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Thinking of renting out your home? With major rental reforms arriving in 2026, the days of private, informal lettings are over. Here’s what every homeowner needs to know to stay compliant, protected and prepared.

New Year, fresh goals, if moving home by spring 2026 is on your list, now’s the moment to plan. Understand how long properties took to go under offer and complete in 2025, and the key steps you need to hit your timeline. Read on to map out your best move ever.

As 2026 unfolds, the local property market is showing remarkable vigour. For vendors considering a sale, understanding the current landscape and choosing the right estate agent is paramount. Discover how Church & Hawes is setting the pace and why now is an opportune time to list your property.