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Live just outside conservation area for property price boost

25 October 2017

Researchers at the London School of Economics found that house prices in England’s 8,000 conservation zones, which vary from the seaside town of Morecambe, Lancashire, to the industrial canals of Castlefield, Manchester, are being held back by the regulations that keep them historic.

Related publications

Game of Zones: The Political Economy of Conservation Areas, Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt, Kristoffer Moeller, Sevrin Waights and Nicolai Wendland, The Economic Journal, 127: F421–F445, October 2017

doi:10.1111/ecoj.12454

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ecoj.12454/abstract?campaign=woletoc

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