Airbnb Laundry Near Richmond House
LPLaundry provides Airbnb linen hire and changeover laundry for hosts and property managers around Richmond House, Earl's Court Road SW5. Collected and delivered 7 days, washed at our Wembley plant.
Why hosts near Richmond House choose LPLaundry
Most hosts around Earl's Court Road do not switch supplier over price. They switch after one changeover that went wrong.
The problem
52% of lets here are run by operators
Our fix
Run more than one flat near Richmond House? They go on one account — one invoice, one collection round across Kensington and Chelsea, one person to call.
The problem
224 short lets on these streets
Our fix
We are on Earl's Court Road 7 days a week on the SW5 round — one more flat is a stop, not a journey, which is why there is no minimum order.
The problem
Earl's Court is 186 m away — short stays, back to back
Our fix
Checkout at 10, check-in at 3, most days of the week. The clean set is in the flat before the guest has left.
The problem
May is the busy month here
Our fix
Reviews around Richmond House peak in May and bottom out in January. We raise your spare sets before the run-up, so the week you are fullest is not the week you run out.
Four steps to a changeover near Richmond House you stop managing
The setting up is the part that matters, and we do it: the par is built from what actually turns over around Earl's Court Road, not from a price list.
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Beds and turns
Two doubles and a sofa bed is three sets per turn. We size the account on beds and turnover, not on how many properties you list. Around Richmond House that is about 141 changeovers a week.
Before anything changes
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One on, one with us, one spare
Two sets leaves you exposed the moment two bookings meet. The third set is what makes the changeover independent of us. At 1.5 beds a let, the 224 properties here get through about 212 sets a week.
Reviewed after a full month
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A fixed slot
Collections and drops land in a window before check-in, not 'sometime on the day'. Earl's Court Road is on the round 7 days a week; Earl's Court is 186 m from the door.
Before check-in
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Ready for the cleaner
Linen comes back pressed, folded and bagged by set, so a cleaner picks up one bag per bed rather than sorting a pile. 6.1 miles to the plant and back, with May the peak to hold stock for.
Counted both ways
Managing several properties in Kensington and Chelsea? The same account manager covers all of them, on one invoice and one collection round.
Priced by the set for Earls Court short lets
Per-load pricing for short lets, so you can size the cost before you call. Hire and wash-only are priced the same way.
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Studio / 1-bed
Studio / 1-bed
£15 per set
Bed linen
- 1×Duvet cover
- 1×Bed sheet
- 2×Pillowcases
Bathroom
- 2×Bath towels
- 2×Hand towels
- 1×Bath mat
Kitchen
- 2×Tea towels
One changeover. Bed linen is sized to your bed and delivered bagged as a set.
£15 per set
- Most common
2-bed property
2-bed property
£20 per set
Bed linen
- 2×Duvet covers
- 2×Bed sheets
- 4×Pillowcases
Bathroom
- 4×Bath towels
- 4×Hand towels
- 2×Bath mats
Kitchen
- 4×Tea towels
One changeover for two bedrooms. Bed linen is sized to each bed and bagged per bed.
£20 per set
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3-bed property
3-bed property
£25 per set
Bed linen
- 3×Duvet covers
- 3×Bed sheets
- 6×Pillowcases
Bathroom
- 6×Bath towels
- 6×Hand towels
- 3×Bath mats
Kitchen
- 6×Tea towels
One changeover for three bedrooms. Bed linen is sized to each bed and bagged per bed.
£25 per set
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Guest pack
Guest pack
£1.49 per pack
In each pack
- Guest toiletries
- Shampoo & body wash
- Lotion & soap
- Eco-friendly formulas
Added per stay alongside a linen set.
£1.49 per pack
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Portfolio
Portfolio
Bespoke contract
Included
- Managed multi-property service
- Custom inventory cycles
- Priority scheduling
- One invoice, one account manager
Linen and towel counts are set per property and priced on a bespoke contract.
Bespoke contract
Prices are indicative and per load, not per property. Your Earls Court quote is priced on beds and turnover — a two-bed turning twice a week is not the same account as one turning twice a month.
Airbnb linen near Richmond House is not washed in a flat
There is one building between your linen and ours: a plant in Wembley, 6.1 miles from Richmond House, that we own and run — not a domestic machine in a cupboard.
