UK Property Market Weekly Update for Week 14 2026

🟩 Listings YTD

512k new properties have come onto the market YTD  

1.1% below of 2025 YTD, 7.4% above 2024 YTD, and 16.6% higher than the 2017–19 average YTD

🟧Gross Residential Sales YTD

342k UK homes sold STC YTD 

7.6% lower than 2025 YTD (370k) , 5.6% higher than 2024 YTD (324k), 15.1% higher than 2023 YTD (297k) and 12.9% higher above pre Covid norms (303k).

🟩 Net Resi Sales YTD

268k UK net home sales YTD (Net Sales being Gross sales less Fall Thrus).

5.2% lower than 2025 (282k), 5.3% ahead of 2024 (254k), 17.4% ahead of 2023 (228k) and 9.8% above the 2017–19 average (244k).

🟥 Exchanges YTD

190k UK Exchanges to the 3rd week of March 2026

9.5% lower than middle of March 2025, when it was 210k.

Note - There were more exchanges in Q1 2025 because of the stamp duty holiday finished in April 2025

🟥 Overvaluing

47.4% of the homes that left UK Estate Agents books in March were withdrawn unsold. Main cause - blatant overvaluing supported by long sole agency agreements of 20+ weeks.

 

 

✅ The YouTube Show

 

The YouTube  ‘UK Property Market Stats Show’ for the week ending Sunday, 12th April 2026 (week 14) with Iain White.

 

https://youtu.be/q8_Abmbm-cA