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9 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
9 bed
0 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Super-fast 86Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Exciting detached Italianate Villa
  • Potential to create an incredible family house (subject to relevant planning permissions)
  • South facing garden
  • One of London's finest addresses
  • Close to Holland Park
An exceptional freehold redevelopment opportunity located on one of London’s most prestigious streets.

Description

Situated toward the north western end of Holland Park, the Property comprises of a substantial 5 storey mansion, extending to approximately 9,542 sq ft.

Benefitting from a south facing garden, backing on to Holland Park Mews, the property has been an embassy for approximately 43 years, but has not been actively used for this purpose since 2011.

The property is now in need of full refurbishment, but subject to the necessary consents could be converted and restored as an elegant single family dwelling.

Location

The area is famous for its grand white stucco villas, tree lined avenues, private communal gardens and the public open space
of Holland Park. The park itself is located moments from the property and is home to The Belvedere Restaurant, the famous Japanese Kyoto Garden and the Walled Spring Tulip Garden.

The wider areas of Holland Park and Notting Hill are well known for being culturally vibrant and have a strong artistic heritage,
being home to many fashionable shops and a diverse offering of cafes and restaurants.

The property is well served by public transport, within walking distance are Holland Park and Notting Hill Gate Underground
stations, providing Central, Circle and District Line services, approximately 350 metres and 850 metres from the property
respectively.

Furthermore, some of the capitals best primary and secondary schools such as SIAL Independent, Norland Place and St Clement and St James' are all nearby.

Square Footage: 9,542 sq ft



Additional Info

The property is located within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC). It is Grade II listed and situated within the Holland Park Conservation Area. The current planning use is as an embassy (Sui Generis Use). We are aware that planning officers are supportive of the principle of the building being returned to its historic use as a single residential dwelling (C3 Use).

A Planning Report prepared by Savills Planning, examines key planning matters and is available on request.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on December 23, 2021

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    Ultra-fast: Over 300 Mbit/s

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on December 23, 2021

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    Clear: No bars, no signal predicted
    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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