This guidance applies to people moving into homes in England, whether as owner-occupiers, private or social renters.

his guidance provides advice to industry and those moving home in accordance with the national lockdown announced on 4 January. Read the general guidance on what you can and cannot do to keep safe while the national lockdown is in force.

The housing market in England will remain open during this national lockdown. This means that people looking to move home will be able to both continue with planned moves and view new properties to move into in the future. Estate and lettings agents, removers, valuers and people in sales and lettings offices and show homes will be able to continue working.

This guidance provides important public health information to ensure that moving home and related activities, such as viewing property, can happen safely. It also applies to custom and self-builders looking to acquire a plot or a property to renovate or demolish.

read more : https://www.gov.uk/guidance/government-advice-on-home-moving-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak