Westminster City Council is investigating 2,712 properties for unlawful short-term letting in London, as plans for a national registration scheme move closer to reality.
New data from SpareRoom reveals only five London postcodes still have average room rents below £800, down from 81 in 2020.
Sadiq Khan has launched a £400,000 enforcement fund to prepare London's 2.7 million renters for the Renters' Rights Act 2025 coming into force in May.
Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward have revealed the optimal period to list a rental property in London, showing that proper timing can generate twice as many enquiries.
New data on London commercial property investment shows only 18.2% of assets have secured a buyer, as investors shift focus toward leisure, specialist and build-to-rent sectors.
Fewer than 3% of London’s rental homes are currently available, as supply pressures rise ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act.
London landlord fines data reveals councils recovered only a third of penalties, raising concerns ahead of new regulation.
London co-living demand is becoming sharply seasonal, with July and August alone accounting for 29% of annual move-ins, according to new 2025 data on London rental market trends.
Seven in 10 London renters say housing costs are damaging their mental health, according to Pocket Living's Generation Rent report.
London’s housing market shows a sharp imbalance between homes for sale and those available to rent, with some boroughs offering far fewer rental options than others.


