Stamp duty extension sparks rise in house prices - with Chesterfield outperforming nearby Sheffield

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House prices bounced back in April according to a new study – with one property expert saying Chesterfield is outperforming Sheffield

Nationwide’s latest house price index shows annual home price growth rebounded to 7.1 per cent in April, from 5.7 per cent in March.

Prices rose 2.1 per cent, the biggest monthly rise since February 2004 to a record high average price of £238,831, up £15,916 over the past year.

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While house prices in Chesterfield are up 9 per cent in the past year, compared with just 7 per cent in Sheffield according to