Hamptons has forecast that house prices in Great Britain are set to rise by 2.5% in Q4 2026.

London’s City of London saw the largest local decline at -15%.

The Northeast grew by 45% year-on-year in November, making it the UK's most active region for online property valuation activity.

The sharpest drop occurred in 2023, with first-time buyer interest at 59%, a 13% decline.

Despite reports of transactions moving forward to beat the Budget deadline, the market remained on pause.

Renting now costs an average of £259 more per month than a typical first-time buyer mortgage payment,

71% of brokers report greater caution among overseas property buyers ahead of tomorrow's Budget.

Three years ago, only 50% of buyers tried to negotiate last-minute reductions.

Rumours around council tax and stamp duty have effectively paused the UK property market in the run-up to tomorrow's announcements.

Reeves previously ruled out a mansion tax as shadow chancellor.