Dexters says ..
Located on a prime road in Kensington (W8), The Gatehouse is a rare to find lateral apartment in a converted warehouse steeped in history, formerly housing the Dunhill Pipe and Cigarette Factory.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in Kensington, a highly desirable area of London known for its affluent atmosphere, excellent schools, and convenient transport links. The proximity to several well-regarded primary schools, such as Fox Primary School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted), is a significant advantage for families. The area also benefits from relatively easy access to public transport, with several Underground and Overground stations within a reasonable distance. The property itself appears to be in excellent condition, with modern fixtures and fittings, and a well-maintained interior. The photos show a stylish and spacious apartment with a high-quality finish. However, the lack of outdoor space is a notable drawback, especially considering the high price point. The list price of £2,500,000 is below the average price for the area (£2,744,708), which may initially seem attractive. However, the relatively small plot size (0.00 sqft) and lack of garden significantly impact the overall value proposition. While the average price per sqft in the area is £2,211, the lack of plot size data for comparable properties makes a precise price comparison challenging. Considering the property’s condition, location, and lack of land, the list price is arguably competitive but not exceptionally good value in the context of the Kensington market.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Sqft (est)
- 1,602.75
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 2,689,000.00 £Decreased by 27.69 %
- Est sale value
- 3,412,254.75 £Decreased by 15.04 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,596.00 £/moDecreased by 20.47 %
- Est letting value
- 3,205.50 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 1.16 %Increased by 10.48 %
- Crime Rate
- 15.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.15 KM |
| Hawkesdown House School | Other Independent School | 0.17 KM | |
| Southbank International School Kensington | Other Independent School | 0.30 KM | |
| Wetherby School | Other Independent School | 0.32 KM | |
| Pembridge Hall School | Other Independent School | 0.49 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Place | £ 2,650,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kyiv Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ledbury Mews West | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hereford Road | £ 750,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Needham Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington (Olympia) | 3092 | KPA | 1.91 KM |
| Shepherd'S Bush | 9587 | SPB | 2.32 KM |
| West Brompton | 8875 | WBP | 2.41 KM |
| Paddington | 3087 | PAD | 2.44 KM |
| Queens Park (London) | 1419 | QPW | 2.96 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge Street, Kensington | £ 2,500,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Notting Hill Gate, Greater London, London, W11, United Kingdom | £ 7,950,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Hillgate Place, London, W8 | £ 2,750,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.06 KM |
| The Pembridge, Notting Hill, London, W2 | £ 800,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| The Pembridge, Notting Hill, London, W2 | £ 965,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 44 Uxbridge Street | £ 5,450,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 16 Farmer Street | £ 2,620,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 15 Farmer Street | £ 1,325,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 1a Farmer Street | £ 1,675,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 24 Farmer Street | £ 920,000 | 0.04 KM |