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Flat 9, Charles House, 385 Kensington High Street, London, W14 8QA

UPRN:217123713Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 2012 onwards
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: B (82)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T12:48:28.390450+00:00)Planning· 3mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-07-27)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)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 9, Charles House, 385 Kensington High Street, London, W14 8QA

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£993,000
£943k - £1.04MHigh
Estimate
£993k
Range
£943k – £1.04M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£4,200
£4k - £5k
Monthly
£4,200
Yield
5.08%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 9 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 74/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (97/100). 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
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HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
74/ 100
High
Crime Score
45/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
97/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 72Bike 68
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£993,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,200
Gross Yield5.08%
1y Growth+90.7%
3y Growth-3.8%
5y Growth-4.3%
10y Growth-3.8%
Last Sold Price£845,000 (2014-08-29)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
1W14 8QA
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • P/2026/02791/NMAT
    NMAT
    Rejected
  • P/2026/02608/FUL
    Replacement of 2no existing dormer windows with enlarged dormer windows in the rear roof extension resulting in an enlarged rear roof extension; installation of 4no rooflights in the front roofslope; demolition of the existing chimney stack above the roof of second floor rear back addition.
    Pending
  • P/2026/02603/HH
    Erection of black painted metal railings around the flat roof of the existing back addition at second floor level, in connection with the creation of a roof terrace; removal of existing glass balustrade to existing French doors to the rear elevation at second floor level, to provide access to the proposed roof terrace; erection of black painted metal railings above the existing parapet wall around the flat roof of the existing back addition at ground floor level, in connection with the creation of a roof terrace; and replacement of existing window with a door to the rear elevation at ground floor level, to provide access to the proposed roof terrace.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2014-08-29
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£46,690
Population Density-
Owner Occupied27%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 70%65+ 12%
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Schools Nearby

  • Kensington Primary Academy
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Wetherby Pembridge
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St James Senior Girls' School
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St James Preparatory School
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI

2 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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