Palace rises 9000% in value since 1952

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Much has changed since Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1952, not least the value of her home.

Buckingham Palace has risen a whopping 9000% in value in the past 60 years, according to figures from Nationwide - from around £11m when she first become Queen to a current estimated worth of £1bn. So how has the rest of the property market fared since the Queen's accession to the throne?

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