Average rents in Attleborough’s private rental sector have risen 30.7% since 2016, according to TwentyEA and Denton House Research. While this may worry tenants and reassure landlords facing higher costs, the reality is more complex—and context is key to understanding the future of renting.

Are we making the most of the space we live in? In towns like Attleborough and across the UK, millions of homes boast two or more unused bedrooms—a surprising reality that cuts to the heart of the country’s housing debate. With 8.9 million properties sitting on excess space, it’s time to ask: are we using our homes as wisely as we think?

Each week I bring you different local property market stats and trends. This week I'm sharing with you May's £/sq.ft statistics.

The terraced house has long been a quiet icon of British life—an unassuming yet enduring backdrop to generations of everyday stories. Whether lined in neat Victorian uniformity or reimagined in sleek contemporary designs, these homes reflect a timeless blend of architectural heritage and functional living.