PROPERTY Is this what the UK’s dream home looks like?🏰

PROPERTY Is this what the UK’s dream home looks like?🏰

Despite a recent slip in buyer demand ahead of the usual annual spring bounce of activity, the UK housing market remains incredibly challenging for both buyers and sellers, with average house prices sitting at £260,230.

Constantly escalating house prices are the enemy of those hoping to get their first foot on the property ladder. But if money was not an option, what would the nation’s dream home look like, and what would it cost? To continue reading, please Click Here


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The semi-detached home remains Britain’s most loved housing type, shaping family life for generations. This article explores how the value of semis varies widely across the UK, from London’s seven-figure prices to far more attainable regions, and why their emotional pull remains as strong as ever.

With plans announced to raise the council tax surcharge on higher-value homes, this snapshot looks at how many £2m-plus properties have actually sold across the UK this year. The data shows a highly concentrated market, dominated by London, and reveals just how small this sector is nationally despite the noise around a “mansion tax.”

UK home sales agreed in 2025 tell a story of steady progress rather than drama. Many regions are seeing uplift thanks to realistic pricing and strong demand, while others are adjusting to affordability and expectations. The market is functioning, confident, and increasingly shaped by local conditions.

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