Airbnb Laundry Near Penrose House
Airbnb linen for one-bed lets around Penrose House, Sutherland Square SE17 — hired or laundered, bagged ready to use, collected daily and washed at LPLaundry's Wembley plant.
Why hosts near Penrose House choose LPLaundry
79% of the short lets around Sutherland Square are one-beds: small sets, turned over constantly. That is a rhythm, not a pile of washing.
The problem
One flat is not too small to matter
Our fix
No minimum order and no contract. We already pass Penrose House on the SE17 round, so a single property is collected the same way fifty are.
The problem
July is the busy month here
Our fix
Reviews around Penrose House peak in July and bottom out in February. We raise your spare sets before the run-up, so the week you are fullest is not the week you run out.
The problem
Grey linen in guest photos
Our fix
Washed at our own Wembley plant, 9.6 miles from Penrose House — the SE17 round collects from Sutherland Square and the 3 named buildings around it — not in a domestic machine, and bagged by set ready to use.
The problem
Kennington is 663 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.
Four steps to a changeover near Penrose House you stop managing
By the time the first van arrives the thinking is done — stock sized on the real turnover around Sutherland Square.
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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. That works out at roughly 24 changeovers a week within 250 m of Penrose House.
Booked within days in SE17
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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. For the 34 short lets inside 250 m of Penrose House, that is roughly 31 sets a week.
Adjusted, not renegotiated
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Same day, same driver
Collections and drops land in a window before check-in, not 'sometime on the day'. Kennington is 663 m away, and the round passes Sutherland Square 7 days a week.
Timed around SE17 access
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Made up, not just clean
Everything arrives ready to use — which is the difference between a 40-minute turn and a 70-minute one. Our plant is 9.6 miles from Penrose House, and July is the month to be ready for.
One invoice, one contact
Managing several properties in Southwark? The same account manager covers all of them, on one invoice and one collection round.
What a Walworth changeover actually costs
No quote needed to see the rate around Penrose House. 79% of lets around Sutherland Square are one-beds, so the studio set is the one most hosts here start on.
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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
- Typical
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 Walworth 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 Penrose House is not washed in a flat
There is one building between your linen and ours: a plant in Wembley, 9.6 miles from Penrose House, that we own and run — not a domestic machine in a cupboard.
A studio's linen is seen closer than a house's — one room, one bed, nothing to hide behind.
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.
- 9.6mi
- Plant to Penrose House
- ISO 9001:2015
- Certified quality management
- Every load
- Temperature logged
- 100%
- Insured in transit
Collections around Sutherland Square run on the SE17 round, to plants we own and run.
Near Penrose House — hire it, or we launder yours
Consistency is the practical argument for hire even in a studio: one bed, one set, and nothing in the room to distract from it. Across the 34 short lets within 250 m of Penrose House, that consistency is what a guest compares you against.
- 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 Towels and mats in the weights guests notice, replaced as they thin. View the range -
Duvets & pillows The items guests never mention until they are wrong. View the range -
Kitchen & tea towels Tea towels, oven cloths and cleaning cloths for the turnover. View the range
What guests say about linen near Penrose House
Real comments from guests who stayed at Airbnbs within 250 m of Penrose House. These are reviews of local short-lets, not of LPLaundry. Names removed.
11 of 532 guest reviews here in the last 12 months mention sheets, towels or linen; about 0 of those point to a problem.
“I can't say that is the best place, as I had trouble connecting to the WiFi and the bedding was not very clean either.”
Airbnb guest near the building · January 2026
“The room was warm and equipped (e.g., universal charger, towels, etc).”
Airbnb guest near the building · September 2025
“The room only had one duvet in the cupboard which is nearly not big enough for two.”
Airbnb guest near the building · January 2026
“The products, the plates, the sheets everything!”
Airbnb guest near the building · June 2025
“We had a lovely stay had everything thing we needed and the beds were extremely comfortable and the linen was very soft.”
Airbnb guest near the building · April 2026
“Only negative thing to say was that I did not receive a towel upon arrival or instructions where to get one so could not shower.”
Airbnb guest near the building · February 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 Penrose House: questions hosts ask
How much does Airbnb laundry cost near Penrose House?
LPLaundry's changeover sets near Penrose 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.
Is there a minimum order for one flat near Penrose House?
No. LPLaundry has no minimum order and no contract near Penrose House: a single property is collected on the same SE17 round as a portfolio, at the same price per set. You can stop whenever you like.
How quickly can I get a spare linen set near Penrose House?
Order by 11am and a spare set is delivered before a 3pm check-in around Sutherland Square. That is what the third set per bed is for as well — the changeover that goes wrong should not wait on a van.
How many Airbnbs are there near Penrose House?
Does LPLaundry offer Airbnb laundry near Penrose House, SE17?
Yes. LPLaundry collects and delivers Airbnb and short-let linen around Penrose House, Sutherland Square, SE17 3DZ, 7 days a week on its SE17 round in Walworth, Southwark. Everything is washed at LPLaundry's own plant in Wembley, 9.6 miles away. The same round also covers Elephant and Castle, Borough, Kennington and Bermondsey.
