Bridget Jones’s London flat triples in price since first film

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What could be the final chapter of Bridget Jones’ love life is set to unfold on screen this week. Back in 2001, when Bridget was navigating her diary entries and disastrous dates, the average asking price for a one-bed flat in Borough, London, was just above £186,000. Since the first film premiered in 2001, the … Read more

Why have house prices risen this month?

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With festive decorations packed away and normal life resuming, it seems that lots of people’s thoughts are turning towards what a 2025 move could look like for them. Our first House Price Index of the year shows that the national average house price has risen by 1.7% this month, to £366,189.  Since recording our busiest … Read more

10 house price hotspots of 2024

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Wondering which areas have seen the biggest house price increases in the past year? We can reveal that the town of Sunbury-on-Thames in Surrey has been crowned 2024’s property price hotspot, where prices have climbed by an average of 12.5%. This is a jump from £527,005 in 2023, to £592,976 in 2024. Our top 10 … Read more

Why have house prices fallen this month?

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Our monthly House Price Index shows that average asking prices of new sellers coming to market have fallen by 1.7% this month, to £360,197.  As the year comes to a close and people focus on getting ready for the festive season, we usually see housing market activity quieten down at this time of year. This … Read more

2025 housing market forecast: 5 things you need to know

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Thinking 2025 could be the year you make your move? Then you’re likely wondering what the next 12 months could hold for the housing market. Take a look at the key predictions from our in-house experts, to make sure you start your moving journey as prepared as possible. 1. 2025 will still be a buyers’ … Read more