While total office investment grew 18.8%, transaction volumes fell 6.9%, pointing to a flight to quality over quantity.

New listings rose 6% year on year and 13% month on month in January, giving renters the widest supply pool seen in recent months.

The capital’s private rented sector includes more than 400,000 university students, making student housing cycles a major factor in how the reforms will play out.

Available rental stock fell 4% year-on-year while lettings valuations doubled compared with December.

Tom Bill, head of UK residential research at Knight Frank, explores how early-year momentum in London’s lettings market faded as falling supply, regulatory uncertainty and...

London renters now spend 49.5% of their income on rent, down from around 50% in 2024, according to newly released market data from Benham and Reeves.

More Londoners are searching for rentals in the cheapest areas of the capital.

Over half of London leavers stayed within 50 miles of the capital in 2025, up from 47% last year, as buyers prioritised proximity over distance.

Average rental prices fell 4% in November to £551 per week, though year-to-date prices remain 2% higher than 2024 levels.

28% of London homes with private EV charging points have already found a buyer, despite more restrained pre-Budget market conditions.