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Short-Let Market Report

Within 250 m of

Balfour HouseNorth Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea

90 St Charles Square · nearest station Ladbroke Grove (609 m) · data as of 19 Jun 2026

20
active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
75%
are entire homes15 homes, 5 private rooms
£200
median nightly pricefrom 17 listed prices
54
nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
£6,800
yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
25%
run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings
Bedroom mix
  • 1 bed 55%
  • 2 bed 40%
  • 3 bed 5%
  • 4+ bed 0%

Average 1.5 bedrooms — roughly 1.5 linen sets per changeover.

Guest reviews per month (proxy for stays)
0 20 40 Jun Jul Aug Sep 7 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 29

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

What it means for linen

~9 changeovers a week within 250 m

Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around Balfour House that adds up to an estimated 443 changeovers a year — about 14 sets of bed linen a week.

443
changeovers a year, est.
~14
linen sets a week, est.

Nearby buildings on the W10 round

BuildingStreetDistanceShort-lets within 250 m
Burleigh HouseSt Charles Square110 m29
Olive Blythe HousePortobello Road230 m28
Rendle HouseWornington Road260 m26
Pepler HouseWornington Road330 m33
Watts HouseWornington Road340 m39
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Balfour House · 19 Jun 2026

What guests say about linen nearby

8 of 214 guest reviews here in the last 12 months mention sheets, towels or linen; about 0 of those point to a problem.

“The towels and bed linen were very clean and the beds were comfortable.”Airbnb guest near Balfour House · October 2025
“Clean, bright and very quiet with comfy beds, good towels and a strong shower.”Airbnb guest near Balfour House · March 2026
“The flat is really cute and had everything we needed (towels, hair dryer, extra keys, iron, cups, etc).”Airbnb guest near Balfour House · June 2025

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

How LPLaundry keeps short-let linen moving

Airbnb laundry near Balfour House

Linen hire and changeover laundry, collected and delivered 7 days on the W10 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 Balfour 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 ,[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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