Property data
Sale history
£9,300,000 on Aug 2014
Internal area
334 square metres (3,595 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £27,844 per square metre (£2,587 per square foot) in Aug 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £25,799 per square metre (£2,397 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2014 £9,300,000 £27,844 £8,616,802 £25,799

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 334 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £8,616,802. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in South Kensington are now selling for between £16,540 and £23,610 per square metre (£1,536 and £2,193 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 334 m², this implies a valuation between £5,524,000 and £7,886,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
H
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2016 PP/16/04442
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Installation of an external condenser unit and acoustic enclosure to front lightwell area of property.

Planning ref:
September 2015 NMA/15/05372
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Non-material amendment to planning permission PP/15/02592 (replacement infill extension, rooflights and additional rooflights on roof, raise height of closet wing) for new flat rooflight to southern edge of rear closet wing roof.

Planning ref:
June 2015 PP/15/02592
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Replacement of glazed infill extension; replacement of three rooflights with additional conservation rooflights on main roof; raise height of closet wing.

Planning ref:
March 2008 PP/08/00176
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Alterations including rear lower ground conservatory extension and installation of one rooflight to the rear roofslope and two to the flank roof slope.

Planning ref:
January 2008 PP/07/03141
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
8 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Erection of single storey rear lower ground floor extension, dormer window to side and rear roof slopes, elevational alterations and lowering of part of the rear garden.

Planning ref:
August 2007 ARB/07/00600
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
FELL 1 x Horse Chestnut (rear).

Planning ref:
February 2004 PP/03/02635
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Building rear of 8, 9 and 10 Carlyle Square, London,
Description:
Use of former College warden's accommodaton as Class B1 Office/Showroom.

Planning ref:
April 2002 CC/02/00147
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land at rear of Nos. 8, 9 and 10 Carlyle Square, London,
Description:
Demolition of existing building.

Planning ref:
April 2002 PP/02/00146
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Land at rear of Nos. 8, 9 and 10 Carlyle Square, London,
Description:
Erection of a new house comprising basement, ground and part-first floor levels.

Planning ref:
November 2000 PP/00/02400
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
House, 8 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Installation of two conservation rooflights, on south and east roof pitches.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 February 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
334 sqm (3,595 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Carlyle Square is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £8,616,802.
  • Based on an internal area of 334 m² and recent prices in South Kensington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £5,524,000 to £7,886,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Carlyle Square last sold for £9,300,000 in August 2014.

HouseMetric shows 8 Carlyle Square as 334 m² (3,595 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 26 February 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Carlyle Square was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Carlyle Square is in postcode SW3 6EX, in South Kensington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Carlyle Square, SW3 6EX or analysis of the South Kensington property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.