Converted homes had the highest failure rate by property type, with 17.4% of sales falling through.

Average completion times now stand at 216 days from instruction to completion.

41% of property sales failed to complete in Q2 2025, up from 32% in Q1.

78,855 property transactions fell through in Q1 2025.

Just under a third of property sales fell through before completion in the first three months of 2025, according to new research from Quick Move Now.

The average cost of a collapsed property sale hit £3,456 during the final quarter of 2024, according to new data.

The latest analysis by GetAgent looked at both transaction levels and fall-throughs and how the chance of a stamp duty saving can influence both.

According to new data, over a quarter of residential properties collapsed before completion in 2024 due to failed price renegotiations.

Collapsed property sales could be costing the public as much as £900m a year, according to the latest figures.

Despite fall throughs surging by over 18%, the huge number of withdrawals that occur continue to have a much greater impact on the UK housing market.