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You could make £11,500 more selling your home at a certain time of year, according to experts. If you are selling in August you may well get the worst price possible for your home. The price

achieved by sellers is at its highest in the summer. It climbs gradually between winter, spring and summer before falling in the autumn. Experts have found that there is a direct

correlation between a change in temperature and the price achieved across the property market. Amazingly, they have claimed that every degree means an average change of £2,150 in house

prices. This equates to an increase of £1,461 for every degree increase in the weather and a drop of £2,838 for every degree the temperature drops, according to Springbok Properties. They

have looked at the seasonal impact of the nation’s property market and how the Brexit price growth freeze could be about to thaw as we head into spring. Using Land Registry sold price data

Springbok Properties looked at the difference in price achieved over the four seasons, how this breaks down by month and what impact rising temperatures have on the price buyers are paying

for property. The warmer weather and longer evenings bring a spike in market activity but the seasonal changes also bring a higher average sold price. In winter last year the average sold

price was £291,810, increasing to £293,347 as spring arrived. This then increased further to £301,321 over the summer season before falling to £289,833 during the autumn. WHEN IS THE BEST

TIME TO SELL YOUR PROPERTY? Winter (21 December to 19 March) - £291,810 Spring (20 March to 20 June) - £293,347 Summer (21 June - 22 September) - £301,321 Autumn (23 September - 20 December)

-£289,833 A property for sale in Newcastle has recently sold on Rightmove for just £35,000.  Situated in Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, this two bedroom flat boasts easy access to the city

centre. So why has it been listed for such a low price? A cheap and simple trick could add thousands to your house. One little thing could help make your home stand out - and it won’t cost

the earth. Property guru Phil Spencer revealed that it’s all about what you do with your front door.