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Flat 3A, Durward House, 31 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BH

UPRN:217043664Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: E (52)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T12:46:27.467600+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:09:06.272723+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T18:10:25.217220+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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 2d 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 refresh
Flat 3A, Durward House, 31 Kensington Court, London, W8 5BH

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£816,000
£734k - £897kMedium
Estimate
£816k
Range
£734k – £897k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,300
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,300
Yield
4.85%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 3A earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (98/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
63/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
98/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 54Bike 71
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£816,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,300
Gross Yield4.85%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-15.4%
5y Growth-10.5%
10y Growth-6.3%
Last Sold Price£655,000 (2009-12-10)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0W8 5BH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/07343/ADFULL
    Detailed elevations and sections at an appropriate scale and materials of the Henry Moore extension, detailed drawings and materials (photos) of the roof top plant enclosures to the Darwin Building and detailed drawings of the new window to ground floor East elevation of Gulbenkian Building; elevations, sections (scale 1:10) and materials pursuant to condition 22 (D), 23 and 24 of planning permission dated 16th September 2026 (RN:25/07147/FULL) (Linked to 26/07463/ADLBC)
    Pending
  • 26/07463/ADLBC
    Detailed elevations and sections at an appropriate scale and materials of the Henry Moore extension, detailed drawings and materials (photos) of the roof top plant enclosures to the Darwin Building and detailed drawings of the new window to ground floor East elevation of Gulbenkian Building; elevations, sections (scale 1:10) and materials pursuant to condition 4 (D), 5 and 6 of listed building dated 16th September 2026 (RN: 25/07148/LBC) (Linked to 26/07343/ADFULL)
    Pending
  • 26/07362/ADFULL
    Detailed drawings of secure cycle storage for the enlarged building pursuant to condition 7 of planning permission dated 2nd April 2026 (RN 26/00738/FULL)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership36.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining98 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-12-10
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£46,690
Population Density-
Owner Occupied45%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 81%65+ 9%

Schools Nearby

  • St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Ashbourne College
    0.1 mi
    Outstanding
  • Thomas's Kensington
    0.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good

2 of 4 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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