Whites stay white for the same reason. A domestic drum and supermarket detergent are what grey a listing's linen inside a season.
Both plants are ours — Wembley for production and Harrow — so nothing about your linen is subcontracted, and the quality system behind it is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
- 6.1mi
- Plant to Richmond House
- ISO 9001:2015
- Certified quality management
- Every load
- Temperature logged
- 100%
- Insured in transit
Collections around Earl's Court Road run on the SW5 round, to plants we own and run.
Near Richmond House — hire it, or we launder yours
Hire is bought for consistency: one spec, so a replacement set does not announce itself. With 224 short lets within 250 m of Richmond House, a guest has plenty to compare it with.
- 600
- Max thread count
- 700
- GSM towels
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Bed linen Flat sheets, fitted sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases in satin stripe or plain. View the range -
Towels & bathrobes Bath sheets, hand towels, face cloths, bath mats and robes. View the range -
Duvets & pillows The items guests never mention until they are wrong. View the range -
Kitchen & tea towels The cloths a cleaner gets through on every turn. View the range
What guests say about linen near Richmond House
Real comments from guests who stayed at Airbnbs within 250 m of Richmond House. These are reviews of local short-lets, not of LPLaundry. Names removed.
75 of 3,315 guest reviews here in the last 12 months mention sheets, towels or linen; about 19 of those point to a problem.
“We had a great stay - the beds were comfortable and high quality linens .”
Airbnb guest near the building · April 2026
“Thick towels, a great bedroom fan (good for white noise as well as moving air), well stocked kitchen.”
Airbnb guest near the building · April 2026
“Except for stained sheets on the bed and not replaced even by the second night we were there the place was good.”
Airbnb guest near the building · October 2025
“Serene with gorgeous linen and comfortable furniture, great appliances too.”
Airbnb guest near the building · March 2026
“I will be re discovering the area and the flat was great value; good pillows and mattress and quiet area.”
Airbnb guest near the building · February 2026
“There were stains on the bedding and a considerable amount of hair, but the bathroom and kitchen area were quite clean.”
Airbnb guest near the building · August 2025
“The property is very clean and warm, the beddng and towels were all spotless too.”
Airbnb guest near the building · February 2026
“It had so many clean towels and sheets.”
Airbnb guest near the building · January 2026
“Overall, a decent stay with a good location but there was a lack of necessities, such as soaps and cleaning supplies and very dirty towels.”
Airbnb guest near the building · April 2026
“Some minor adjustments to make it more comfortable such as extra linens for guests use, and the balcony door is very drafty.”
Airbnb guest near the building · December 2025
“Spotlessly clean, modern, and the bed linen was crisp and comfortable.”
Airbnb guest near the building · December 2025
“The sofa bed was broken and as a family of 4 one person had to sleep on the cold floor without a duvet/pillow as there were only 2 duvets.”
Airbnb guest near the building · March 2026
Your guests notice the linen. LPLaundry makes sure it is right.
Guest review excerpts: Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026, CC BY 4.0.
Airbnb laundry near Richmond House: questions hosts ask
Does LPLaundry offer Airbnb laundry near Richmond House, SW5?
Yes. LPLaundry collects and delivers Airbnb and short-let linen around Richmond House, 145 Earl's Court Road, 7 days a week on its SW5 round in Earls Court, Kensington and Chelsea. Everything is washed at LPLaundry's own plant in Wembley, 6.1 miles away. The same round also covers West Brompton, West Kensington, Kensington and Kensington Chelsea.
Can I put several properties near Richmond House on one account?
Yes, and most accounts here are. 52% of the short lets within 250 m of Richmond House are run by someone with more than one. One account manager, one collection round across Kensington and Chelsea and one invoice, with the par sized per property.
Is there a minimum order for one flat near Richmond House?
No. LPLaundry has no minimum order and no contract near Richmond House: a single property is collected on the same SW5 round as a portfolio, at the same price per set. You can stop whenever you like.
How many Airbnbs are there near Richmond House?
How much does Airbnb laundry cost near Richmond House?
LPLaundry's changeover sets near Richmond House start at £15 per set for a studio or one-bed, £20 for a two-bed and £25 for a three-bed, with guest packs at £1.49. Prices are indicative; your quote is built on your beds and turnover, and portfolios are priced on a bespoke contract.
How quickly can I get a spare linen set near Richmond House?
