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title: Climate Change Market Research 2026
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## **CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE PROPERTY SECTOR 2026: TURNING INSIGHT INTO ACTION**

![MR CC LP OSD Download Panel](https://info.onesearch.direct/hs-fs/hubfs/OneSearch/CCMR2026/MR%20CC%20LP%20OSD%20Download%20Panel.png?width=321&height=421&name=MR%20CC%20LP%20OSD%20Download%20Panel.png)

### A market redefining decisions in the face of climate risk

Climate change is no longer an emerging consideration for the property sector; it is a defining factor shaping how decisions are approached across the entire transaction lifecycle. This year’s research explores a market in transition.

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We interviewed 50 mortgage lenders, 50 residential conveyors and 50 estate agents in England,   
Scotland and Wales. The majority of the sample comprised highly experienced professionals;   
either owners, Directors or Partners responsible for the strategic direction of their businesses.   
The interviews took place in May 2026.

What were the headline stats?

![MR CC LP OSD 81](https://info.onesearch.direct/hubfs/OneSearch/CCMR2026/MR%20CC%20LP%20OSD%2081.jpg)

##### **81% of property professionals  believe climate risk is  becoming mainstream  due diligence.**

![MR CC LP OSD 75](https://info.onesearch.direct/hubfs/OneSearch/CCMR2026/MR%20CC%20LP%20OSD%2075.jpg)

##### **75% of professionals say climate risks are still identified too late to prevent disruption.**

![MR CC LP OSD 68](https://info.onesearch.direct/hubfs/OneSearch/CCMR2026/MR%20CC%20LP%20OSD%2068.jpg)

##### **68% of professionals have witnessed increased client concern around climate change, compared to 12 months ago.**

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