There is a growing shift taking place in the UK property market, and it is not one that can be ignored. While much of the national conversation focuses on house prices and interest rates, a quieter yet more revealing metric is beginning to stand out, how long properties are taking to sell.

When you have had your property on the market for a while, many sellers eventually face the same difficult decision: whether their asking price needs adjusting to reignite buyer interest.

Tucked away in a private gated estate in Burnham, this Grade II listed home offers over 2,300 sq ft of flexible living space. With a large garden, period features, and great access to London, it combines peaceful surroundings with everyday convenience.

In Bicester, the gap between 2- and 3-bed homes has widened since 2006, but moving up isn’t as unaffordable as it seems. Lower mortgage rates, higher equity, and incomes mean real monthly costs have risen less than headlines suggest.