Allen House, 8 Allen Street, London, W8

Prestigious 2 bed, 2 bath 4th floor apartment (1,072 sq ft) with west facing balcony, separate kitchen/dining, share of freehold, concierge, and landscaped gardens in prime Kensington W8.

Description

This extraordinary fourth floor two bedroom, two bathroom apartment extends to 1,072 sq ft and combines classic Edwardian charm with contemporary London sophistication. Offered with a share of freehold, the home provides both prestige and long-term ownership security in one of Kensington’s most coveted addresses.

The apartment features a refined layout with a separate kitchen and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining, while the principal living areas open onto a west facing balcony, flooded with soft afternoon light. Interiors have been meticulously curated with bespoke finishes, premium materials, and thoughtful detailing throughout, reflecting the elegance of the building’s heritage while offering all modern conveniences.

Allen House has been fully restored into a collection of exceptional residences, anchored by a grand lobby with 24-hour concierge. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities including a private gym, fully equipped meeting suite, and a landscaped communal garden—creating a rare urban sanctuary in central London.

Situated moments from Kensington High Street, the apartment is within easy reach of world-class restaurants, boutiques, and cultural landmarks. Holland Park and Kensington Gardens are both nearby, offering expansive green spaces, while excellent transport links provide effortless access across the city and beyond.

A rare opportunity to acquire a refined, west facing apartment with balcony, separate kitchen/dining, and share of freehold in one of Kensington’s most distinguished mansion buildings.

Location

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea was granted royal status in 1901, Kensington Palace being a main residence to the Royal Family since the seventeenth century.

Allen House is located on the east side of Allen Street just to the south of Kensington High Street, the main thoroughfare of this internationally recognised residential location in West London.

Kensington provides a great mix of amenity including destination restaurants and specialist retailers while the area is book ended by Holland Park and Kensington Gardens, all in walking distance.

Transport connectivity is also comprehensive with Kensington High Street underground station 0.2 miles away while access west out of London sees a convenient car journey to Heathrow.

Square Footage: 1,072 sq ft



Additional Info

Service Charge estimate: £10.68 psf pa
Council Tax: Please visit the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea website