Jul 11 50903
31 Aug 11 52924
30 Sep 11 50856
31 Oct 11 51755
30 Nov 11 52116
31 Dec 11 51712
31 Jan 12 55576
29 Feb 12 50354
31 Mar 12 51285
30 Apr 12 51912
31 May 12 49266
30 Jun 12 47825
31 Jul 12 47261
31 Aug 12 48095
30 Sep 12 50357
31 Oct 12 52288
30 Nov 12 53091
31 Dec 12 54647
31 Jan 13 52262
28 Feb 13 52536
31 Mar 13 54474
30 Apr 13 56084
31 May 13 58932
30 Jun 13 58919
31 Jul 13 60730
31 Aug 13 62833
30 Sep 13 67301
31 Oct 13 68583
30 Nov 13 70479
31 Dec 13 71940
31 Jan 14 74018
28 Feb 14 70071
31 Mar 14 68345
30 Apr 14 65104
31 May 14 61975
30 Jun 14 67816
31 Jul 14 66896
31 Aug 14 65400
30 Sep 14 62120
31 Oct 14 60403
30 Nov 14 59633
31 Dec 14 60161
31 Jan 15 59015
28 Feb 15 61475
31 Mar 15 62850
30 Apr 15 69030
31 May 15 65090
30 Jun 15 68090
31 Jul 15 70795
31 Aug 15 72305
30 Sep 15 71179
31 Oct 15 70164
30 Nov 15 70531
31 Dec 15 71355
31 Jan 16 72444
29 Feb 16 71890
31 Mar 16 70742
30 Apr 16 68692
31 May 16 67614
30 Jun 16 65630
31 Jul 16 62650
31 Aug 16 61393
30 Sep 16 64316
31 Oct 16 68000
30 Nov 16 68386
31 Dec 16 68398
31 Jan 17 68034
28 Feb 17 68157
31 Mar 17 68063
30 Apr 17 67042
31 May 17 65757
30 Jun 17 65355
31 Jul 17 68651
31 Aug 17 66970
30 Sep 17 66338
31 Oct 17 65297
30 Nov 17 65761
31 Dec 17 62237
31 Jan 18 65811
28 Feb 18 63023
31 Mar 18 63091
30 Apr 18 63276
31 May 18 64964
30 Jun 18 65759
31 Jul 18 64851
31 Aug 18 66798
30 Sep 18 66130
31 Oct 18 68335
30 Nov 18 65015
31 Dec 18 64384
31 Jan 19 65178
28 Feb 19 64212
31 Mar 19 62192
30 Apr 19 65686
31 May 19 65322
30 Jun 19 66420
31 Jul 19 67277
31 Aug 19 66185
30 Sep 19 66374
31 Oct 19 66614
30 Nov 19 66646
31 Dec 19 67491
31 Jan 20 69481
29 Feb 20 71756
31 Mar 20 56255
30 Apr 20 15880
31 May 20 9319
30 Jun 20 40106
31 Jul 20 66658
31 Aug 20 85501
30 Sep 20 92840
31 Oct 20 101435
30 Nov 20 108018
31 Dec 20 103237
31 Jan 21 97089
28 Feb 21 84772
31 Mar 21 80966
30 Apr 21 84915
31 May 21 85563
30 Jun 21 78429
31 Jul 21 72576
31 Aug 21 71387
30 Sep 21 70972
31 Oct 21 68837
30 Nov 21 69509
31 Dec 21 72582
31 Jan 22 74029
28 Feb 22 68636
31 Mar 22 68854
30 Apr 22 65500
31 May 22 65682
30 Jun 22 62082
31 Jul 22 62725
31 Aug 22 72610
30 Sep 22 65350
31 Oct 22 58537
30 Nov 22 46725
31 Dec 22 41342

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Notes:

[a] Owing to the seasonal adjustment of this series, it may not equal the sum of its institutional breakdown. The residual can be found on the Bank's Interactive Database (LPMB3A7).

[b] Following a review of the Other Specialist Mortgage Lending reporting population, data from additional reporters are included from July 2002. For further details on the changes see article 'Population review for Other Specialist Mortgage Lenders' in the April 2004 issue of Bank of England: Monetary & Financial Statistics. (31 Jul 2002)

[c] A change in cancellations policy by one institution in August 2009 raised the number and value of gross cancellations, and reduced the number and value of approvals (net of cancellations) for this month only as the institution involved could not quantify these effects. (31 Aug 2009)