This statistic presents the floor space of the average house in the United Kingdom (UK) compared to newly built houses as of 2011, for the whole area and space per room. As of 2011, the average house in the UK measured 85 square meters, whereas newly built houses measured approximately 76 square meters on average.
Floor space of average and new homes in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2011
(in square meters)
The source added further details: "Using publicly available documents, we assessed the internal floor area of privately developed homes on a sample of sites currently being built by England’s eight largest volume housebuilders. We compared our findings to the
Greater London Authority’s space standards to benchmark good practice."
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Royal Institute of British Architects . (September 14, 2011). Floor space of average and new homes in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2011 (in square meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/506204/new-and-average-home-floor-space-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Institute of British Architects . "Floor space of average and new homes in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2011 (in square meters)." Chart. September 14, 2011. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/506204/new-and-average-home-floor-space-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Institute of British Architects . (2011). Floor space of average and new homes in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2011 (in square meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/506204/new-and-average-home-floor-space-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Institute of British Architects . "Floor Space of Average and New Homes in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2011 (in Square Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/506204/new-and-average-home-floor-space-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Institute of British Architects , Floor space of average and new homes in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2011 (in square meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/506204/new-and-average-home-floor-space-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Floor space of average and new homes in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2011 (in square meters) [Graph], Royal Institute of British Architects , September 14, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/506204/new-and-average-home-floor-space-united-kingdom-uk/
