Harvey W James is delighted to present this exceptional brand new two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, ideally positioned at 5 Wheatstone Gardens, London, W10, just off Portobello Road and moments from Athlone Gardens Playground, within the highly sought-after Portobello Square development. Offered furnished, this beautifully appointed home combines contemporary design, generous proportions and an enviable West London setting, creating an outstanding opportunity for residents seeking comfort, style and convenience in one of the area’s most vibrant and well-connected neighbourhoods.
Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the apartment offers approximately 734 sq. ft. of internal accommodation, arranged around a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen and living area measuring over 17 ft in width. Finished in a clean, modern palette, the living space is enhanced by excellent natural light and a seamless connection to a substantial private balcony, providing an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or simply enjoying the attractive open outlook across the neighbouring green space.
The kitchen has been finished to a high standard with sleek cabinetry, generous worktop space and a full range of integrated appliances, creating a practical yet elegant heart to the home. Both bedrooms are well proportioned, with the principal bedroom benefiting from fitted mirrored wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is equally well suited as a guest room, children’s room or home office. A separate contemporary family bathroom, utility room and well-planned hallway further enhance the overall sense of space and functionality.
Set within a striking modern development, the apartment enjoys a peaceful residential feel while being moments from the character, energy and convenience of Golborne Road, Portobello Road and the wider Notting Hill area. With attractive communal surroundings, nearby parkland views and excellent access to local amenities and transport links, this is a superbly finished home that offers the very best of brand new London living.
The Property
Built-in 2026
Internal & External Sqm2: 73 (786 ft2)
Wheatstone Gardens
2nd Floor of 6 Floors
South East Facing
Lift Access: Yes
Furnished
Private Balcony
Secure Entry Systems
High-speed 1GB enabled HyperOptic broadband available (subject to connection)
Estimated Decoration Condition/Age: 0 Years / Excellent condition - New Home
No Parking
Room Information
Kitchen / Living Area – Measurements: 5.21 x 5.09 m (17'1" x 16'8") – This impressive open-plan kitchen and reception space offers a generous main living and dining area with a sleek, contemporary finish throughout, featuring wide-plank wood-effect flooring, recessed lighting, underfloor heating and full-height glazed doors with side panels that draw in excellent natural light and provide direct access to the balcony. The kitchen is arranged in a clean linear layout with handleless fitted cabinetry, dark composite-style work surfaces, a matching splashback, inset stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer tap, and a well-planned range of integrated appliances, while the living area comfortably accommodates separate lounge and dining zones, creating a bright and highly functional principal entertaining space.
• Oven: Neff / model not known – integrated single oven
• Microwave: Neff C24GR3XG1B /02 – integrated microwave
• Hob: Schott Ceran T36FBE1L0 – four-zone black glass hob
• Extractor: BSH / D51NAA1C0B /05 – integrated canopy extractor
• Fridge freezer: Neff / model not known – integrated split fridge freezer
• Dishwasher: Neff S187ZCX03G – fully integrated dishwasher
Balcony – Measurements: 1.48 x 5.06 m (4'10" x 16'7") – Accessed directly from the main living space, the balcony provides a long covered outdoor area with tiled flooring, a recessed ceiling, brick elevations and metal balustrading, offering ample room for seating and a pleasant open outlook across the surrounding green space and neighbouring modern buildings.
Bedroom 1 – Measurements: 3.14 x 2.93 m (10'3" x 9'7") – Bedroom 1 is a well-proportioned principal bedroom finished in a calm contemporary style, featuring soft fitted carpeting, underfloor heating, two windows bringing in good natural light, and a full bank of fitted wardrobes with sliding mirrored doors that enhance both storage and the sense of space. The room is comfortably arranged around a double bed and bedside tables, with a clean neutral palette and direct access to the ensuite adding further practicality.
• Bed frame: Not Known – upholstered double bed frame
• Mattress: Bedmaster Signature Gold – tufted mattress with pocket sprung construction
Ensuite – Measurements: 1.76 x 2.19 m (5'9" x 7'2") – The ensuite is finished to a high contemporary standard with large-format marble-effect wall tiling, wood-effect flooring, underfloor heating and recessed ceiling lighting, and is fitted with a generous walk-in shower enclosure with glazed screen and chrome fittings, a wall-hung concealed-cistern WC, a vanity unit with inset wash basin and mixer tap, a mirrored wall cabinet, open shelving, integrated storage and a chrome heated towel rail, creating a smart and highly functional shower room.
