Black mould, an unsightly and potentially dangerous issue, can raise serious concerns for potential buyers and is often visible in marketing photographs. Therefore, it's crucial to address this issue before listing your property for sale. But what exactly causes it, and how can you effectively resolve the problem?

Let’s investigate those property market stats, starting with the life blood of the housing market – new properties coming on to the market.

With the number of homes for sale in Bolton’s BL1 to BL7 postcodes jumping from 1,360 in March 2022 to 2,131 by March 2025, the playing field has become more crowded. That means smart, strategic pricing is now more important than ever if you want to stand out and get sold.

The UK Property Market Update for Week 16 of 2025