Early 2026 has seen a confident start for the RG10 property market, with rising listings, strong buyer demand and improving mortgage rates. While pricing remains key, increased activity suggests positive momentum for Twyford and the surrounding area as the year progresses.
The property market across RG10, including
Twyford, has started 2026 with solid activity and growing confidence from both buyers and sellers. With mortgage rates now at their lowest level in three years and the uncertainty surrounding last year’s budget firmly behind us, the outlook for the rest of 2026 is increasingly positive.
Below is a snapshot of how the local market has performed during January and February 2026.
Key RG10 Market Statistics (Jan–Feb 2026)
New Listings: 72
Sales Agreed: 56
Properties Exchanged: 36
Withdrawn from Market: 15
Fall Throughs: 11
Price Reductions: 38
Average Time on Market: 135 days
Supply Returning to the Market
With 72 new listings coming to the market in the first two months of the year, seller confidence is clearly improving. Many homeowners who held off listing during the uncertainty of 2024–2025 are now entering the market, creating more choice for buyers across the RG10 postcode area.
Strong Levels of Buyer Activity
A total of 56 sales agreed shows that buyer demand remains healthy. The improvement in mortgage affordability is playing a significant role here. With mortgage rates now at their lowest point in three years, more buyers are able to move forward with confidence.
Transactions Progressing
There were 36 exchanges during this period, showing that deals agreed in recent months are continuing to progress through to completion. While the average time on market currently sits at 135 days, well-presented and realistically priced homes are still attracting strong interest.
Pricing Sensitivity in the Market
There were 38 price reductions across RG10 during January and February. This highlights that pricing strategy remains important in today’s market. Sellers who position their property correctly from day one are typically achieving quicker sales and stronger interest.
Fall Throughs and Withdrawals
There were 11 fall-throughs and 15 properties withdrawn from the market. While these numbers are not unusual, they reinforce the importance of working with experienced agents and ensuring buyers are financially prepared before agreeing a sale.
Outlook for the Rest of 2026
The early signs for 2026 are encouraging. With lower mortgage rates, improved buyer confidence, and the removal of pre-budget uncertainty, the local property market across RG10 and Twyford is expected to remain active throughout the year.
For homeowners considering a move in 2026, this could be an excellent window to bring a property to market while buyer demand remains strong and conditions continue to improve.
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