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An Impressive Art Deco Exhibition Centre - Earl‘s Court

 

Earl‘s Court - Region Background and Development

 

Earl's Court is a historic area in London, characterized by Georgian houses that cost millions of pounds, adjacent to restaurants and performance venues full of high friends, large-scale exhibitions at the Art Exhibition Centre and national fairs and performances are the area's signature main features. Every year, hundreds of events are held here, including exhibitions, international conferences and concerts, attracting visitors from all over the world. The Earl's Court started business in 1937. At that time, the Earl's Court could provide an exhibition area of 40,000 square meters, which was a sensation.

 

Earl‘s Court - Location and Traffic

 

Earl's Court is part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, located west of Chelsea, north of Fulham, and east of Hammersmith, as can be seen from the following map See the location of Earl's Court.

Earl's Court is now the largest urban renewal area in central London. The most famous place in the area must be the Earl's Court Exhibition Centre which was once famous for its art installations. It was established in 1887. Yes, it is one of the very few exhibition halls in the UK with a history of more than 100 years. It has hosted the famous Brit Awards and the British International Motor Show many times. The museum was announced to be closed because of the £8 billion urban renewal project. This update will bring two new exhibition halls to the Earls Court area! And the new residential area, in response to the shortage of housing resources, there are 7,500 new houses here, 150 of which are government special housing (houses that must be qualified to subscribe are called special housing) , In addition, a new high street will be opened, and even local primary schools and leisure centres will be opened to provide residents with complete life functions.

Earl‘s Court is located at the junction of West London zone1 and 2 districts. The British postcode is SW5. The nearest station is Earl‘s Court Station. The transportation is very convenient. Although the Earl‘s Court subway station is not located in the city centre, it is very convenient to take the subway. The two main falling lines are located in Zone 1 and Zone 2, and the intersection of the Piccadilly Line and District Line can reach London. There are many attractions.

There are also many bus stops near the Earl‘s Court. Compared with the underground bus, the bus is a cheaper mode of transportation. There are also several modes of transportation from Earls Court to London Heathrow Airport; National Express bus, underground, Airport Express and taxis.

London Eye Ferris Wheel: 30 minutes by subway
Tower of London: 30 minutes by tube
Heathrow Airport: 50 minutes by tube

Gatwick Airport: 60 minutes by tube and train
Kings Cross: 28 minutes by tube
National Gallery: 23 minutes by subway

 

Earl‘s Court - Life and Recreation

 

The geographical location of the Earl‘s Court area is extremely superior from the perspective of food and entertainment, with Kensington on the east, Fulham on the west, Chelsea on the south, and Kensington on the north. Earl‘s Court is located in the top luxury residential area in London, so it is regarded as one of the most potential areas in the centre of London's West End. There's London's mega-mall: Brent Cross Shopping Centre, officially due for completion in 2022, with Georgian houses, manicured gardens and vibrant bars nearby.

The Earls Court Station subway is very convenient. Living here, you can easily reach Notting Hill, Wimbledon, Richmond Park, etc., or if you want to go straight to Harrods Department Store for shopping, it only takes a short five-minute drive, allowing you I don't even want to stay at home.

It takes only 10 minutes to walk from here to the century-old British department store Harrods.

There is the famous troubadour cafe here, which opened in 1954 and has always met poets and live music performances. It is still very popular today, and you can often see celebrities here.

As well as the surrounding leisure and cultural activities, you can go to St Cuthbert's Church in Philbeach Gardens to watch a show.

Or do you want to take a walk with the peacock? Go to the largest park nearby - Holland Park, where there are many peacocks walking quietly. There is a famous Kyoto garden in Holland Park. If you like Japanese-style gardens, you must not miss it!

 

Earl‘s Court - Local Education

 

According to Ofsted, an authoritative office for standards in education in the UK, in the Earl‘s Court area there are:

 

Primary School

SchoolAgeCouncil
St Barnabas3-11Earls Court Road
 Christopher Hatton3-11 Earls Court Road

 

Private School

SchoolAgeCouncil
Holland Park Pre-Prep0-6Holland Road
Day Nursery School0-6Holland Road
Thomas’s Kensington4-11Cottesmore Gardens
St Philip’s School4-11Wetherby Place
Falkner House2-11 Girls' schoolBrechin Place
Redcliffe School3-11Redcliffe Gardens
Eaton House — the Vale3-8Elvaston Place
St James’ Junior School4-11Wetherby Place

 

Comprehensive School

 School Age Council
Bousfield11-18 Boys' schoolSouth Bolton Gardens
London Oratory11-18 Boys' schoolSeagrave Road
Holland Park school11-18Airlie Gardens
Fulham Boys School CofE 11-18 Boys' schoolMund Street

 

Secondary School

SchoolAgeCouncil
Collingham13-19Collingham Gardens
St James’ Senior Girls’ School10-18 Girls' schoolEarsby Street
Queen’s Gate4-18 Girls' schoolQueen’s Gate

 

Earl‘s Court - Property Market

 

Let's take a look at the housing prices in Earl‘s Court!

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Earl‘s Court - Council Tax

Council Tax is a tax that you have to pay every month whether you buy or rent a house. It can be classified as a necessary fixed cost, so check the Council Tax in the area before buying or renting a house:

Council RateTax Pay
Brand A£824.55
Brand B£961.98
Brand C£1,099.40
Brand D£1,236.83
Brand E£1,511.68
Brand F£1,786.54
Brand G£2,061.38
Brand H£2,473.66

 

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Landlord Fees

Letting Only: - 12% (Inc VAT)

Management Only: 7.2% (Inc VAT)

Letting & Management: 19.2% (Inc VAT)

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Tenant Permitted Payments

Refundable Holding deposit: - Capped at 1 weeks rent

Security Deposit: Capped at 5 weeks rent for annual rental under £50,000, or 6 weeks rent for annual rental over £50,000

Rent: The agreed monthly rent

Changes to tenancy Capped at £50 inc VAT

Early termination charge: Not exceeding the landlord’s financial losses

Late payment of rent: Interest of 3% above BoE base rate for each day the rent is late, once it is 14 days overdue

Replacement keys: Reasonable costs or give the tenant the option to purchase themselves

Utilities, council tax, communication services, TV Licence etc: Tenants own responsibility unless otherwise stated in contract

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