The Market
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest market movements & commentary, featuring data and analysis from JLL, Savills, London Central Portfolio, Knight Frank, Zoopla, Prime Purchase, Santander…
London’s affordable housing target could be cut to boost housebuilding – report
City Hall said to be considering lowering the 35% goal for fast-track planning to kick-start more development in the capital.
Allsopp warns tax uncertainty has ‘paralysed’ the housing market
TV presenter blames Budget rumours and high transaction charges for freezing sales activity.
PCL prices have fallen 2.9% in the last 12 months
Buying agency reports 'a notable increase in new buyer enquiries' from homeowners & investors 'keen to crack on with their search whilst there are deals to be had within a less competitive market.'
Comfort, Convenience & Climate: Understanding what buyers & tenants are prioritising in 2025
New JLL survey hones in on the features & amenities shaping urban living decisions this year.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 38, 2025
Fresh LonRes data, as updated every Wednesday in the PrimeResi Data Hub.
Oliver Knight: In London’s new homes market, value still rules – for now
Analysis of successful schemes shows how even small demonstrations of value – whether through pricing, design, or differentiation – can be decisive in a market where buyers have more choice than usual.
Advance to Mayfair: British buyers roll the dice on Prime Central London once again
For the first time in years, PCL feels less like a vault for absentee investors and more like an affordable, functioning housing market, writes buying agent Ollie Marshall.
UK’s ‘flawed’ housing system costing economy over £1.5bn a year – Santander
Bank calls for major reform of 'antiquated' homebuying process as new research reveals over half a million transactions fail annually.
New-builds accounting for less than 1% of London home sales in 2025
New-build transactions 'have all but dried up', warns estate agency.
London’s £5mn-plus market slides to pandemic-era low
Tax tweaks & pre-Budget jitters have weighed on the capital’s high-end market in 2025, new analysis shows, but first-half activity still outpaced the longer-term average.
Tom Bill: OBR downgrade talk underlines property tax risks
Inflation met expectations and rates held steady last week, but a potential productivity downgrade could put real estate in the crosshairs come November.