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31 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HW

UPRN:100023337255Mid Terrace House5 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T04:00:03.274542+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:56:13.075709+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-06T16:23:04.498249+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T08:44:06.021094+00:00)
31 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HW

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£2,986,000
£2.84M - £3.14MHigh
Estimate
£2.99M
Range
£2.84M – £3.14M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£13,250
£12k - £14k
Monthly
£13,250
Yield
5.32%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

31 Palace Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (100/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
100/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 75
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£2,986,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£13,250
Gross Yield5.32%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-25.3%
5y Growth+0.5%
10y Growth-6.5%
Last Sold Price£2,460,000 (2010-03-01)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SW1E 5HW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/07413/LBC
    Installation of new fibre optic cable and associated equipment within the basement.
    Pending
  • 26/07403/FULL
    Refurbishment and enhancement of the building to facilitate its continued use as offices with ancillary residential accommodation, together with associated conservation, restoration, accessibility improvements, building services upgrades, landscaping and ancillary works. Internal and external alterations associated with the repair. (Linked with 26/07404/LBC)
    Pending
  • 26/07404/LBC
    Refurbishment and enhancement of the building to facilitate its continued use as offices with ancillary residential accommodation, together with associated conservation, restoration, accessibility improvements, building services upgrades, landscaping and ancillary works. Internal and external alterations associated with the repair. (Linked with 26/07403/FULL)
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership16.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2010-03-01
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£45,172
Population Density1,231 /km²
Owner Occupied33%
Age Distribution
0-15 7%16-64 83%65+ 10%
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Schools Nearby

  • Westminster City School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • The Fountain Christian School
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Westminster Cathedral Choir School
    0.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School (URN 101144) on 4 Mar 2025

1 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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