UK Property Market Update: July 2026 — What Sellers Need to Know

UK house prices rose 2.7% in the year to May 2026, putting the average home at £271,000 (HM Land Registry, released 22 July). Mortgage rates have eased from their April peak of around 5% back to roughly 4.6% for a two-year fix, but buyer numbers remain thin: mortgage approvals recently hit their lowest level since November 2023 and there is more unsold stock on the market. For sellers, 2026 is a m

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