House prices to rise in London next year, but dip across the UK – Chestertons

'The mood of the housing market has shifted from trepidation to cautious optimism,' says national estate agency - but Hamptons' longer-term outlook is less bullish than other property market forecasts.

CBRE is expecting a 'sustained premium' for homes along the line, especially for those further out which have seen the biggest reductions in journey times.

Values & volumes in the £15mn-plus sector set to rise further over the next 12 months as more global billionaires put down roots in the capital.