Tom Bill
Partner, Head of UK Residential Research
Global Headquarters, GB
Latest research
Prime residential
Mixed Signals from Housing Market as Political and Monetary Uncertainty Drags
Buyers and sellers face Bank of England caution and questions about the government’s direction of travel.
05 May 2026
Forecasts
UK Housing Market Forecast: Q2 2026
We have revised down our near-term house price forecasts but have become more positive over the five-year horizon.
27 April 2026
Rural
Farmland Index Q1 2026 - Farmland treads water
It has been a slow start to the year with limited activity from buyers and sellers
24 April 2026
Rural
English Farmland Index
The Knight Frank farmland market index is an opinion-based index, compiled quarterly by professional staff in Knight Frank’s farms & estates and valuations offices in the UK. It tracks the price performance of bare agricultural land without dwellings or buildings.
24 April 2026
Residential
UK Residential Market Update
Knight Frank's UK Residential Market Quarterly Update provides a snapshot of the housing sector, assessing its performance, and proving analysis of the latest economic trends.
20 April 2026
Prime residential
Prime London Map
Map showing three-month % change in prices and rental values by location
20 April 2026
Residential
Renters’ Rights Act: The End of the Hobbyist Landlord?
The new rules are driving some landlords from the sector and will make it harder for vulnerable tenants.
20 April 2026
Prime residential
Middle East Conflict Will Impact UK Housing Market in Four Stages
Once the initial headline shock has been absorbed and higher borrowing costs have stabilised, more political uncertainty may lie ahead for the housing market.
16 April 2026
Prime residential
Prime London Rents Rise as Supply Tightens and Middle East Uncertainty Persists
March 2026 PCL lettings index: 224.1 March 2026 POL lettings index: 229.8
10 April 2026
Residential
Middle East Ceasefire to Boost Buyer Sentiment more than Mortgage Market
This week’s ceasefire in the Middle East will steady sentiment in the UK housing market, but mortgage rates are unlikely to drop quickly. Longer-term inflation risks and weaker demand for UK government debt indicate a more gradual downwards path.
09 April 2026