Selling

How do I sell my house?

Updated September 2026England & Wales3 min read

The short answer

Get your home valued, choose an agent, get your EPC and instruct a solicitor early. Once you accept an offer, conveyancing runs until exchange and completion, often a few months in total.

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Questions this guide answers

  • How do I sell my house?
  • How long does selling a house take?
  • How much does it cost to sell a house?
  • What paperwork do I need?

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