The Market
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 4, 2025
17% fewer sales have been agreed in the capital's prime postcodes in January this year compared to the same period in 2024.
Westminster probing 2,600 properties in crackdown on short-term lets
The borough, which the highest number of short-term lets in the country, is clamping down on abuse of the 90-night rule & noise nuisance
Big-ticket deals drive prime London property market rally
The number of £5mn+ sales in the capital jumped up by a quarter at the end of 2024, while the combined value of those deals surged by 50%.
The changing landscape of London’s property market: A strategic outlook from a buying agent’s perspective
Hannah Aykroyd explains how economic trends, political shifts & evolving buyer behaviours are transforming the prime market as we know it.
Asking rents fall for the first time since the pandemic
New Rightmove data show rising supply & easing demand - but the rental market remains 'very hot'.
Dubai & Sydney set to top prime city price growth in 2025
Savills has assessed prime residential growth prospects in 30 world cities, predicting a slightly slower overall rate of capital value appreciation this year than in 2024.
Home Counties prices slide by 9% in a year
'It’s clear that buyers were able to secure some great deals last year', reports Investec, as average reduction tops £150k.
Scotland’s prime property market sees ‘a significant recovery’
Transactions are up but many sellers are having to rein-in price expectations.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest movements and commentary, featuring data and analysis from Savills, Knight Frank, Zooplankton, Rightmove, Parthenia, Benham & Reeves & more...
Tom Bill: Don’t overlook foreign investors in hunt for economic growth
It feels like backs are moving closer to the wall inside Whitehall, says Knight Frank's head of UK resi research.
Prime Central London prices down by over 20% since 2014
Latest figures show declines have ranged from -9.6% in Bayswater to -26.3% in Earls Court since the peak; market now an 'attractive value proposition', says major agency.
‘We are likely to remain in a buyers’ market in the coming months,’ says national buying agency
'Buyers have a will and a way to buy a property, but not at any cost and they remain price sensitive,' says Garrington.