81 Flood Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 5SU
About 81 Flood Street
81 Flood Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (SW3 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1902 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,986,000 sits 823.7% above the 2000 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 86% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
81 Flood Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
81 Flood Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2011Tree WorksTreesIn report
FELL 1 x Tree of Heaven (alleyway to rear).
- Council
- Royal Hospital
- Reference
- ARB/11/00325
- Aug 2007ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a glass conservatory extension at the rear of the property at lower ground floor level, replacement of the existing rear ground floor kitchen window with timber french doors and a painted metal balustrade and reduction in the floor level of the existing basement
- Council
- Royal Hospital
ExtensionNew Windows- Reference
- PP/07/01697
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 81 Flood Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
81 Flood Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£1,986,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 April 2000Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW3 5SU: £1,400,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in SW3 5SU
63 Flood Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 5SU
Sold Mar 2023
£2,310,00083a, Flood Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 5SU
Sold Feb 2021
£630,00077 Flood Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 5SU
Sold Mar 2016
£1,360,00079 Flood Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 5SU
Sold Jan 2015
£2,830,000Flat A, 77 Flood Street, London, SW3 5SU
Sold Feb 2013
£1,312,500
Everything we know about 81 Flood Street, 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 Flood Street homes
81 Flood Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,217
Street avg £11,363
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 241 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chelsea Old Town Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 56 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.7dB