Up until 2015, London's house prices were rising so quickly it would have seemed impossible to lose money. But since then, house prices across swathes of the capital have barely moved - and now a full blown crash appears to be taking place. 'Most sellers are still making assumptions about house prices always going up. 'There has effectively been a proper house price crash across London's most expensive homes.' 'I think London price falls are likely to spread within commuting distance, so most of the south east.

Source: Daily Mail January 14, 2026 13:12 UTC