£430,000
(£971/sq. ft)
1 bed flat for saleDrayton Gardens, London SW10
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
443 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Rare value opportunity in a blue-chip location Second floor with lift access
Approx. 440 sq ft – comparable in size to many one-bedroom apartments locally
Prestigious portered Art Deco mansion block
Separate kitchen and bathroom
Highly versatile layout with excellent long-term flexibility
Prime Drayton Gardens address between South Kensington & Chelsea
Strong rental demand and investment fundamentals
Significant potential to enhance value over time
Moments from Fulham Road, Gloucester Road & South Kensington stations
Attractive entry point into SW10 within a landmark building
Nb: The main image has been virtually staged to demonstrate the potential. Set within the iconic Donovan Court on prestigious Drayton Gardens, this bright and impressively proportioned second floor apartment offers approximately 440 sq ft of internal space within a sought-after portered Art Deco mansion block. The apartment is currently arranged as a well-laid-out studio with a separate kitchen and bathroom. However, the generous proportions of the principal room, comparable in scale to many one bedroom apartments locally, that create a highly versatile living space with excellent long-term flexibility.
Flooded with natural light and benefitting from lift access, porter and secure entry, the property represents an outstanding opportunity for both first-time buyers and investors seeking a prime South Kensington address at an attractive entry level. The separate kitchen, ample built-in storage and well-balanced layout further enhance the practicality of the flat, while its size and configuration offer significant scope to enhance value over time.
For investors, the property offers compelling fundamentals: Strong rental demand, a prestigious portered building, and proportions that compare favourably with smaller one-bedroom apartments in the area. The scale and layout provide clear potential for value enhancement, supporting both rental growth and long-term capital appreciation. For first-time buyers, this represents a rare opportunity to secure a prime SW10 address within a landmark mansion block, acquiring a home that offers both immediate comfort and future flexibility as needs evolve.
Perfectly positioned moments from Fulham Road, Gloucester Road and South Kensington stations, the apartment combines lifestyle convenience with strong investment fundamentals.
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Tenure
Leasehold (81 years)
Service charge
£3,700 per year
Council tax band
E
Ground rent
£100
Ground rent date of next review
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