The property market is stirring again. In June 2025, 115,709 UK homes were marked as sold STC—up 8.7% from last year. But growth isn’t uniform—some areas are thriving, others slower. This isn’t just a spring bounce; it’s growing confidence, helped by realistic pricing, falling inflation, and stabilising mortgage rates.

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?

Attleborough’s property market reveals a clear pattern when viewed by housing age. This map shows the percentage of homes built after 1970, highlighting how different areas have developed. From period charm to modern layouts, knowing where newer or older homes sit helps me guide buyers and sellers with tailored, informed advice.

With listings in Attleborough soaring, getting your asking price right is crucial. This article reveals why so many sellers are adjusting prices—and how a smart strategy could get your home sold faster.