Autumn may not be the first season that comes to mind when people think about moving, but it can be a surprisingly strong time to sell. Buyers who are still active at this stage of the year tend to be serious about completing before Christmas or the new year. With the right preparation, your home can stand out and attract motivated buyers even as the nights draw in.

If you’re hoping to move in the first half of 2026, now’s the time to start thinking ahead. The property market might feel quieter as we head into winter, but getting your timing right over the next few months could be the difference between moving in spring or waiting until summer.

In this blog, we’ll break down the key trends influencing Aberystwyth’s property market this year, helping buyers, sellers, and investors understand what’s really driving values in this unique corner of Wales.

Selling your home in winter might seem like a challenge — shorter days, unpredictable weather, and fewer daylight hours for viewings. But with the right preparation, your property can shine just as brightly as in any other season. In fact, winter sellers often benefit from less competition and more motivated buyers.