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3 sales on record
About 79a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
79a is a mid-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (W8 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 11.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,497/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2008. Last sale on file: £2,450,000 in June 2020.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
79a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 79a, Kensington Church Street, Kensington And Chelsea, London, W8 4BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2008ConservatoryFullRefuse Planning Permission/Consent
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear extensions at first and second floor levels. Replacement of existing glazed conservatory by extending by 1.8m at first floor level including internal and external refurbishment.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
79a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£2,286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2020)
£2,450,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Kensington Church Street homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
79a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
York House Place / Kensington High St — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around W8 4BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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