Only 17.7% of new-build homes across Great Britain were sold in Q3, down 0.5% from the previous quarter.

31% of rental properties across England were let in Q3, up 1.7% from the previous quarter.

Both cities and coasts have seen average price rises of 41% since 2015.

New-build demand in Britain stood at 18.2% in Q2 2025, down 0.2% from the previous quarter.

Rental demand rose 7.8% in Leicestershire, the highest quarterly increase in England.

The rental market is losing momentum as more tenants transition into homeownership.

The latest research by Zero Deposit reveals that tenant demand for rental homes in England grew by +0.5% between Q4 2024 and Q1 2025.

The current level of demand for homes is likely unsustainable due to the looming changes to Stamp Duty

Tenant demand for rental homes in England fell by -7.3% between Q3 and Q4 2024, while demand was also down by -2.6% annually.

The start of 2025 has also seen new sales agreed up 15% compared to the first week of 2024.