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As 2025 ends, the UK property market shows caution and optimism. December saw average new seller asking prices fall 1.8% to £358,138, leaving them 0.6% below 2024. Budget uncertainty slowed activity, especially at the top end, but easing mortgage rates and rising wages point to a post-Christmas rebound and a stronger 2026.
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This blog dives deep into the impact of these changes on the premium riverside and village markets of Caversham and Sonning, two areas where high property values and lifestyle demand meet with increasing tax scrutiny. Whether you're moving, selling, investing or renting, our localised insights can help you make smarter decisions.