{"id":337676,"date":"2025-08-12T05:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337676\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T05:48:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:48:13","slug":"property-deal-data-reveals-strongest-market-since-post-covid-rush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337676\/","title":{"rendered":"Property deal data reveals strongest market since post-Covid rush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-180892 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sold-house-hmrc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"450\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Property transactions are set to be the highest since the Covid bounce-back year of 2022, new statistics reveal.<\/p>\n<p>Total deals are on course to reach 1.18 million in 2025, data firm TwentyEA claims. The volume of sales agreed is at 791,000 so far this year, 6.8% up on 2024. TwentyEA now forecasts transactions this year will be 7% higher than the 1,102,400 purchases recorded last year.<\/p>\n<p>Demand up<\/p>\n<p>Demand in 2025 has grown across all UK regions except Northern Ireland, with the strongest increases seen in the North West (10.9%) and Wales (9.9%).<\/p>\n<p>Overall, growth is more pronounced in the Midlands and the North compared to London and the South, according to TwentyEA.<\/p>\n<p>This upward trend spans all price bands, with the highest growth in the \u00a3350K\u2013\u00a31 million range (9.5%), followed by \u00a3200K\u2013\u00a3350K (8.8%).<\/p>\n<p>Strongest market<\/p>\n<p>In terms of supply, year on year growth has continued across all price bands, with the strongest market in \u00a3350K to \u00a31 million properties, up 5.8%, closely followed by a 5.5% growth in the price band of \u00a3200K-\u00a3350K.<\/p>\n<p>Outer London is leading the way with 8.0% YoY growth, while supply elsewhere has increased most in the Midlands, the East and the North East.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-solid\">\n<p>Demand volumes have been consistently higher in every single month of 2025 so far.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-163201\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/katy-billany.jpg\" alt=\"Katy Billany, Executive Director, TwentyEA\" width=\"125\" height=\"149\"\/>Katy Billany, Executive Director, TwentyEA<\/p>\n<p>Katy Billany, Executive Director at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twentyea.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TwentyEA<\/a><\/strong> says: \u201cDespite the changes to Stamp Duty bringing a noticeable \u2018hangover\u2019 to the market throughout April and May, it bounced back with a spring in its step in June.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMomentum has been further boosted by the most recent interest rate cut last Thursday to 4%, and will possibly fall further to 3.75% by the end of the year, injecting a renewed confidence into both buyers and sellers,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen compared to 2024, 2023, and pre-pandemic 2019, demand volumes have been consistently higher in every single month of 2025 so far.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thenegotiator.co.uk\/news\/uk-housing-market-news\/property-market-bounces-back-for-second-successive-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Property market bounces back for second successive month<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thenegotiator.co.uk\/?s=Sales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More on property sales<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Property transactions are set to be the highest since the Covid bounce-back year of 2022, new statistics reveal.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3091],"tags":[51,2441,102299,120668,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-337676","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-markets","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-markets","10":"tag-transactions","11":"tag-twentyea","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115014225378057933","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}