London’s second narrowest home that is no wider than a – and is squeezed onto what was once a footpath – has hit the market for an eye-watering £1.25m. Measuring at just seven foot wide a typical London bus is just slightly wider at 7ft 5.5in.
For a compact home, there’s an awful lot to unpack here with every square foot of the three floors having been thoughtfully designed.
Ideally situated just minutes away from this extremely skinny home is sandwiched between period terraced housing and went on sale with Rightmove and Unique Property Company on March 10. Its presence sits large along Peel Street’s historic period terrace, despite it being smaller in width than most carriages.
When walking down Peel Street, you have to keep your eyes peeled for the narrow green building as it can be easily overlooked if not looked carefully. Built around 1930 and refurbished during the 1950s, the dimensions of the open-plan kitchen and dining room have been branded as having a ‘Tardis’ feel.
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Measuring at just seven foot wide this extremely compact home that was once a footpath has hit the market for an eye-watering £1.25m.
Ideally situated just minutes away from Kensington Palace this skinny green home is sandwiched between period terraced housing.
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Upon entering the property you are unusually met with a tiny kitchen and a compact dining area lodged under the stairs which lead to the first floor.
The open plan kitchen and dining area are described as having a ‘Tardis-like feel’.
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In a highly-desired location this property is just a five minute walk between High Street Kensington and Notting Hill Gate tube stations.
Prospective buyers may find themselves running into nearby celebrities like Sir Elton John and Harry Styles.
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A large double bed mainly fills the first of two bedrooms which is located at the end of the ground floor entrance hall.
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As you make your way up white wooden staircase to the first floor, you immediately find yourself smack bang in the middle of the property’s living room.
It certainly won’t take your long to familiarise yourself with the surroundings.
(Image: Rightmove/Unique Property Company)