Home buyers pay a £66,500 premium to live in a national park... here are the cheapest (and most expensive)

Homes located within a national park are typically 24% more expensive than similar properties in other locations, Nationwide said.

Nationwide research also shows average 14% premium for housing in national landscapes of England and Wales Housebuyers are paying a premium of almost a quarter to own a property located within a UK national park, with the New Forest the most expensive national park to live in, according to Britain’s biggest building so

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs has the highest average house price of any Scottish national park, with homes now costing £330,000 on average.

Homes located within a national park are typically 24% more expensive than similar properties in other locations, Nationwide said.

The state used to be a bargain. A surge in housing and utility costs reversed that.