Rising interest rates having little impact on buyer demand📈

Rising interest rates having little impact on buyer demand📈

UK property auctioneer, Auction House, has reported its best-ever first quarter of the year, despite a steady succession of interest rate raises being announced by the Bank of England throughout the period.

Between January and March, the firm sold a record 892 properties from 1063 offered – a success rate of 83.9% and raising a total of £137,849,799. This marks a 6.5% increase in the number of sales from its previous best-ever first quarter last year, when the group sold 838 lots from 1042 offered (a success rate of 80.4% and raising £132,683,102 in the process). To continue reading, please Click Here


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An attractive modern two-bedroom semi-detached house enjoying a pleasant convenient central town location, featuring a conservatory, an attractive rear garden with artificial grass, and a garage. Perfect for first-time buyers or those seeking convenience with amenities nearby and no onward chain.

The way 25–34 year olds live in the UK has changed, but not as dramatically as often suggested. Homeownership is down slightly, while private renting has risen sharply, showing more of a delay than a decline in buying. These shifts shape demand in every local market, including Attleborough. Are there any surprises here?

Look beyond the headlines and a very different UK property story emerges. Regional performance varies widely, with some areas seeing strong growth while others adjust. It’s a reminder that property is truly local. So how does Attleborough compare? Read on to find out.

With mortgage rates steadier and spring listings emerging, March 2026 offers buyers a balanced window before peak competition intensifies.