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The latest ONS house price data showed that detached and semi-detached houses rising more than flats and terraced houses. Verona Frankish, of estate agent Yopa says falling mortgage rates and rising incomes have resulted in an uptick in demand for larger homes, as buyers take advantage of cooler market values.