Surveyors are ‘doubtful that UK sales momentum will pick-up over the coming months’

Knight Frank highlights the possibility of an imminent property sales surge in prime London, as pent-up demand continues to build.

"There has never been a busier lettings market at any time over the last 20 years," says Knight Frank's head of prime lettings, David Mumby.

House prices "are expected to continue to climb higher over the year to come," says the RICS, "albeit the pace of increase is likely to subside somewhat in the months ahead."