Bedroom 2 – Measurements: 3.27 x 3.09 m (10'8" x 10'1") – Bedroom 2 is another well-sized double bedroom, presented in a bright neutral finish with soft carpeting, underfloor heating, a large window providing good natural light and a full-height fitted wardrobe with sliding mirrored doors and open shelving. The room is arranged with a double bed and bedside tables, offering a practical and comfortable layout with good built-in storage and a clean contemporary feel throughout.
• Bed frame: Not Known – upholstered double bed frame
• Mattress: Bedmaster Signature Gold – tufted mattress with pocket sprung construction
Bathroom – Measurements: 2.22 x 2.00 m (7'3" x 6'6") – The main bathroom is stylishly appointed with large-format marble-effect wall tiling, wood-effect flooring, underfloor heating and recessed ceiling lighting, and is fitted with a full-sized bath with a glazed shower screen, an overhead rainfall shower with separate handheld attachment, a wall-hung concealed-cistern WC, a vanity unit with inset wash basin and mixer tap, mirrored cabinetry, open shelving, useful built-in storage and a chrome heated towel rail, creating a smart and well-finished family bathroom.
Hallway – Measurements: 1.03 x 5.79 m (3'4" x 19'0") – The hallway provides a long, clean-lined entrance sequence connecting each of the principal rooms, finished with wood-effect flooring, underfloor heating, recessed ceiling lighting and crisp white walls and doors, creating a bright and well-presented circulation space with a smart contemporary feel throughout.
Utility Room – This useful utility cupboard houses the apartment’s service infrastructure and provides practical laundry space with wood-effect flooring, underfloor heating and room for laundry use and household storage, and is fitted with an AEG 7000 Series ProSteam washer dryer alongside the property’s underfloor heating interface and ventilation systems, making it a functional ancillary area neatly separated from the main living accommodation.
• Washer dryer: AEG LWR715M2B – freestanding 7000 Series ProSteam washer dryer
Leisure
Set just off Portobello Road, 5 Wheatstone Gardens enjoys a location at the heart of one of West London’s most iconic and characterful neighbourhoods. Portobello Road is world-famous for its rich heritage, antiques, market culture and strong sense of community, while nearby Golborne Road adds an equally vibrant local feel with its independent traders, vintage finds and food-led atmosphere. The Royal Borough describes Portobello and Golborne as a destination for antiques, new goods and food, with Portobello Road continuing a long-established antiques tradition and Golborne celebrated as a hidden gem for vintage and dining.
Living here places residents moments from the energy of Portobello Road Market, one of London’s best-known market destinations, where the surrounding streets come alive with traders, visitors, cafes and weekend atmosphere. The area is especially popular for leisurely weekend walks, coffee stops, antiques browsing and discovering independent boutiques, giving the neighbourhood a distinctive lifestyle appeal that goes far beyond simple convenience.
The local food and restaurant scene is another major part of the area’s appeal. Notting Hill, Ladbroke Grove and Portobello Road are well known for their excellent mix of neighbourhood restaurants, stylish bars and popular cafes, with Time Out highlighting the area’s breadth of dining options from relaxed local spots to more elevated choices. Popular destinations in and around Portobello include Permit Room, the Portobello Road outpost of the Dishoom group, alongside a wide variety of well-regarded neighbourhood eateries and coffee spots that contribute to the area’s lively but established social scene.
For outdoor leisure, the apartment is also well placed for Kensington Memorial Park, which offers gardens, a children’s playground, sports facilities, an outdoor gym and a waterplay area during the summer months. Combined with the nearby streets of Notting Hill and the ever-changing appeal of Portobello and Golborne, this location delivers a lifestyle that blends local charm, recognised landmarks, green space and some of West London’s most enjoyable places to eat, browse and explore
Transport
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Tube from Ladbroke Grove Station
Bus from 5 Wheatstone Gardens
Short walk to Ladbroke Grove Station bus stops
Routes 7, 23, 52, 70, 228 and N7 nearby
Additional routes available close by including 28, 31, 295, 316 and 328
Cost and Fees
Move-in cost – Traditional Method: £3,550.00 (Rent in advance) + £4,096.15 (5 Weeks Security Deposit) = £7,646.15 (Total move-in cost)
Move-in cost – Reposit No Deposit Method: £3,550.00 (Rent in advance) + £819.23 (1 Week) = £4,369.23 (Total move-in cost)
Council Tax – Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea: TBA - £TBA - (New Property, therefore, Council Tax Band has not been issued by the council)This may be exempt if all parties are students or a discount is applied accordingly.
