Lettings

Your essential five-minute briefing, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from LonRes, Rightmove, Knight Frank, Savills, Hamptons, Benham & Reeves & more...

Hamptons says last year's rental price declines 'have already been wiped out' as the lettings sector prepares for major legislative changes next month.

The average time between listing and move-in was 62 days in Q1 - faster than in 2025 and the long-term average of 69.

Rightmove says its latest data points to a 'cautious & considered' approach by landlords to big rental rule changes on 1st May.

The year's big activity trends continued through Easter, with fresh LonRes numbers revealing subdued sales alongside a busy rental market.

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New listings in Q1 were down by 8% on last year's levels, Knight Frank reports.

'The optimism seen earlier in the year has largely faded,' says the RICS, as resi market activity slows.

Easter break shows up in the latest deal stats.

Agreed sales are significantly down, but the number of London homes listed for sale in 2026 so far is almost precisely the same as in the opening 13 weeks of 2025.

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The market is 'building rather than booming,' says Foxtons.