Written Question·Treasury·UIN 14949

Property: Valuation

Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024

Question

John Glen

ConservativeSalisbury

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what type of regression model is used in the Automated Valuation Model of the Valuation Office Agency.

Answer

James Murray
The Automated Valuation Model uses multiple regression with an advanced spatial modelling technique called Gaussian Markov Random Fields to better reflect the impact of location.