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6 bedroom apartment, Rectory Lane, Kensington & Chelsea
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6 bedroom apartment, Rectory Lane, Kensington & Chelsea

Kensington & Chelsea, SW5 5EH

Added 21 Jul 2026

£1,925 pcm

Rent per month

Bedrooms

6

Bathrooms

2

Size

2,007 sqft

Type

apartment

Match

97%

  • TenureLeasehold
  • Council taxBand G
  • EPCD
  • ParkingNone
  • GardenRoof Terrace

About this home

Available to rent — a 6-bedroom apartment in Kensington & Chelsea, SW5 5EH, extending to approximately 2007 sq ft.

Key features

  • Communal gardens
  • Concierge service
  • Integrated appliances
  • Passenger lift
  • Underfloor heating
  • Video entry
  • None parking
  • Roof terrace
  • EPC rating D
  • Bills included

The Full Picture

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Property facts

Tenure
Leasehold
Council tax
Band G
Year built
1965
Heating
Electric
Parking
None
Garden
Roof Terrace

Rental details

Deposit
£2,212
Available
20 Aug 2026
Furnished
Unfurnished
Min tenancy
24 months
Bills
Included
Pets
Not allowed

Energy performance

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • DScore 62
  • E
  • F
  • G

The higher the rating, the more energy efficient the property and the lower the fuel bills.

Floorplan & rooms

Interactive

Total size

2,007 sqft

186

Key highlights

Where it is

Location & Street View

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Neighbourhood

Area, schools & transport

Nearby schools

Distance from this property · Ofsted-style ratings

Indicative catchments and ratings only — always confirm admissions with the local authority.

Transport nearby

Stations & stops
  • Central Station

    Overground

    1.9 mi
  • Bridge Road

    Rail

    2.1 mi
  • Riverside Station

    Tube

    2.5 mi

Commute highlights

Estimated travel times to major UK hubs

London Kings Cross

3.1 mi away

Drive
14 min
Train
17 min

Birmingham New Street

100 mi away

Drive
2h 15m
Train
1h 32m

Bristol Temple Meads

103.8 mi away

Drive
2h 20m
Train
1h 35m

Manchester Piccadilly

162 mi away

Drive
3h 32m
Train
2h 20m

Leeds

169 mi away

Drive
3h 41m
Train
2h 25m

Estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual times vary with traffic, changes and service.

Nearby amenities

  • 🛒

    Supermarket

    Sainsbury's Local

    0.4 mi
  • 🏋️

    Gym

    Anytime Fitness

    0.7 mi
  • 🌳

    Park

    Riverside Gardens

    0.3 mi
  • 🩺

    GP surgery

    Parkside Surgery

    0.2 mi
  • 🍽️

    Restaurants

    Riverside cafés

    0.2 mi
  • Café

    The Roastery

    0.6 mi

Commute time

Estimate the journey from Kensington & Chelsea, SW5 5EH to your workplace or a place you visit often.

Broadband

Indicative Ofcom-style download speeds. Providers vary.

Standard11 Mbps
Superfast54 Mbps
Ultrafast899 Mbps

Mobile coverage

Voice & data indoor/outdoor by network.

  • EEIndoor: LimitedOutdoor: Good
  • VodafoneIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
  • O2Indoor: NoneOutdoor: Good
  • ThreeIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good

Local market

Market insights

Running the numbers

Costs & finance

Rent affordability

Estimate

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Your share of rent

£1,925 /mo

£1,925 pcm ÷ 1 tenant

Budget used92%

Within budget

Headroom / mo
£175
Suggested gross salary
£66,000 /yr
Suggested gross / mo
£5,500
Annual rent (your share)
£23,100

Most UK landlords require gross income of ~30× monthly rent (or a guarantor at 36×). Figures indicative.

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Move-in cost

Deposit & term

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Estimated to move in

£4,146

Deposit £2,221 + 1 month rent £1,925

Weekly rent
£444
Annual rent
£23,100
Total over 12 mo
£23,100
Deposit cap (TFA 2019)
5 weeks

Tenant Fees Act 2019 caps deposits at 5 weeks' rent (6 weeks if annual rent ≥ £50,000). Holding deposits capped at 1 week.

Mortgage affordability

Rent vs buy

Buying an equivalent home would cost roughly £462,000 at a 5% yield benchmark. See if a mortgage stacks up against renting.

Max you could offer

£293,500

Loan up to £247,500 + £46,000 deposit · capped by income (4.5× LTI)

This home if bought

£462,000

Short by £168,500 · needs income ~£92,444/yr

Affordable monthly repayment
£1,604 /mo
Required repayment for this home
£2,170 /mo
Max loan on 4.5× income
£247,500
Deposit as % of listing
10.0%

Affordability summary

Stretch

You'd need about £92,444/yr income or £168,500 more deposit.

Monthly all-in

£2,594 /mo

£2,170 mortgage + £424 running · 57% of gross pay

Upfront cash

£46,000

£46,000 deposit + £0 fees

Lender check

Too big

Need £416,000 · max on income £247,500

  • Loan needed (£416,000) exceeds the 4.5× income cap of £247,500
  • Monthly all-in (£2,594) breaches your 35% repayment cap of £1,604
  • Upfront cash of £46,000 is covered by your deposit and a small buffer

UK lenders typically cap borrowing at 4.5× total income and want repayments under ~35–40% of gross pay. Actual offers depend on credit, outgoings, and product — always get an Agreement in Principle.

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Tenure & lease

Tenure

leasehold

Lease remaining

923 years

Service charge

£1,170 / year

Ground rent

£427 / year

Due diligence

Checks, risks & material information

Check before you buy

Material information for this address — flooding, crime, connectivity, planning, ground conditions and legal notes. Indicative only; verify with your solicitor before exchange.

Flood risk

Surface waterLow
Rivers & seaMedium
ReservoirsLow
GroundwaterLow

Crime (last 12 months)

114

/ 1k residents

High

3.1% vs previous year

Anti-social32
Violence29
Burglary18
Vehicle17
Other12

Broadband

217 Mbps

Up to 133 Mbps upload
StandardYes
SuperfastYes
UltrafastYes
Full fibreNo

6 providers available at this address.

Mobile coverage

NetworkIndoor voiceIndoor dataOutdoor voiceOutdoor data
EEGoodGoodGoodGood
O2NoneGoodGoodLimited
ThreeLimitedLimitedGoodGood
VodafoneGoodGoodGoodLimited

Planning applications

3within 250 m in the last 12 months

  • Single-storey rear extension

    2026/7488/HH · 26 Jun 2026

    Pending
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer

    2026/8885/HH · 19 Mar 2026

    Refused
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer

    2026/6962/HH · 11 Jul 2026

    Pending

Ground & environment

CoalfieldNo
Historic miningNo
RadonMedium
SubsidenceLow
Contaminated landNone recorded

Building & legal

Listed buildingNot listed
Conservation areaNo
Tree Preservation OrderNo
Article 4 directionNone
Cladding / EWS1N/A
New-build warrantyN/A

Sources (to be integrated): Environment Agency, police.uk, Ofcom, planning.data.gov.uk, GOV.UK EPC register, Coal Authority, UK Radon.

Material information

NTSELAT Parts A/B/C
Tenure
leasehold
Council tax band
G
Price qualifier
Guide price

Presented in line with National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team guidance.

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