Cadogan Place, SW1X

Property Summary

Cadogan Place presents a seven-bedroom Grade II-listed townhouse of commanding proportions, arranged over eight floors and directly overlooking the private communal gardens. The house has been comprehensively refurbished and interior designed, marrying classical architectural detail with a contemporary material palette. Principal reception rooms occupy the ground and first floors, where original cornicing, tall sash windows and generous ceiling heights establish a sense of formality and light. The first-floor drawing room extends onto a full-width terrace with westerly views across the gardens and tennis courts. A passenger lift serves all floors except the top, and the basement incorporates a private gym and steam room. The white stucco façade retains its Doric porch and triglyph frieze, while a rear patio garden and access to the communal grounds provide further outdoor amenity. The position between Sloane Street and Pavilion Road places the house at the centre of one of London’s most established residential quarters.

Key Features

• Grade II-listed townhouse arranged across eight floors
• Seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms
• 8,109 sq ft of accommodation
• White stucco façade with Doric porch and triglyph frieze
• Continuous first-floor balcony with westerly garden views
• Principal reception rooms with high ceilings, original cornicing and tall sash windows
• First-floor drawing room opening onto a full-width terrace
• Kitchen and informal living spaces designed for entertaining
• Principal suite with built-in storage and large ensuite bathroom
• Bathrooms finished in stone and marble throughout
• Lower-ground floor bedroom suitable for staff accommodation
• Basement gym and steam room
• Passenger lift serving all floors except the top
• Rear patio garden and terrace
• Access to communal gardens and tennis courts

Design Comment

Cadogan Place is that rare proposition in prime central London: a townhouse of genuine scale that has already undergone a thorough refurbishment, yet retains the architectural integrity one expects of a Grade II-listed Belgravia address. The interplay between classical proportion and a more restrained contemporary finish provides a strong foundation, though a discerning buyer may wish to introduce a more layered material narrative — bespoke joinery, specialist decorative finishes and considered lighting design — to elevate the interiors from well-executed to truly exceptional.

The vertical arrangement across eight floors invites careful spatial planning. The principal entertaining rooms on the ground and first floors benefit from generous ceiling heights and the westerly orientation across the communal gardens, and there is considerable scope to refine the flow between formal and informal spaces. The first-floor terrace, in particular, could be developed as a more fully realised outdoor living area, with integrated planting and furniture designed specifically for the setting.

The basement wellness provision — gym and steam room — offers a platform for a more ambitious spa-level installation, potentially incorporating a treatment room or sauna. Similarly, the staff accommodation on the lower-ground floor could be reconfigured to better serve a principal residence of this calibre, whether as a dedicated housekeeping suite or a more private guest apartment. Throughout, the quality of the existing stone and marble bathrooms suggests an appreciation for material excellence that could be extended across every floor of the house.

Development Consultations

To assist potential buyers of this property to understand their full design and development options, Janine Stone & Co. is able to provide complimentary design concept and development consultations. It can be arranged for these consultations to take place at the property or in our London studio. Janine Stone & Co. will provide guidance on architecture, refurbishment and planning considerations, in addition to helping interested parties to develop their early design ideas into floor plans with estimated project costs and timelines for realisation.

Should a successful acquisition take place, we would be happy to take these initial concepts through to a full concept and subsequent planning, design and build phases.