House prices in Dublin fall by 6%, new survey shows

Towns outside the capital saw house price growth of 9.3%

House prices in Dublin city and county fell by six per cent this year

House prices in Dublin city and county fell by more than six per cent this year with the average house now costing €332,000, a new survey shows, as a lack of supply, high rents and the Central Bank's new mortgage rules caused the housing market in the capital to stagnate.

In contrast, towns outside Dublin enjoyed house price growth of 9.3 per cent as average prices rose to €122,161, the fourth quarter survey ...