Flat 1 13, Palace Gate, W8 5LS

Flat 1 13 Palace Gate is a 53 m² / 570 sq ft flat in Kensington. It sold for £619,600 in June 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £551k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £676k to £976k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2021 £619,600 4.1% 2.0%
Dec 2002 £295,000 na na
Internal area
53 square metres (570 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £11,690 per square metre (£1,086 per square foot) in Jun 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £10,403 per square metre (£966 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2021 £619,600 £11,691 £551,340 £10,403
Dec 2002 £295,000 £5,566 £618,517 £11,670

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 53 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 £551,340. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kensington are now selling for between £12,760 and £18,410 per square metre (£1,185 and £1,710 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 53 m², this implies a valuation between £676,000 and £976,000. 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
na
Type
Flat
Council tax band
na
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 November 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Ground floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
53 sqm (570 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
09 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
52 sqm (560 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Flat 1 13 Palace Gate 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 £551,340.
  • Based on an internal area of 53 m² and recent prices in Kensington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £676,000 to £976,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Flat 1 13 Palace Gate last sold for £619,600 in June 2021.

HouseMetric shows Flat 1 13 Palace Gate as 53 m² (570 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 05 November 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Flat 1 13 Palace Gate is in postcode W8 5LS, in Kensington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Palace Gate, W8 5LS or analysis of the 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.

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