February is always an interesting turning point in the property calendar. The festive slowdown is well behind us, the days are visibly getting longer, and that familiar buzz is starting to creep back into the market. Let’s break down what’s happening in the UK property market this month and what it means for buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants.

Rising energy costs, increased environmental awareness, and tighter regulations have all contributed to a growing demand for greener, more efficient homes. If you’re thinking about selling or even just improving your property’s future appeal, understanding this trend is essential.

The cost of moving home in the UK has always extended beyond deposits and mortgage repayments—but recent figures highlight just how significant one particular expense has become: Stamp Duty.

The UK housing market continues to evolve, and recent data reveals a significant shift in how homes are owned and occupied across the country. According to new research by Savills, the UK’s private rented sector (PRS) recorded its largest decline this century in 2025, falling by £48 billion in value as many buy-to-let landlords exited the market.