Table of Contents
Executive Summary
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- Market size
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- Figure 1: UK Estate Agents Market Value, £ billion and % change, 2012-2016
- Market segmentation
- Commercial
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- Figure 2: Commercial Estate Agent sector, £ million, 2012-2016
- Residential
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- Figure 3: Residential Estate Agent sector, £ million, 2012-2016
- Lettings
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- Figure 4: Proportion of Rented Property, Commercial and Residential, % of total, 2005 & 2015
- Market factors
- The move online
- Interest rates
- UK house prices
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- Figure 5: Average UK House Prices, Quarterly, 2006-2016
- Fall in home ownership
- Suppressed growth in the commercial sector over the past year
- Geographical shift in the commercial sector
- Shift in category investment in the commercial sector
- The consumer
- Consumer Activity in the Property Market
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- Figure 6: Frequency of transaction, % of respondents, August 2016
- Purchasing of property
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- Figure 7: Means of searching for Property, % of respondents, August 2016
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- Figure 8: Type of New Property, % of respondents, August 2016
- Selling of property
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- Figure 9: Use of Estate Agents, % of respondents, August 2016
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- Figure 10: Motivation behind Estate Agent choice, % of respondents, August 2016
- Market forecasts
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- Figure 11: UK Estate Agent Market Forecast, £ billion and % change, 2017-2021
- Redirection of investment due to uncertainty
- Growth in rental
- What we think
Key Insights
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- How has the rise of online impacted the estate agents market, and how it is expected to further alter industry structure in the coming years?
- What impact has the recent Brexit decision had on the commercial estate agents market? How is this expected to further affect the market in coming years?
- Following several years of great performances and in light of an expected slowdown, what areas of the market represent opportunities for further growth in the coming years?
Introduction
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- Issues in the market
- Definitions
- Methodology
- Abbreviations
- Market positioning
UK Economy
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- Key points
- Overview
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- Figure 12: UK GDP quarterly development, 2003-16
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- Figure 13: UK GDP in economic downturns and recoveries since 1979
- Inflation
- Interest rates
- House prices
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- Figure 14: UK House price changes, 2006-2016
- Consumer spending
- Manufacturing
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- Figure 15: UK manufacturing, 2014-16
- Business investment
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- Figure 16: UK GFCF 2003-16
- Imports
- Exports
Market Factors
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- Key points
- The move online
- Interest rates
- Residential
- UK House Prices, Earnings and Transactions
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- Figure 17: Average UK House Prices, Quarterly, 2006-2016
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- Figure 18: House Price to Earnings Ratio, first-time buyers, Quarterly, 2006-2016
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- Figure 19: Number of UK residential property transaction completions, 2011-2015
- Fall in Home Ownership
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- Figure 20: UK Housing Construction Output, growth rate %, 2006-2015
- Commercial
- Suppressed growth in the commercial sector over the past year
- Geographical shift
- Move from Retail to Office/Industrial
Market Size
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- Key points
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- Figure 21: UK Estate Agents Market Value, £ and % change, 2012-2016
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- Figure 22: UK Estate Agents Market Value, £ billion and % change, 2012-2016
Market Segmentation
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- Key points
- Commercial
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- Figure 23: UK Estate Agents Market Value, £ and % change, 2012-2016
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- Figure 24: Value of UK Commercial Property Market, £ billion, 2009-2015
- Residential
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- Figure 25: UK Estate Agents Market Value, £ and % change, 2012-2016
- Lettings
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- Figure 26: Proportion of Rented Property, Commercial and Residential, % of total, 2005 & 2015
- Private Rental Sector
Industry Structure
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- Key points
- Industry development
- Merger & acquisition activity
- Changes in the structure of the industry
- Real estate agencies
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- Figure 27: Analysis of the changes in the structure of the Real Estate Agencies Industry, 2012-2016
- Management of Real Estate on a fee or contract basis
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- Figure 28: Analysis of the changes in the structure of the management of real estate on a free or contract basis, 2012-2016
- Structure by Employment
- Real Estate Agencies
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- Figure 29: Analysis of the employment structure of the Real Estate Agencies Industry, 2015 & 2016
- Management of Real Estate on a fee or contract basis
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- Figure 30: Analysis of the employment structure of the management of real estate on a free or contract basis , 2015 & 2016
- Structure by turnover
- Real estate agencies
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- Figure 31: Analysis of the employment structure of the Real Estate Agencies Industry, 2015 & 2016
- Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
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- Figure 32: Analysis of the employment structure of the Management of Real Estate on a fee or contract basis, 2015 & 2016
Company Profiles
Connells Ltd
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- Figure 33: Financial Analysis of Connells Ltd, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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Countrywide PLC
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- Figure 34: Financial Analysis of Countrywide PLC, £ million, 2013-2015
- Company strategy
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Foxtons Ltd
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- Figure 35: Financial Analysis of Foxtons Ltd, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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Jones Lang Laselle Ltd
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- Figure 36: Financial Analysis of Jones Lang LaSalle Ltd, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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LSL Property Services PLC
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- Figure 37: Financial Analysis of LSL Property Services PLC, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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Purplebricks Group PLC
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- Purplebricks Group PLC is headquartered in Solihull, West Midlands.
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- Figure 38: Financial Analysis of Purplebricks Group PLC, £ million, 2014-2016
- Company strategy
Rightmove PLC
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- Figure 39: Financial Analysis of Rightmove PLC, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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Spicerhaart Group Ltd
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- Figure 40: Financial Analysis of Spicerhaart Group Ltd, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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Strutt & Parker
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- Figure 41: Financial Analysis of Strutt & Parker, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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Your Move
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- Figure 42: Financial Analysis of Your Move, £ million, 2011-2015
- Company strategy
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Zoopla PLC
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- Figure 43: Financial Analysis of Zoopla PLC, £ million, 2014-2016
- Company strategy
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The Consumer
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- Key points
- Consumer activity in the property market
- Transaction activity
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- Figure 44: Frequency of Transaction, % of respondents, August 2016
- Purchasing of property
- Method in house search
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- Figure 45: Means of searching for Property, % of respondents, August 2016
- Type of property bought
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- Figure 46: Type of New Property, % of respondents, August 2016
- Selling of property
- Use of estate agents
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- Figure 47: Use of Estate Agents, % of respondents, August 2016
- Factors underlying consumer choice
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- Figure 48: Motivation behind Estate Agent Choice, % of respondents, August 2016
Forecast
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- Key points
- Total market
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- Figure 49: UK Estate Agent Market Forecast, £ billions and % change, 2017-2021
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- Figure 50: UK Estate Agent Market Forecast, £ billion and % change, 2017-2021
- Market segmentation
- Residential
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- Figure 51: UK Residential Forecasts, Millions and % change, 2017-2021
- Commercial
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- Figure 52: UK Commercial Forecasts, % change, 2017-2021
- Market factors
- Redirection of investment due to uncertainty
- Growth in rental
Further Sources and Contacts
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- Trade associations
- Trade magazines
- Trade exhibitions
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