If you are a Tadley homeowner or landlord thinking about selling your property, one of the first questions you will ask is simple, how long will it take?

When you look back at the average rents achieved in Bicester over the last five years, from 2021 through to 2025, a clear pattern emerges.

Stevenage starts 2026 on solid footing. Prices are stable, buyer demand is consistent, and the market is shaped more by good sense than urgency. If you're thinking of buying or selling this year, here’s a clear look at what’s happening locally.

Many people like you get stuck in that “almost ready” stage. You want to move, you’ve registered with agents, you might even have seen some dream homes online… but your current property still isn’t on the market.