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Key insights include:
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Rural The government's long-term farming roadmap signals a fundamental shift towards commercial resilience and environmental stewardship, while diversification continues to play an increasingly important role in estate profitability. |
Residential Prime London sales remain constrained by the gap between buyer and seller expectations, while the lettings market continues to demonstrate resilience despite the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act. |
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Living Sectors Strong structural demand continues to support rental growth, although development viability, affordability pressures and policy uncertainty remain key considerations for investors. |
Industrial & Logistics Occupier demand remains robust, driven by retail, e-commerce and the continued flight to high-quality logistics space, with tightening supply supporting competition for best-in-class assets. |
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Offices – Central London Healthy occupier demand, constrained Grade A availability and continued technology sector expansion are supporting prime rental growth despite wider economic uncertainty. |
Offices – Regional Regional office markets continue to benefit from demand for best-in-class space, record prime rents and growing owner-occupier activity, although development viability remains challenging. |
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Capital Markets Higher financing costs continue to influence investor behaviour, placing greater emphasis on pricing discipline, resilience and selective deployment of capital. |
Economy Persistent inflation and borrowing costs continue to shape market sentiment, reinforcing the importance of selectivity and long-term investment fundamentals. |
Published 19.08.2026
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Rebecca Shafran
Head of Research
BNP Paribas Real Estate UK
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Jason Beedell
Head of Research
Strutt & Parker
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Charlie Tattersall
Senior Associate Director
Capital Markets Research
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Matthew Henderson
Senior Associate Director
Residential Market Research
matthew.henderson@realestate.bnpparibas
Mhairi Thomson
Associate Director
London Offices Research
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Josh Arnold
Associate Director
Regional Offices | Industrial & Logistics Research
josh.arnold@realestate.bnpparibas