Home repossessions in north three times national average

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Home repossessions in some northern towns are running at more than three times the national average amid a regional gulf in fortunes.


Chester has the highest number of repossessed homes in England and Wales, with 53 in 10,000 houses taken over by banks, compared with the national average of 15 in 10,000, according to research by e.surv chartered surveyors.

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