Contract Term: 12 Months (minimum term) 1 Month rent in advance & 5 Weeks security deposit
Affordability Conditions
Annual Household Income Required: £106,500 - Tenant/s or £127,800 - Guarantor
Rent upfront: Accepted
Guarantor/s: Accepted
Calculation based on 2.5 x Tenant or 3x Guarantor, Annual income
Services Included in Rent
Utilities & Other Information
EPC rating: B
Utility Meters: Electric, Heat & Water
Underfloor Heating
Smart Meters: Yes
Heating System: Communal
No Smoking
Zero Deposit Available
Landlord to meet prospective tenant/s: No
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
Pets: No
Property Licence / Restrictions:
Maximum of 4 Occupants & One Household or 2 Occupants & 2 Households or 3 Occupants & 3 Households (Additional Licence Required)
Airbnb / Short-term rental: Not permitted within this development, long-term contracts only
Deposit Information
This property is available with Reposit's No Deposit solution, so you won’t have to pay a security deposit. Instead, you would pay a small check-in fee of one week’s rent – significantly less than a five-week deposit. This fee is non-refundable and is not a deposit so can not be used towards covering the cost of any future damages that might occur.
Holding deposit Prospective applicants will be required to pay a Holding Deposit equivalent to a maximum of 1 weeks rent. Once the holding deposit has been received, Harvey W James will suspend marketing of the rental property for a period of 15 calendar days subject to referencing commencing promptly. Upon successful references being completed, acceptable and the tenancy being confirmed by Harvey W James, the holding deposit paid will then contribute towards the first months rental payment.
Property Notices
Please note that we have not tested any equipment, fixtures, fittings, or services in the property. All measurements are approximate and the provided photographs are only for guidance. If you offer based solely on a virtual viewing, Harvey W James is not responsible for any inaccuracies in the information provided. If you decide to make an offer, any representations made may be based on virtual information provided by the Landlord or the Landlord's agent. If you have any doubts or concerns, it is recommended that you make additional enquiries before signing the tenancy agreement.
Important Notices
At Harvey W. James, we are dedicated to delivering an unmatched letting experience through a seamless blend of top-tier partnerships and cutting-edge technology. Our comprehensive CRM system powered by Street not only oversees property viewings and handles maintenance and repairs compliance, but it also ensures all processes can be conducted contactlessly, including digital signings. By integrating services such as Goodlord for tenant applications and referencing, and Credas for Right to Rent checks, we facilitate a completely online, hassle-free rental journey. Our use of technology extends to property inventory management via Urban Fox Inventories and streamlined rent collection through Goodlord and Lettspay, offering you a fully digital, smooth, and exceptional rental experience from start to finish. Choosing Harvey W. James signifies a commitment to a rental experience that is outstandingly seamless from start to finish.
CRM: Street.co.uk
Property Viewings carried out by: Harvey W James & viewber.co.uk
Applications, Referencing & Right to Rent Checks – Goodlord.co
Property Inventory, Mid-Term Inspections & Checkout by: urbanfoxinventories.co.uk
Tenancy Deposit Scheme by: TDS or DPS - Custodial Services Only
No Deposit Renting by: Reposit.co.uk
Rent Collection Platform by: Goodlord.co
Payment Processing by: Lettspay.co.uk
Property Maintenance Service by: Harvey W James
Utilities Management: Harvey W James & Goodlord.co
Tenancy Deposit: Harvey W James & Tenancy Deposit Scheme Provider
Harvey W James LTD (Ref:C0130307) is accredited by Propertymark (ARLA) and protected by Client Money Protection. It is also a member of the Property Address Scheme (Ref: PRS010914).
Harvey W James letting agents offer a bespoke, professional Propertymark ARLA accredited Lettings & Management service. If you would like a free appraisal to gauge the rental potential of your property or you are considering a buy-to-let purchase, please feel free to contact Harvey Juttla, Director to arrange an appointment.