Overview of PRS Stock Levels Across Britain

An introduction to the current status of the private rental sector (PRS) in Britain, highlighting the 5.5 million PRS dwellings as revealed by Ocasa, and the 79% increase in stock levels since 2005.

Regional Analysis: Growth and Decline

This section delves into the growth and decline trends in different regions, with particular focus on London, the West Midlands, North West, Wales, and East Midlands. It discusses the largest markets and regions with slower growth.

London: The Dominant Player in the PRS Market

A detailed look at London's position as the largest PRS market in the UK, how it compares to other regions, and the key factors contributing to its dominance.

Key Growth Areas: West Midlands, North West, and Wales

Explore the regions that have shown the most growth in PRS stock, particularly the West Midlands, North West, and Wales, and the factors behind their significant market expansion.

Slow Growth and Declines in Certain Regions

This section examines the regions that have seen the lowest growth or even declines, including the South East, East Midlands, Scotland, East of England, and Yorkshire & the Humber.

Future Outlook for the Private Rental Sector

An analysis of market predictions, including expectations for recovery in the PRS market, especially in Wales and other growing regions, while the South East may experience a decline. This section also addresses factors influencing the market, such as government regulations and the pandemic.