27 Dovehouse Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW3 6JY

27 Dovehouse Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (SW3 6JY). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 434 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 40 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–243 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (27 versus a best of 84).

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,671/sq ft) was about 109.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.