Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2017 £7,400,000 15.7% 13.2%
May 2006 £1,450,000 na na
Internal area
326 square metres (3,509 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £22,699 per square metre (£2,109 per square foot) in Jul 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £22,065 per square metre (£2,050 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2017 £7,400,000 £22,699 £7,193,110 £22,065
May 2006 £1,450,000 £4,448 £2,915,995 £8,945

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 326 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 £7,193,110. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Knightsbridge are now selling for between £12,740 and £19,100 per square metre (£1,183 and £1,774 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 326 m², this implies a valuation between £4,153,000 and £6,227,000. 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
Plot size
162 square metres (1,744 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 31 Ovington Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/05/2014. It last appeared May 2015.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2013) for 31 Ovington Square.

Photos for 31 Ovington Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2019 LB/19/06392
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
Installation of cast iron rainwater pipe on front elevation.

Planning ref:
November 2019 PP/19/06391
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
Installation of cast iron rainwater pipe on front elevation.

Planning ref:
October 2018 CON/18/05204
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
Details required by condition 3 (submission of details) of listed building consent 18/02652 (Internal and external alterations including erection of replacement rear extension at ground floor level and excavation works to provide single storey basement extension)

Planning ref:
October 2018 CON/18/05203
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
Details required by conditions 3 (submission of details), 15 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), 16 (professional management of engineering works) and 18 (trees and landscaping) of planning permission 18/02651 (Internal and external alterations including erection of replacement rear extension at ground floor level and excavation works to provide single storey basement extension)

Planning ref:
July 2018 LB/18/02652
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
Internal and external alterations including erection of replacement rear extension at ground floor level and excavation works to provide single storey basement extension

Planning ref:
July 2018 PP/18/02651
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves a large scale development
Status:
Application approved
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
Internal and external alterations including erection of replacement rear extension at ground floor level and excavation works to provide single storey basement extension

Planning ref:
May 2018 LB/18/01295
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
***WITHDRAWN*** Internal and external alterations including erection of replacement rear extension at ground floor level and excavation works to provide single storey basement extension.

Planning ref:
May 2018 PP/18/01294
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves a large scale development
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
31 Ovington Square, LONDON,
Description:
***WITHDRAWN*** Internal and external alterations including erection of replacement rear extension at ground floor level and excavation works to provide single storey basement extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
326 sqm (3,509 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

31 Ovington 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 £7,193,110.
  • Based on an internal area of 326 m² and recent prices in Knightsbridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £4,153,000 to £6,227,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 31 Ovington Square last sold for £7,400,000 in July 2017.

HouseMetric shows 31 Ovington Square as 326 m² (3,509 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 30 July 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 31 Ovington Square was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

31 Ovington Square is in postcode SW3 1LJ, in Knightsbridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ovington Square, SW3 1LJ or analysis of the Knightsbridge property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.