Mortgage Approvals

The Mortgage Approvals released by the Bank of England presents the number of various Mortgage Approvals. It is considered as a leading indicator of the UK Housing Market. A Mortgage growth represents a healthy housing market that stimulates the overall UK economy. Generally, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

Next event - Friday 30 January 2026 09:30

Previous
64.53K
Forecast
64.8K
Actual
-

The typical/expected market impact of this event is low.

The consensus forecast for Mortgage Approvals is 64.8K. A higher value than forecast tends to be bullish for GBP/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/GBP pairs.

Most recent - Monday 5 January 2026 09:30

Previous
65.018K
Revised
65.01K
Forecast
64.5K
Actual
64.53K

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for GBP/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/GBP pairs.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Mortgage Approvals was 64.53K against a forecast of 64.5K.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Monday 5 January 2026 09:30
64.5K
64.53K
Monday 1 December 2025 09:30
64.4K
65.018K
Wednesday 29 October 2025 09:30
64.5K
65.944K
Monday 29 September 2025 08:30
64.5K
64.68K
Monday 1 September 2025 08:30
64K
65.352K
Tuesday 29 July 2025 08:30
63K
64.167K
Monday 30 June 2025 08:30
59.75K
63.032K
Monday 2 June 2025 08:30
63K
60.463K
Thursday 1 May 2025 08:30
64.8K
64.309K
Monday 31 March 2025 08:30
66K
65.481K
Monday 3 March 2025 09:30
65.65K
66.189K
Thursday 30 January 2025 09:30
65.4K
66.526K
Friday 3 January 2025 09:30
68.5K
65.72K
Friday 29 November 2024 09:30
64.5K
68.303K
Tuesday 29 October 2024 09:30
64.2K
65.647K
Monday 30 September 2024 08:30
63.8K
64.858K
Friday 30 August 2024 08:30
60.5K
61.985K
Monday 29 July 2024 08:30
60K
59.976K
Monday 1 July 2024 08:30
61K
59.991K
Friday 31 May 2024 08:30
61.5K
61.14K
Tuesday 30 April 2024 08:30
61K
61.325K
Tuesday 2 April 2024 08:30
56.5K
60.383K
Thursday 29 February 2024 09:30
52K
55.227K
Tuesday 30 January 2024 09:30
52.5K
50.459K
Thursday 4 January 2024 09:30
48.5K
50.067K
Wednesday 29 November 2023 09:30
45K
47.383K
Monday 30 October 2023 09:30
45K
43.328K
Friday 29 September 2023 08:30
45K
45.354K
Wednesday 30 August 2023 08:30
50.5K
49.444K
Monday 31 July 2023 08:30
49K
54.662K
Thursday 29 June 2023 08:30
49.7K
50.524K
Thursday 1 June 2023 08:30
53K
48.69K
Thursday 4 May 2023 08:30
46.25K
52.011K
Wednesday 29 March 2023 08:30
40.5K
43.536K
Wednesday 1 March 2023 09:30
38K
39.637K
Tuesday 31 January 2023 09:30
43K
35.612K

Economic context

Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for GBP. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Mortgage Approvals result:

PreviousLatest
S&P Global Composite PMIBullish change51.453.9
S&P Global Manufacturing PMIBullish change50.651.6
S&P Global Services PMIBullish change51.454.3
Retail Sales (MoM)Bullish change-0.1%0.4%
Retail Sales (YoY)Bullish change1.8%2.5%
Retail Sales ex-Fuel (MoM)Bullish change-0.4%0.3%
Retail Sales ex-Fuel (YoY)Bullish change2.6%3.1%
GfK Consumer ConfidenceBullish change-17-16
Consumer Price Index (MoM)Bullish change-0.2%0.4%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)Bullish change3.2%3.4%
Core Consumer Price Index (YoY)(no change)3.2%3.2%
PPI Core Output (MoM) n.s.aBearish change0.1%-0.1%
PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a Bearish change3.6%3.2%
Producer Price Index - Output (MoM) n.s.aBearish change0.1%0%
Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) n.s.a(no change)3.4%3.4%
Retail Price Index (MoM)Bullish change-0.4%0.7%
Retail Price Index (YoY)Bullish change3.8%4.2%
Average Earnings Excluding Bonus (3Mo/Yr)Bearish change4.6%4.5%
Average Earnings Including Bonus (3Mo/Yr)Bearish change4.8%4.7%
Claimant Count ChangeBearish change-3.3K17.9K
Claimant Count RateBearish change4.3%4.4%
Employment Change (3M)Bullish change-17K82K
ILO Unemployment Rate (3M)(no change)5.1%5.1%

About Mortgage Approvals

Country:United Kingdom
Currency:GBP
Source:Bank of England
Category:Housing Market
Frequency:Monthly
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