12a, Selwood Place, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW7 3QQ
About 12a
12a is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (SW7 3QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 296 m² (around 3186 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 296 m² the property is well over the postcode median (137 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 18 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 10 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a basement excavation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,511/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
12a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2011Loft ConversionFullIn report
Roof extension for loft conversion.
- Council
- Thurloe and Smith's Charity
- Documents
- 32 docs on file
- Reference
- PP/11/01722
- Jul 2011Loft ConversionHeritageIn report
Roof extension for loft conversion. ***WITHDRAWN***
- Council
- Thurloe and Smith's Charity
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- LB/11/01401
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12a
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£7,325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£8,000,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 April 2008Most recent
£8,000,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW7 3QQ: £3,081,004 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in SW7 3QQ
6 Selwood Place, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW7 3QQ
Sold Nov 2022
£3,820,00011 Selwood Place, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW7 3QQ
Sold Jul 2018
£3,081,0043 Selwood Place, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW7 3QQ
Sold Jun 2018
£2,985,00010 Selwood Place, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW7 3QQ
Sold Nov 2008
£4,150,0002 Selwood Place, Kensington And Chelsea, London, SW7 3QQ
Sold Jan 2003
£1,800,000
Everything we know about 12a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Selwood Place homes
On price per m², 12a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£27,027
Street avg £17,549
Floor Area
296 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Old Church Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School. 60 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
47.2dB