Average flat sizes shrink in England

Analysis by Nationwide Building Society reveals that the average floor area of flats in England has decreased over the past decade. In contrast, bungalows, terraced homes, and semi-detached properties have seen size increases. The average floor area of flats is now 60.3 sq m, down 1.7% since 2013. Overall, England's housing stock has grown to 25.4m homes, with 16.3m owner-occupied. 

Daily Mail (20/08/2025)   The I (20/08/2025)