Moving home isn’t just about the sale price. From legal fees to removals, there are plenty of extra costs to budget for. This guide covers the most commonly overlooked expenses so you can plan with confidence and avoid last-minute surprises. All costs in this guide are just an average and will vary depending on the complexity of the transaction and even where you live in the country so remember to ask for detailed costings.

As we are now half way through 2025, it's certain the Shepperton housing market has been more restrained than the post pandemic 24 months of summer 2020 through to July/August of 2022, and I believe that the ‘steady as she goes’ outlook will continue into the rest of 2025 and beyond.

Once mocked as middle-of-the-road suburbia, Shepperton's semi-detached homes have quietly become one of the strongest performers in the property market.

In the summer of 2020, Shepperton's property market, like the rest of the UK, roared back to life after weeks of pandemic lockdown. The pause in the British housing market had created a bottleneck of pent-up demand, and when the doors reopened, homes that might have taken months to sell were suddenly attracting multiple offers in a matter of days.