Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2021 £20,200,000 Freehold 8.7% 6.5%
Feb 2010 £7,700,000 Leasehold na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 26, Carlyle Square.

Floorplan 26
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Internal area
620 square metres (6,674 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £32,580 per square metre (£3,027 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £31,055 per square metre (£2,885 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2021 £20,200,000 £32,581 £19,254,253 £31,055
Feb 2010 £7,700,000 £12,419 £9,966,371 £16,075

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 620 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 £19,254,253. 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 620 m², this implies a valuation between £10,255,000 and £14,638,000. 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
6
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
H
Plot size
355 square metres (3,821 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 26 Carlyle Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 12/11/2020. It last appeared Nov 2021.
Photos:

There are 23 archived estate agent listing photos for 26 Carlyle Square.

Photos for 26 Carlyle Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2024 ARB/24/07519
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Prune 1 x Silver Birch (front)

Planning ref:
August 2018 CON/18/03191
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Details required by Conditions 8a (Detailed drawings of balustrade around rear terrace and railings to the stair between lower ground and garden level) and 16 (a) landscaping and tree/shrub planting scheme; including trees to be planted within rear garden along Old Church Street boundary; b) which trees/shrubs are to be retained; c) hard landscaping scheme, including any paths and the surfacing materials to be used; (d) any walls, fences, railings, gates, or other boundaries or enclosures) of planning permission PP/12/04099 (Excavation of a basement, including front lightwell and two rooflights within the rear garden, a single storey rear extension with roof terrace above, replacement of the rear garage and installation of a new retractable gate, replacement of the existing roof lights in the main roof of the building, extension of the existing two storey wing to Old Church Street including installation of two rooflights within the roof, fenestration alterations to front and rear (south and north) elevations, landscaping alterations, and new roof turret structure).

Planning ref:
November 2017 PP/17/05927
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Variation of condition 8(e) (Detailed drawings of garage door) of planning permission 12/04099 to permit installation of black, fibre-glass planter above consented garage gate pillar, continuing along length of western garden wall.

Planning ref:
November 2017 PP/17/05933
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Variation of condition 2 (compliance with approved drawings) of planning permission 12/04099 to permit replacement of timber gate with taller black iron gate and increase height of supporting pillars.

Planning ref:
July 2016 PP/16/03036
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON,
Description:
Removal of condition 7 (Ecohomes) of planning permission 12/04099 as Ecohomes is no longer a policy requirement for development.

Planning ref:
April 2011 PP/10/03892
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON
Description:
Installation of a basement door to South faτade with new steps from the front garden, installation of a new set of steps and a new door on North faτade into the rear garden and 200mm increase in the width of the existing Old Church Street main entrance wing and increasing the width of the front lightwell.

Planning ref:
April 2011 PP/10/03896
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON
Description:
Erection of tower with stair access to main roof.

Planning ref:
April 2011 PP/10/03898
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON
Description:
Lowering of the floor level of the existing lower ground floor level and formation of a lower basement level under the main house and part of the rear garden, addition of 2 light wells to new basement from rear garden , enlargement of the existing front lightwell, reinstatement of previous window openings within the eaves to South faτade.

Planning ref:
April 2011 PP/10/03905
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON
Description:
Extension of the existing garage to north of site.

Planning ref:
March 2010 ARB/10/00237
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
26 Carlyle Square, LONDON
Description:
FELL 2 x Cherry (rear) and 1 x Olive, 1 x Cherry and 1 x Silver Birch (front).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 January 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
620 sqm (6,674 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 October 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
384 sqm (4,133 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
20 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
351 sqm (3,778 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

26 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 £19,254,253.
  • Based on an internal area of 620 m² and recent prices in South Kensington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £10,255,000 to £14,638,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Carlyle Square last sold for £20,200,000 in September 2021.

HouseMetric shows 26 Carlyle Square as 620 m² (6,674 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 E, from an inspection dated 24 January 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 26 Carlyle Square was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

26 Carlyle Square is in postcode SW3 6EY, in South Kensington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Carlyle Square, SW3 6EY 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.