As fears of a house price bubble loom, Governor Mark Carney stops mortgage lending offered by the Funding for Lending scheme.
The number of loans approved by banks has reduced along with an unexpected fall in house prices for the month.
The Treasury Select Committee has asked the Bank of England to clarify its Help to Buy role as property prices rise.
The Council of Mortgage Lenders has warned the government’s Help to Buy scheme could become another US mortgage crisis.
Figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show that mortgage loans were up 17% on the previous three months.
There has been an increase in demand for homes with more loans especially from first time buyers in August.
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