Order by 11am and a spare set is delivered before a 3pm check-in around Earl's Court Road. That is what the third set per bed is for as well — the changeover that goes wrong should not wait on a van.
Do you supply towels as well as bed linen near Richmond House?
Yes. Towels at 700 GSM, bath sheets, hand towels and bath mats, bagged with the bed linen as one set. A 1.5-bedroom average around Earl's Court Road means towels run out before sheets do, so they are counted per bed, not per property.
When is the busiest season for Airbnb hosts around Earls Court?
Around Richmond House, guest reviews peaked in May 2026 (383) and were lowest in January 2026 (188) over the 12 months to May 2026. LPLaundry estimates about 141 changeovers a week within 250 m, so hosts should add spare sets in the weeks before May.
Any more questions?
Talk to the team that runs Airbnb laundry around Earl's Court Road.
Call us 020 4621 9097The short-let market around Richmond House
Every figure below describes the listings in the 250 m around the building on Earl's Court Road — not the building itself. Airbnb blurs each location by up to 150 m, so no page can say which flats are where.
- 224
- active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
- 81%
- are entire homes182 homes, 39 private rooms
- £229
- median nightly pricefrom 202 listed prices
- 74
- nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
- £18,500
- yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
- 52%
- run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings
- AddressRichmond House, 145 Earl's Court Road
- Nearest stationEarl's Court, 186 m
- Our plantWembley, 6.1 miles
- Data as of19 Jun 2026
One-beds lead, and demand peaks in May
Average 1.5 bedrooms — roughly 1.5 linen sets per changeover.
| Month | Reviews |
|---|---|
| Jun 25 | 252 |
| Jul 25 | 319 |
| Aug 25 | 262 |
| Sep 25 | 232 |
| Oct 25 | 264 |
| Nov 25 | 268 |
| Dec 25 | 277 |
| Jan 26 | 188 |
| Feb 26 | 218 |
| Mar 26 | 322 |
| Apr 26 | 330 |
| May 26 | 383 |
Reviews left each month by guests at these 224 listings, a proxy for stays. Busiest: May 2026 (383); quietest: January 2026 (188). June 2026 is left out because the snapshot stops on the 19th.
Here, Kensington and Chelsea and London — a 1-bed flat compared
The same property in three places: the streets around Richmond House, the whole of Kensington and Chelsea, and London. Median figures for active 1-bed flats, so half do better and half do worse.
| Measure | Within 500 m199 flats | Kensington and Chelsea1,416 flats | London14,986 flats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price a night | £202 | £219 | £179 |
| Nights booked a year | 55 | 64 | 56 |
| Typical income a year | £10,897 | £14,160 | £11,074 |
| Top 25% earn | £26,892+ | £34,500+ | £25,530+ |
| Changeovers a year, est. | 18 | 21 | 19 |
Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026 (CC BY 4.0). Active listings only — at least one review in the last 12 months. Income is Inside Airbnb's estimate, not reported takings. Changeovers = nights ÷ a stay of at least 3 nights.
Run the numbers for a short-let near Richmond House
Pre-filled with what similar Airbnbs within 500 m of Richmond House charge and book. Change anything — profit, the 90-night rule and your LPLaundry linen plan update as you type.
- Booking income£182 × 54 nights£9,828
- Airbnb fee3% split fee−£295
- Cleaning£30 × 18 changeovers−£540
- Linen with LPLaundry£15 × 18 changeovers−£270
Price typical for this areaBookings typical for this areaTypical figures adjusted for sleeping 2
90-night rule: 54 of the 90 nights a year allowed for a whole home in London without planning permission.
Change any number above to see how you compare with the area, ways to earn more and your best minimum stay.
You vs the area
| You | Typical here | Top 25% here | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price a night | £182 | £182 | £235 |
| Nights a year | 54 | 54 | 118 |
| Income | £9,828 | £9,828 | £27,730 |
| Profit | £8,723 | £8,723 | £25,128 |
Same costs in all three columns. Typical = middle of similar active listings; top 25% = the price and nights the busiest quarter reach.
Boost your income
- Superhost status — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £11,215 more a year (£19,610 vs £8,395).
- Self check-in — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £4,718 more a year (£13,040 vs £8,322).
- Air conditioning — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £3,951 more a year (£14,720 vs £10,769).
