Not every home that goes on the market ends up sold but knowing the reasons why can be the difference between “listed” and “sold”.

An exceptional individual 4-bedroom detached family house, beautifully presented, set on a plot of just under third of an acre with a double garage. Featuring a superb 2-storey, 2-bedroom detached annexe with open plan living and delightful wrap-around gardens, this property offers versatile living.

January 2026 showed a market regaining momentum. Across much of the UK, sales agreed are running ahead of two years ago, led by the Midlands and East. Scotland and Wales are also strengthening. London remains mixed, and Northern Ireland softer. This is not a boom, but a steady, broad based rebuild driven by realistic pricing.

Managing a probate property while coping with loss can feel overwhelming. This gentle guide explains the key steps, realistic timescales for 2026, and what to expect when selling a home as part of an estate.