Market Index
No ‘Autumn bounce’ for the property market this year – Rightmove
Property portal warns there's 'not enough pent-up momentum or recent positive sentiment to spur the usual autumn bounce in property prices'.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 41, 2025
Our weekly LonRes update suggest -50% fewer sales were agreed in Week 41 this year compared to the same seven days in 2024.
‘Off-market’ sales activity falls, but still accounts for a fifth of £1mn+ deals
One in six residential sales across England & Wales in the last three years went through without public marketing, reports TwentyEA - rising to 20% in the £1mn+ market.
Top-end tenant & landlord expectations diverge as big regulatory changes loom
Impact of the forthcoming Renters' Rights Bill 'has been limited' so far, but Savills warns reforms 'for some will feel more radical & sooner than expected.'
Hamptons heralds ‘a new generation of landlords’
'Landlord purchases haven’t collapsed in the face of higher taxes and tighter regulation,' says estate agency - 'but they have shifted.'
Prime London lettings market sees seasonal boost
LCP reports the highest rental growth rates of the year so fear, despite the market remaining quieter than pre-pandemic norms.
Property market remains ‘muted’ as buying activity weakens
Demand, supply, prices & buying activity all declined further in September, reports the RICS.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 40, 2025
Sales activity picked up last week, but remains well below previous years' levels.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 39, 2025
Fresh LonRes data reveal a spike in new listings alongside a slump in sales agreed...
Prime property market sentiment drops to a five-year low
Savills blames 'unprecedented' speculation around possible tax hikes in November, as top-end property prices fall across the board.
Demand for £1mn+ homes has fallen 11% – Zoopla
HNW buyers are in a 'holding pattern' ahead of the Autumn Budget, says property portal.
Industry Reactions: Mortgage approvals dipped in August
The latest Bank of England data 'reflect a finely balanced housing market', says Savills, while OnTheMarket sees 'remarkable resilience' in the numbers.