Flat 44, Duchess of Bedford House, Duchess of Bedford's Walk, London, W8 7QW

HP Score
- Verdict: AVOID, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Significant risk factors
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 44 earns an AVOID rating with HP Score 80/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (94/100). 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Rejected26/06433/CLOPUDReplacement of an existing external door.
- Pending26/05801/ADFULLDetail of Schedule of Arboricultural Monitoring; pursuant to condition 4 (b) of planning permission dated 10th June 2025 (25/02445/FULL)
- Pending26/05373/FULLVariation of condition 19 planning permission dated 02 April 2026 (RN: 26/00684/FULL) which itself varied conditions 1 and 7 of planning permission dated 14 August 2025 (RN: 25/03928/FULL) for 'Use of building as 4 no. self-contained residential units (Use Class C3) with associated demolition and replacement of extensions within central courtyard and at roof level; Creation of third floor external terrace; Alterations/replacement of windows; Replacement of rear boundary wall with dwarf wall and metal railings; Installation of air-source heat pumps; and associated works'. NAMELY, to remove the requirement for the completed development to achieve the forecast BREEAM Energy, Materials and Waste category credit totals contained within the preliminary BREEAM assessment, while retaining the requirement to achieve an overall BREEAM Excellent rating (or equivalent).
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership36.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining37 yrs
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2001-11-30
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Holland Park School0.1 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Fox Primary School0.3 miOutstanding
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School0.4 miGood
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School0.4 miGood
3 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Duchess Of Bedford House Duchess Of Bedfords Walk-£1.36M-
- Duchess Of Bedford House Duchess Of Bedfords Walk-£1.57M-
- Duchess Of Bedford House Duchess Of Bedfords Walk-£1.50M-
- Duchess Of Bedford House Duchess Of Bedfords Walk-£785k-