A step-by-step guide for SE16 homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for SE16 homeowners who are weighing up… Continue reading Extend or Move in SE16 in 2025?
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SE16 Rental Property Market:
5 Year Overview & 2025 Landlord Outlook Over the past five years, SE16’s private rental market has experienced a significant growth in rents. The average monthly rent has increased from £1,676 in 2020 to £2,197 in 2025, representing a 31% rise. These local trends are interesting when compared with the national picture, where the average… Continue reading SE16 Rental Property Market:
25% More SE16 Homes For Sale Than 3 Years Ago
At first glance, that number stands out. More homes. More choice. But that’s only half the story. Although the number of properties for sale locally has increased since 2022, the number of homes selling has decreased. Nationally, regionally and locally in SE16, activity is up, prices are fluid, and buyer behaviour is evolving. This isn’t… Continue reading 25% More SE16 Homes For Sale Than 3 Years Ago
SE16 Rents Soar From £1,745 to £2,161 a Month Since 2016
The private rental sector in SE16 has seen a 23.8% increase in average rents since 2016, according to data compiled by TwentyEA and Denton House Research. That headline statistic is bound to catch a lot of attention. For tenants, it may raise concerns. For SE16 landlords, it is a sense of validation after years of… Continue reading SE16 Rents Soar From £1,745 to £2,161 a Month Since 2016
1 in 8.9 SE16 Homeowners Cut Their Asking Price Since 1st Jan 2025
As SE16’s property market shifts and grows, sellers who’ve been on the market a while often face a tricky question: when to tweak the asking price—and by how much—to spark new interest. With the number of homes for sale in SE16 jumping from 492 in March 2022 to 655 by March 2025, the playing field… Continue reading 1 in 8.9 SE16 Homeowners Cut Their Asking Price Since 1st Jan 2025
The 2024 SE16 Property Market
An analysis of last year’s property market and what will happen in 2025? As an experienced estate and letting agent based in SE16, I like to monitor the UK and SE16 property market trends. Therefore, I will start by analysing the 2024 property market (both nationally and locally) and then give my predictions for 2025.… Continue reading The 2024 SE16 Property Market
Why SE16’s Shrinking Households Could
Shape the Future of its Property Market Smaller household sizes are one of the reasons the SE16 (and the UK) property market and house prices will continue to hold up well in the medium to long term. British households for the last 100 years have been getting smaller, and this trend will drive demand for… Continue reading Why SE16’s Shrinking Households Could
4,725 SE16 Homeowners Fallen Foul of Estate Agents ‘Overvaluing’ in Last 5 Years
If you’ve ever considered selling your SE16 home, you may have felt the temptation to list it at a higher price, hoping for a bigger payday. After all, who wouldn’t want to maximise the return on their largest tax-free investment? However, this approach has a downside that many SE16 homeowners – and even some estate… Continue reading 4,725 SE16 Homeowners Fallen Foul of Estate Agents ‘Overvaluing’ in Last 5 Years
The Resurgence of the SE16 Terraced House
Or Has it Ever Been Out of Fashion? The terraced house, once considered a relic of the past, is making a notable comeback. But one might wonder – did it ever truly go out of fashion? The simple, unassuming two-up two-down, a hallmark of Victorian red brick Britain, is now being rediscovered by modern SE16… Continue reading The Resurgence of the SE16 Terraced House
SE16 Property Market Evolution: 1979 to Present
Roll the clock back to 1979, a year marked by a seismic shift in the UK government with Margaret Thatcher coming to power. This was a momentous time for the country, symbolising a new direction. Fast forward to 2024, and we could be about to experience another significant change with Sir Keir Starmer leading the… Continue reading SE16 Property Market Evolution: 1979 to Present
