Flat 7, 8 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ
About Flat 7
Flat 7 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (SW3 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–154 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008.
At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 14.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£913/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £285,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 7 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 5 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2024Most recent
£285,000
-3.4%over 4 years13 December 2019
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW3 4LJ: £410,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SW3 4LJ
Flat 4, 6 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ
Sold Aug 2025
£1,200,000Flat 1, 7 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ
Sold Apr 2025
£475,000Flat 2, 6 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ
Sold Apr 2024
£410,000Flat 4, 8 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ
Sold Feb 2024
£240,000Flat 5, 9 Embankment Gardens, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 4LJ
Sold Dec 2023
£400,000
Everything we know about Flat 7, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Embankment Gardens homes
On floor area, Flat 7 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£9,828
Street avg £12,361
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.9dB