Chelsea · SW3

Smith Terrace, Chelsea

Pretty row of Georgian artisan cottages near the King's Road. Discover what renovation projects are possible and get expert guidance from our RIBA chartered architects.

About Smith Terrace

Pretty row of Georgian artisan cottages near the King's Road. The Georgian cottages, period houses, small terraced found on this terrace represent some of Chelsea's most characterful residential architecture.

Property Types

  • Georgian cottages
  • period houses
  • small terraced

Property Values

Properties on Smith Terrace typically range from £1.5M-£4M, reflecting the terrace's desirable location in Chelsea, SW3.

Conservation Status

Smith Terrace falls within the Chelsea Conservation Area. All external alterations require careful consideration of the area's character and appearance. Our planning team will guide you through the requirements.

Planning Notes: Conservation area. Grade II listed.

Quick Facts

Location Chelsea, SW3
Property Values £1.5M-£4M
Conservation Area Yes
Popular Projects  
  • Full Refurbishment
  • Kitchen Renovation
  • Bathroom Renovation
  • Heritage & Restoration
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Popular Projects on Smith Terrace

Full Refurbishment

Full refurbishment of the Georgian cottages on Smith Terrace brings period homes up to modern standards while preserving their character. Our team specialises in sympathetic upgrades for Chelsea's historic housing stock.

Kitchen Renovation

Kitchen renovations are in high demand on Smith Terrace, where Georgian cottages properties often have outdated layouts. Our designers create bespoke kitchens that work with period proportions while offering contemporary functionality.

Bathroom Renovation

Many SW3 homes on Smith Terrace benefit from comprehensive bathroom upgrades. We design spa-quality bathrooms that complement the period features of georgian cottages, period houses, small terraced.

Heritage & Restoration

Period restoration on Smith Terrace brings back the original beauty of Chelsea's historic homes. Our craftsmen work with traditional materials and techniques appropriate to the georgian cottages, period houses, small terraced found here.

Planning & Permissions on Smith Terrace

Planning Notes

Conservation area. Grade II listed.

Our in-house planning consultants will prepare and submit all necessary applications for your Smith Terrace project, liaising directly with the local authority on your behalf.

97% Our planning approval rate across London, reflecting our deep understanding of local policies and relationships with planning officers.
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Conservation Area Guidance

Smith Terrace is located within the Chelsea Conservation Area. All external alterations must preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the area. This includes:

  • Using materials that match or complement the existing streetscape
  • Maintaining original architectural features such as windows, doors and decorative elements
  • Ensuring any extensions or additions are subordinate to the original building
  • Protecting mature trees and established garden landscapes

Properties on Smith Terrace include Grade I listed buildings, which have the highest level of heritage protection. Any alterations, both internal and external, require Listed Building Consent. Our heritage consultants prepare comprehensive applications with supporting Heritage Impact Assessments.

Estimated Costs on Smith Terrace

Indicative costs per square metre for renovation projects on Smith Terrace, Chelsea. Prices reflect the SW3 location and typical property types found on this terrace.

Project Type Standard (per m²) Premium (per m²) Luxury (per m²)
Full Refurbishment £1,500 - £2,250 £2,250 - £3,500 £3,500 - £5,000
Kitchen Renovation £1,125 - £1,750 £1,750 - £2,750 £2,750 - £4,375
Bathroom Renovation £1,500 - £2,250 £2,250 - £3,500 £3,500 - £5,625
Heritage & Restoration £2,250 - £3,125 £3,125 - £4,375 £4,375 - £6,250

Costs are indicative and based on typical projects in Chelsea. Final pricing depends on specification, site conditions and scope. All prices exclude VAT.

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