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Flat 5, 9 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 04
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 5

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 5 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (SW3 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–127 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 48 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £565,000 is 41.3% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £400,000 in December 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • LiftYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD61toC71
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2020from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromC71toD59
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 5, 9 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 5 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£565,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£400,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2023Most recent

    £400,000

    +9.6%over 13 years
  2. 22 July 2010

    £365,000

    +65.9%over 6 years
  3. 20 August 2003

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW3 4LJ: £410,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Embankment Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 5 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,333

Street avg £12,429

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Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 59 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Area

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

National Army Museum — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 57 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW3 4LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW3 4LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW3 4LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 87 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 5, 9 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.