LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) – British lenders expect to see unchanged demand for mortgages in the last three months of 2025, according to a Bank of England survey published on Thursday that added to other signs of a cooling of the housing market.
The BoE’s quarterly Credit Conditions Survey showed lenders reported no change in demand for loans for home purchases in the July-to-September period and a similar flat picture was expected between October and December.
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Karim Haji, global and UK head of financial services at KPMG, said mortgage activity appeared more mixed than earlier in 2025 with some signs of easing demand for house purchases.
UK lenders expect demand for mortgage and consumer credit to flatten
