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Another top agency cuts Prime Central London property price forecasts
Strutt & Parker now expects PCL property prices to end this year 2-5% higher than they started it, having predicted 5-10% growth through 2022 just a few months ago. At the national level, however, average UK prices are rising faster than previously anticipated.
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