26, Ovington Street, SW3 2JB

26 Ovington Street is a 160 m² / 1,722 sq ft terraced home in South Kensington. It sold for £3,700,000 in January 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £3,700k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £2,366k to £3,688k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£3,700,000 on Jan 2026
Internal area
160 square metres (1,722 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £23,125 per square metre (£2,148 per square foot) in Jan 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £23,125 per square metre (£2,148 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2026 £3,700,000 £23,125 £3,700,000 £23,125

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 160 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 £3,700,000. 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 £14,790 and £23,050 per square metre (£1,374 and £2,141 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 160 m², this implies a valuation between £2,366,000 and £3,688,000. 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
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
H
Plot size
95 square metres (1,023 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2017 LB/17/06011
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Ovington Street, LONDON,
Description:
Removal of non-original windows and french doors to front and rear elevation and replacement with timber-framed single glazed windows and french doors in keeping with character of building.
Planning ref:
November 2017 PP/17/06010
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Ovington Street, LONDON,
Description:
Part refurbishment, part replacement of windows and french doors to front and rear elevation with like for like replacements.
Planning ref:
September 2017 LB/17/04831
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
26 Ovington Street, LONDON,
Description:
Replacement of windows and french doors to front and rear elevation ***WITHDRAWN***
Planning ref:
September 2017 PP/17/05361
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
26 Ovington Street, LONDON,
Description:
Replacement of single glazed sash casement windows with single glazed timber sash windows and replacement french doors, to front and rear elevations. ***WITHDRAWN***
Planning ref:
July 2016 PP/16/03046
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
26 Ovington Street, LONDON,
Description:
Temporary change of use from residential to site office for a period of one year
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 May 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
160 sqm (1,722 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

26 Ovington Street 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 £3,700,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 160 m² and recent prices in South Kensington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £2,366,000 to £3,688,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Ovington Street last sold for £3,700,000 in January 2026.

HouseMetric shows 26 Ovington Street as 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 22 May 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

26 Ovington Street is in postcode SW3 2JB, in South Kensington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ovington Street, SW3 2JB 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.