Guide price
£1,240,000
1 bed flat for saleAllen House, 8 Allen Street, London W8
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
~303 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Ground floor 1-bedroom residence, 583 sq ft
Share of Freehold
Prestigious Kensington W8 address in a landmark Edwardian mansion
Interiors designed to complement the building’s period character
Grand lobby with concierge and exceptional resident services
Beautifully landscaped communal garden – a rare central London amenity
Resident gym, meeting suite and private wellness offering
Moments from Kensington High Street, Holland Park and Kensington Gardens
EPC Rating = C
Refined ground floor one bedroom, west facing residence (583 sq ft) within an elegant Edwardian mansion in Kensington W8, offering curated interiors, concierge and landscaped garden.
Description
Set within the distinguished Allen House, this beautifully crafted one bedroom ground floor residence offers 583 sq ft of refined lateral living, thoughtfully designed to reflect the architectural integrity of its early Edwardian origins. Positioned within Kensington W8, one of London’s most sought-after postcodes, the home combines timeless elegance with contemporary luxury.
The apartment enjoys a desirable west facing orientation, allowing natural light to filter gently through the interiors, enhancing the sense of calm and understated sophistication. Every detail has been carefully considered, from bespoke joinery and oak flooring to the use of high-grade materials and a palette that complements the building’s heritage façade.
Allen House itself is undergoing a comprehensive transformation into a collection of 47 exceptional residences, centred around a grand, meticulously designed lobby that sets the tone for arrival. A dedicated 24-hour concierge ensures seamless day-to-day living, while residents benefit from exclusive amenities including a fully equipped gym, private meeting room and a beautifully landscaped communal garden-an oasis rarely found in such a prime central London setting.
Located just moments from Kensington High Street, the address offers immediate access to an exceptional array of boutiques, restaurants and cultural landmarks. The green open spaces of Holland Park and Kensington Gardens are within easy walking distance, providing a perfect balance of city living and tranquil retreat. Excellent transport connections, including nearby Underground links and convenient routes to Heathrow, further enhance the appeal of this outstanding residence.
This is a home that delivers not only on design and specification, but on lifestyle-an elegant London residence where heritage, craftsmanship and modern luxury meet.
Location
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea was granted royal status in 1901, Kensington Palace being a main residence to the Royal Family since the seventeenth century.
Allen House is located on the east side of Allen Street just to the south of Kensington High Street, the main thoroughfare of this internationally recognised residential location in West London.
Kensington provides a great mix of amenity including destination restaurants and specialist retailers while the area is book ended by Holland Park and Kensington Gardens, all in walking distance.
Transport connectivity is also comprehensive with Kensington High Street underground station 0.2 miles away while access west out of London sees a convenient car journey to Heathrow.
Square Footage: 583 sq ft
Additional Info
Service Charge estimate: £10.68 psf pa
Council Tax: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Band F
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