- Dishwasher — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £2,421 more a year (£12,523 vs £10,102).
Medians from 14,986 active London listings of this type and size. A pattern in the data, not a promise — busier hosts also tend to add these.
Best minimum stay
Best for your numbers: 1-night minimum — about £10,015 profit a year.
| Minimum stay | Nights a year | Changeovers | LPLaundry linen | Profit |
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| 1 night | 62 | 21 | £310 | £10,015 |
| 2 nights now | 54 | 18 | £270 | £8,723 |
| 3 nights | 39 | 13 | £195 | £6,300 |
| 5 nights | 31 | 6 | £93 | £5,194 |
| 7 nights | 47 | 7 | £101 | £7,995 |
Nights scaled from how similar London listings with each minimum stay book. Shorter minimums bring more bookings but more changeovers — cleaning and linen are counted.
Your LPLaundry linen plan
About 2 changeovers a month, up to 2 in May. Keep three sets per bed:
- 3 Duvet covers
- 3 Bed sheets
- 6 Pillowcases
- 6 Bath towels
- 6 Hand towels
- 3 Bath mats
- 6 Tea towels
A 1-bed flat short-let near Richmond House sleeping 2, at £182 a night and booked 54 nights a year, brings in about £9,828 and leaves about £8,723 after the costs entered, before rent or mortgage (89% margin). That is about 18 changeovers a year; linen with LPLaundry costs £15 per changeover, £270 a year.
Keep your linen plan: Add to your calendar One-page plan (PDF)
Estimates only, not financial advice. Typical prices, nights, monthly pattern, feature patterns and minimum-stay patterns: Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026 (CC BY 4.0), active listings of the same type and size. Costs are your own figures. Airbnb fee levels are approximate. Linen: LPLaundry changeover set prices; 4+ bedrooms are quoted, shown as "from".
Where Richmond House sits, and the buildings on the same SW5 round
The circle is the 250 m these figures describe — the streets around Richmond House, not the building itself. The numbered points are the buildings listed underneath; LPLaundry collects at all of them on the same round.
Our Wembley plant is 6.1 miles north-west of here — collections run from it every day.
Building positions © OpenStreetMap contributors. Short-let counts: Inside Airbnb. Markers are spread slightly apart where two buildings almost touch.
The 8 nearest named buildings
- London Court Hotel213short-lets within 250 m
- My Place Hotel209short-lets within 250 m
- OYO Amsterdam Hotel204short-lets within 250 m
- Manor Hotel184short-lets within 250 m
- Rushmore Hotel200short-lets within 250 m
- Sunnyhill Court208short-lets within 250 m
- Barmy Badgers Backpackers177short-lets within 250 m
- Cromwell Mansions201short-lets within 250 m
~141 changeovers a week within 250 m
Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around Richmond House that adds up to an estimated 7,339 changeovers a year — about 212 sets of bed linen a week.
- 7,339
- changeovers a year, est.
- ~212
- linen sets a week, est.
- 6.1 mi
- to our Wembley plant
- 7 days
- collections on the SW5 round
Changeovers = estimated nights booked ÷ a stay of at least 3 nights (or the listing minimum, if longer). A planning estimate, not a count.
Take the data with you
Richmond House Short-Let Report
2 pages · A4 · save as PDF · free
- Six key market numbers
- Bedroom mix and busiest months
- Linen demand estimate
- What guests say about linen
- Nearby buildings on the round
Free to share and reuse under the Open Database License (ODbL). Please credit lplaundry.com, Inside Airbnb and OpenStreetMap contributors.
Short-let laundry near Richmond House — request a quote
Tell us how many beds you turn around Earl's Court Road and we will come back with a price, not a brochure.
- Priced on beds and turns, not a tariff
- Free linen count, no obligation
- Dedicated account manager for Kensington and Chelsea
Or call 020 4621 9097
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Sources and method
Research and data: Hassam Rafkey, Short-Let Research & Data Consultant15 years in Airbnb and short-let researchData: Inside Airbnb, 19 Jun 2026Updated
- Short-let figures: Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026, licensed CC BY 4.0. Active means at least one review in the previous 12 months.
- Building name, address and nearest station: © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL.
- All figures describe listings within 250 m of the building. They say nothing about any flat in Richmond House 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 government guidance for London, 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? Tell us and we will check it against the source and correct it.