The latest figures on the average rent paid by new tenants in February 2026 reveal a market that is no longer moving in one direction across the UK. Instead, regional differences are becoming clearer, with some areas still seeing modest growth while others, particularly in the South, are starting to soften.

Welcome to Attleborough’s property market update. This week’s snapshot reflects a slight shift driven by the mix of homes for sale rather than underlying values. It’s a useful gauge for homeowners and landlords, offering insight into market health and how your property fits within current local trends.

What this really shows is not house prices, but pressure. Affordability is about monthly cost, which varies across the UK. In London and the South, first-time buyers can spend over half their income on housing, while elsewhere it is far lower. To learn more please read on..

There is something delightfully personal about the names we give our homes, and “Easter Cottage” captures that charm perfectly. Across the country, these uniquely named homes tell stories far beyond bricks and mortar. To discover what they reveal about the property market, read on.