As the year closes, we’ve taken a clear look at how the UK and Burnley markets performed in 2025 - and what these trends mean for sellers, buyers and landlords heading into 2026.

Pendle Hill Properties helped spread festive cheer in Longridge on Thursday evening as the team handed out 300 advent calendars to delighted children during the much-loved “Longridge Does Christmas” celebration.

Being a landlord in 2025 comes with fresh challenges, from shifting regulations to changing tenant expectations. Whether you’re experienced or new to lettings, this checklist will help you stay compliant, competitive, and confident in the year ahead.

The housing market remains steady this week, with new listings, sales activity and price trends all tracking closely to seasonal norms. While reductions edge up and net sales dip as expected, overall 2025 performance continues to outpace last year and pre-Covid averages.