Market Reports and updates

Enduring uncertainty over Brexit continues to linger across the housing market of London’s Lifestyle Zones. Deal negotiations hit the headlines daily and the market is waiting.

Delivering new homes for London remains high on the political agenda but the challenges are mounting. We explore the latest trends in applications, starts and completions of new build development over the whole of the Capital to uncover the distribution of new homes in London.

London is home to a myriad of different housing markets across its lifestyle Zones, each subject to its own pressures and influences, but the overall picture for the Capital has been one of continued market readjustment as we head towards the summer.

Ambitious housing targets in the Draft New London Plan, alongside a firm commitment to the Green Belt, mean that increasing density and
identifying small sites have become key strands of delivery. Our latest analysis identifies the opportunities for developers in London.

There is a growing sense of realism across the London market. While price readjustment characterised 2017, sense and stability are likely to be at the forefront of 2018.