What type of property is 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ sell for?

1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ last sold for £935,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £196,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and April 2021, 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ rose from £196,000 to £935,000, a change of £739,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ is F with a score of 31 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,314 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ located?

1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ sits in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London. It falls within the W2 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

Police records around 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ show an average of 19 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 26% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (460% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

The closest primary school to 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ is Fox Primary School (462m), one of 59 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holland Park School (835m), with 17 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Ossington Street, W2 4LZ is Palace Court, 97m away. The nearest tram option is Notting Hill Gate Station, 286m away.

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1a, Ossington Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, W2 4LZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1314 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 31

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (W2 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1314 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,491,000 sits 59.5% above the 2021 sale of £935,000. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2021. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £935,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

F31

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Ossington Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, W2 4LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2021
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement of rooflight and blocking-up of rear window opening
Council
Pembridge
New Windows
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
PP/20/06497
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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.

1a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£1,491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£935,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2021Most recent
£935,000
+233.9%over 22 years
16 July 1998
£280,000
+42.9%over 2 years
18 April 1996
£196,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W2 4LZ: £2,200,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in W2 4LZ

On the street

Versus other Ossington Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,658

Street avg £12,072

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

19/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Palace Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Fox Primary School. 76 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around W2 4LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for W2 4LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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