Comprehensive market analysis and research reports for UK land investors
Comprehensive land market reports and analysis
UK planning authorities take an average of 415 days at the worst-performing councils—over 4.5x the legal 91-day limit. Only 20-23% of major applications are decided within the statutory 13-week period.
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Some UK councils approve over 80% of planning applications. Others reject more than half. Analysis of planning approval rates across UK local authorities reveals significant regional variations in planning success rates.
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The latest provisional data from HM Revenue and Customs reveals that UK non-residential property transactions fell significantly in August 2025, marking a notable decline in commercial property activity.
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Welcome to our UK Land Reports archive. This page serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding trends and developments in the UK land and property market. We aim to provide transparent, data-driven commentary on key indicators, helping you make informed decisions.
Our commentary will focus on the following reports, with updates provided on a monthly or quarterly basis as indicated:
| Data Report | Source | Update Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Property Transactions Completed | HM Revenue and Customs, HM Land Registry, devolved tax agencies | Monthly |
| Land Registry Price Paid Data | HM Land Registry | Monthly |
| UK House Price Index | UK Land Registry, ONS | Monthly |
| Land and Property Transaction Data | HM Land Registry | Monthly |
| House Price Index Statistical Bulletins | Office for National Statistics (ONS) | Monthly |
| Agricultural Land and Rent Prices | Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) | Quarterly (some datasets may have monthly updates) |
| Planning Application Statistics | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) | Quarterly / Annual |
Each report features our expert commentary, key findings, and where applicable, interactive data visualizations and download options for raw data. We maintain full transparency by clearly attributing all sources and providing direct links to original data.
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