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About 8 Ovington Square
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Ovington Square is a mid-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (SW3 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 369 m² (around 3972 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 9.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £7,355,000 is 10.8% below the 2016 sale of £8,250,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. At 369 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Ovington Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Ovington Square, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Ovington Square has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2009ExtensionFullGrant Planning Permission/Consent
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension at lower ground floor level, reconstruction of existing rear glazed timber addition. Inclusion of 1 no. air conditioning unit to the front lightwell.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Ovington Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£7,355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2016)
£8,250,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 8 Ovington Square, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 1LN
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Versus other Ovington Square homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 8 Ovington Square lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
369 m²
Street avg 449 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brompton Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW3 1LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 83 points of interest in total.
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