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About 1 Douro Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Douro Place is an end-of-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (W8 5PH). It has a recorded floor area of 328 m² (around 3528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £8,070,000 is 12.8% below the 2011 sale of £9,250,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,622/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 328 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (276 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (October 2011).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Douro Place'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Douro Place, Kensington And Chelsea, London, W8 5PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Douro Place has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2021ExtensionFullGrant Planning Permission/Consent
Extension: Single storey
Increase internal floor area of second floor over both properties by increasings external wall height with parapet and flat roof.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Douro Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£8,070,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£9,250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Douro Place homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 1 Douro Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£28,223
Street avg £24,853
Floor Area
328 m²
Street avg 273 m²
Habitable Rooms
14 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.3 km
Palace Gate — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around W8 5PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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