Weekly · from the live dataset
The London Office Movement Briefing
Every week, the numbers behind London office demand — in-market companies by submarket and sector, plus the requirements reported in the press — straight from the same dataset that powers the Movement Index.
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Week 39, 2026
London Office Movement Briefing: week 39, 2026
In-market activity fell sharply in September even as hot signals climbed, the City held its usual dominant share of submarket demand, and a 72,000 sq ft City letting at Bow Bells was the week's standout transaction.
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Week 38, 2026
London office movement briefing: 678 in-market, 408 lease events
The week's public-record signals on London companies heading for a move, fit-out or refurbishment: the numbers, where the activity is concentrated, and what's surfaced in the press.
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Week 37, 2026
London Office Movement Briefing: in-market total climbs to 686
In-market activity edged higher in September while the hottest tier of movers thinned slightly, and this week's press coverage brings a headquarters sale, a Moorgate fit-out and fresh expansion from legal and tech occupiers.
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Week 36, 2026
London Office Movement Briefing: week 36, 2026
The in-market count eases to 678 as hot movers fall to 31, but 395 lease events show the City and finance sector still setting the pace — while law firms, a Mayfair extension and a first UK headquarters make the week's headlines.
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Week 35, 2026
London office movement cools slightly in August as core sectors keep the market moving
The in-market total dipped in August as fewer new requirements entered the pipeline, but lease events held up and finance, tech and legal continued to anchor demand across the City, West End and Midtown.
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Week 34, 2026
London office moves: in-market total jumps a third to 943 in August
In-market activity climbed to 943 opportunities in August, up from 707 the month before, as central London take-up indicators point to the busiest conditions since 2007. The City and West End continue to dominate, driven by finance, legal and tech occupiers.
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Week 33, 2026
London Office Movement Briefing: in-market total nears 1,000
A sharp rise in active requirements this month, led once again by the City, with fresh signals from insurance, law and tech occupiers.
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Week 32, 2026
London office in-market total climbs to 747 as City and finance keep the lead
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Week 31, 2026
London office movement: 711 in-market, City and West End lead as AI tenants push take-up
This week's data shows 711 London organisations in the market for a move, fit-out or refurbishment, with 41 flagged as hot and 367 lease events on record. The City and West End continue to dominate volume, while press coverage points to AI and tech occupiers reshaping demand at the top of the market.