UK Operational Real Estate Investment Figures Q3 2026

UK Operational Real Estate (OPRE) investment volumes reached £8bn in Q1-Q3 2026, 31% higher than the same period in 2025. Over £3.5bn transacted across the OPRE sectors in Q3, more than double the £1.7bn recorded in Q2. Q3 2026 figures are provisional and subject to revision.

Key Findings

• More than £3.5bn transacted across the OPRE sectors in Q3 2026, 37% higher year-on-year
• Year-to-date OPRE volumes reached £8bn, a 31% increase on the same period in 2025
• Healthcare transactions exceeded £1.9bn in Q3, a rebound after a subdued start to the year
• Portfolio and platform deals accounted for c.85% of Q3 OPRE volumes, while single-asset transactions led hotel volumes

What’s in the Full Report

• Quarterly OPRE investment volumes from Q1 2019 to Q3 2026, against average quarterly investment and the proportion of total real estate investment
• Q1-Q3 investment volumes for 2021 to 2026, compared with the average for hotels, healthcare, pubs, leisure, and self storage subsectors
• Q3 hotel yields for London and Regional UK on a vacant possession basis
• Q3 elderly care yields across not-for-profit prime, SPV prime, and secondary segments
• Q3 prime yields for pubs, cinemas, leisure parks, and self storage

Download the UK Operational Real Estate Investment Figures Q1-Q3 2026 to see sector volume trends and Q3 yield metrics across hotels, healthcare, pubs, leisure and self storage.