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Short-Let Market Report

Within 250 m of

Vale CourtChelsea, Kensington and Chelsea

21 Mallord Street · nearest station South Kensington (982 m) · data as of 19 Jun 2026

39
active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
92%
are entire homes36 homes, 3 private rooms
£320
median nightly pricefrom 35 listed prices
64
nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
£22,300
yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
31%
run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings
Bedroom mix
  • 1 bed 51%
  • 2 bed 26%
  • 3 bed 23%
  • 4+ bed 0%

Average 1.7 bedrooms — roughly 1.7 linen sets per changeover.

Guest reviews per month (proxy for stays)
0 20 40 60 Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 25 Feb Mar Apr May 55

Jun 2025 – May 2026. Busiest: May 2026; quietest: January 2026.

What it means for linen

~21 changeovers a week within 250 m

Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around Vale Court that adds up to an estimated 1,091 changeovers a year — about 36 sets of bed linen a week.

1,091
changeovers a year, est.
~36
linen sets a week, est.

Nearby buildings on the SW3 round

BuildingStreetDistanceShort-lets within 250 m
Paultons HousePaultons Square80 m34
Argyll MansionsKing's Road90 m42
Albert’s clubKing's Road120 m45
Beaufort HouseBeaufort Street130 m40
The CourtyardOld Church Street130 m29
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Vale Court · 19 Jun 2026

What guests say about linen nearby

14 of 433 guest reviews here in the last 12 months mention sheets, towels or linen; about 3 of those point to a problem.

“The bedding was especially comfortable, and the room felt cozy and well prepared.”Airbnb guest near Vale Court · February 2026
“The fitting and equipment gave the apartment an upmarket and stylish feel, beds were very comfortable and the bed linen was to die for.”Airbnb guest near Vale Court · August 2025
“Not as described food in fridge medicine in counter no towels art work and personal belongings everywhere.”Airbnb guest near Vale Court · April 2026

Reviews of local short-lets, not of LPLaundry. Names removed.

How LPLaundry keeps short-let linen moving

Airbnb laundry near Vale Court

Linen hire and changeover laundry, collected and delivered 7 days on the SW3 round. No minimum order.

Sources and method. Short-let figures: ,[object Object],, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026, licensed ,[object Object],. Active means at least one review in the previous 12 months. Building name, address and nearest station: © ,[object Object],, licensed ,[object Object],. All figures describe listings within 250 m of the building. They say nothing about any flat in Vale Court itself. Medians are shown only when at least 10 listings report the value. Prices above £2000 a night are excluded as outliers. The 90-night limit on short lets in Greater London is the ,[object Object],, not our interpretation of it. Rebuilt each time Inside Airbnb publishes a new London snapshot, about every three months. Short-let research, figures and method: Hassam Rafkey, Short-Let Research & Data Consultant and independent consultant to LPLaundry (15 years in Airbnb and short-let research). LPLaundry is a trading name of HHFA Group Services Limited, registered in England and Wales, company number 16234834. Registered office: 1B Chantry Place, Harrow HA3 6NY. Spotted a figure that looks wrong? ,[object Object], and we will check it against the source and correct it.

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