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SHOCKING: Zoopla - What They Never Told You

Mapped: Where home buyers are getting the least floor space for their money

Find out where first time buyers can get the best value for money

The Independent UK

Hotspots where home buyers will get more – or less – floor space for their money

Zoopla carried out the analysis to underline to home buyers just how much space they can typically expect to get

Evening Standard

Housing market ‘increasingly relying on a smaller pool of serious buyers’

Some early stage buyers are adopting a ‘wait and see approach’, Zoopla said.

The Independent UK

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Housing market softens while relying on ‘smaller pool of serious buyers’

The overall number of homes for sale has increased by 6% annually

The Independent UK

Britain’s most affordable place for families to buy a home revealed

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The Independent UK

Railway town named Britain’s most affordable for families to buy a home

Zoopla said the ‘scale of the affordability gap’ across different locations stands out.

The Independent UK

The world’s first railway town named Britain’s most affordable place for families to buy a home

Shildon, County Durham, topped the list with an average house price-to-earnings ratio of 1.36

The Independent UK

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Boost for renters as market ‘at best for six years’

Rent price rises ease as immigration falls and wages rise

The Independent UK

Competiton for UK rented homes falls to lowest level in six years

There is ‘clear evidence’ of the rental market becoming more balanced after the peak in competition seen in 2022 and 2023

Evening Standard

‘Strong rebound’ for UK housing market with 6% more homes for sale than a year ago

Zoopla says it is on target for highest number of new listings on its site in any February in a decade

The Guardian - UK

Housing market boom as February set to see highest number of new listings in a decade

Zoopla says there has been a 6 per cent increase in properties in past four weeks

The Independent UK

Surge in new property listings and falling mortgage rates are positive signs for first-time buyers

Zoopla has recorded six per cent more homes for sale in the four weeks to February 15 compared with the same period in 2025

Evening Standard

Zoopla buys online business newhomesforsale.co.uk

It comes amid a push by Zoopla to expand its new build offering, having recently announced tie-ups with Taylor Wimpey and Persimmon.

Evening Standard

The most affordable cities in Britain for single home buyers

Single buyers account for around two-fifths of first-time purchases, with affordability constraints often working against single earners

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

The best cities for single home buyers to get on the property ladder

Single buyers account for around two-fifths of first-time purchases, Zoopla said

The Independent UK

When is the best time of the year to put your home up for sale?

Timing can be as important as price when it comes to selling your property

The Independent UK

Half of UK homes saw price increases in 2025, Zoopla says

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Evening Standard

UK’s property value hotspots of last year revealed by study

Zoopla said around half of the UK’s homes saw increases in value in 2025.

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The Independent UK

Revealed: The UK’s top property value hotspots by region

Around half of the UK’s 30 million homes increased in value in 2025

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England governor calls for fightback against populism; South East Water restores service to most Kent and Sussex homes – as it happened

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Evening Standard

2026 ‘started with most homes for sale in a new year period since at least 2018’

As home buyers have more choice, those selling their property should ‘price carefully’, Zoopla said.

Evening Standard

January sales: London postcodes with the highest percentage of reduced homes

In some west central London postcodes, more than half of properties have not sold after six months on the market

The Independent UK

Scotland dominates list of best places to buy property in 2026

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The Independent UK

The former steel town that’s now Britain’s hottest place to buy a property

New analysis, based on several key housing market indicators, has outlined the best places to buy a house in Britain this year

Evening Standard

UK locations with the ‘hottest property market prospects in 2026’ revealed

Zoopla weighed up factors such as the affordability of homes, the time to sell and the number of asking price reductions in postal areas

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