Does LPLaundry work with property managers and serviced apartments near Kennington?
Yes. Property managers, co-hosts and serviced apartment operators near Penrose House can put every Southwark property on one account, with one account manager, one invoice and one collection round. The account is sized on beds and turnover, not on the number of listings.
Do you supply towels as well as bed linen near Penrose House?
Yes. Towels at 700 GSM, bath sheets, hand towels and bath mats, bagged with the bed linen as one set. A 1.3-bedroom average around Sutherland Square 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 Walworth?
Around Penrose House, guest reviews peaked in July 2025 (60) and were lowest in February 2026 (24) over the 12 months to May 2026. LPLaundry estimates about 24 changeovers a week within 250 m, so hosts should add spare sets in the weeks before July.
Any more questions?
Talk to the team that runs Airbnb laundry around Sutherland Square.
Call us 020 4621 9097The short-let market around Penrose House
Every figure below describes the listings in the 250 m around the building on Sutherland Square — not the building itself. Airbnb blurs each location by up to 150 m, so no page can say which flats are where.
- 34
- active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
- 35%
- are entire homes12 homes, 22 private rooms
- £98
- median nightly pricefrom 31 listed prices
- 115
- nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
- £11,500
- yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
- 21%
- run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings
- AddressPenrose House, Sutherland Square, SE17 3DZ
- Nearest stationKennington, 663 m
- Our plantWembley, 9.6 miles
- Data as of19 Jun 2026
One-beds lead, and demand peaks in Jul
Average 1.3 bedrooms — roughly 1.3 linen sets per changeover.
| Month | Reviews |
|---|---|
| Jun 25 | 45 |
| Jul 25 | 60 |
| Aug 25 | 58 |
| Sep 25 | 50 |
| Oct 25 | 50 |
| Nov 25 | 50 |
| Dec 25 | 54 |
| Jan 26 | 36 |
| Feb 26 | 24 |
| Mar 26 | 24 |
| Apr 26 | 36 |
| May 26 | 45 |
Reviews left each month by guests at these 34 listings, a proxy for stays. Busiest: July 2025 (60); quietest: February 2026 (24). June 2026 is left out because the snapshot stops on the 19th.
Here, Southwark and London — a 1-bed flat compared
The same property in three places: the streets around Penrose House, the whole of Southwark, and London. Median figures for active 1-bed flats, so half do better and half do worse.
| Measure | Within 500 m27 flats | Southwark690 flats | London14,986 flats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price a night | £154 | £169 | £179 |
| Nights booked a year | 74 | 60 | 56 |
| Typical income a year | £10,504 | £11,990 | £11,074 |
| Top 25% earn | £25,245+ | £24,970+ | £25,530+ |
| Changeovers a year, est. | 25 | 20 | 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 Penrose House
Pre-filled with what similar Airbnbs within 500 m of Penrose House charge and book. Change anything — profit, the 90-night rule and your LPLaundry linen plan update as you type.
- Booking income£139 × 73 nights£10,147
- Airbnb fee3% split fee−£304
- Cleaning£30 × 24 changeovers−£730
- Linen with LPLaundry£15 × 24 changeovers−£365
Price typical for this areaBookings typical for this areaTypical figures adjusted for sleeping 2
90-night rule: 73 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 | |
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| Price a night | £139 | £139 | £173 |
| Nights a year | 73 | 73 | 118 |
| Income | £10,147 | £10,147 | £20,414 |
| Profit | £8,748 | £8,748 | £18,032 |
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 £10,066 profit a year.
| Minimum stay | Nights a year | Changeovers | LPLaundry linen | Profit |
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| 1 night | 84 | 28 | £420 | £10,066 |
| 2 nights now | 73 | 24 | £365 | £8,748 |
| 3 nights | 52 | 17 | £260 | £6,231 |
| 5 nights | 42 | 8 | £126 | £5,285 |
| 7 nights | 64 | 9 | £137 | £8,218 |
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 3 in July. 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 Penrose House sleeping 2, at £139 a night and booked 73 nights a year, brings in about £10,147 and leaves about £8,748 after the costs entered, before rent or mortgage (86% margin). That is about 24 changeovers a year; linen with LPLaundry costs £15 per changeover, £365 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 Penrose House sits, and the buildings on the same SE17 round
The circle is the 250 m these figures describe — the streets around Penrose 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 9.6 miles north-west of here — collections run from it every day.
Building positions © OpenStreetMap contributors. Short-let counts: Inside Airbnb.
The 3 nearest named buildings
- Flamingo Court59short-lets within 250 m
- Silverthorne Loft Apartments30short-lets within 250 m
- SafeStay Hostel81short-lets within 250 m
~24 changeovers a week within 250 m
Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around Penrose House that adds up to an estimated 1,239 changeovers a year — about 31 sets of bed linen a week.
- 1,239
- changeovers a year, est.
- ~31
- linen sets a week, est.
- 9.6 mi
- to our Wembley plant
- 7 days
- collections on the SE17 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
Penrose 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 Penrose House — request a quote
Tell us how many beds you turn around Sutherland Square 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 Southwark
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 Penrose 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.