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Winkworth Knightsbridge & Chelsea
From our long-established Winkworth Knightsbridge office, we proudly represent London’s most distinguished neighbourhoods including Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Belgravia, Mayfair and Marylebone. Together, they form the very heart of Prime Central London, an internationally renowned area celebrated for its architectural beauty, world-class amenities and enduring desirability.
Having operated from our Brompton Road office since 1972 and supported by nearly two centuries of Winkworth heritage, we bring a rare combination of experience, integrity and proven results. Our clients value our deep local knowledge, extensive global network and reputation for delivering a discreet, personal service built on trust. Whether you are buying, selling, letting or investing, we offer the expertise and reach to help you navigate Prime Central London’s most exclusive markets with confidence.
Good things to know
The Winkworth brand has nearly two centuries of property expertise, and we're still as passionate about getting it right as we've ever been. Trusted by generations of buyers, sellers and landlords across the UK.
Every Winkworth office is independently owned and run by local experts who know their area inside out. Backed by a trusted nationwide network, you get the best of both worlds.
With tens of thousands of registered buyers and tenants across our network, your property will be seen by the right people from the moment it goes to market.
Selling or letting a property can be a complex process. From managing viewings, navigating chains, managing properties and arranging contracts, our agents are with you from market appraisal to completion and move in, with honest advice and personal support throughout.
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30 October 2026
Very easy to communicate with staff who kept in regular contact. Problems with necssary certificates were dealt with by them promptly. Tenant foind within timescale suggested. Would thoroughly recommend them for landlords looking to rent their flat in Kensington/Chelsea area
John Siebert
29 October 2026
It has been a pleasure working with Mr Andrew Clements to secure our ideal home. My wife and I were relocating to London, and this was our first experience renting a property ahead of our arrival. Naturally, we had some concerns about navigating the process remotely, but Andrew’s professionalism, responsiveness, and prompt communication put us at ease and ensured everything progressed smoothly and efficiently. We are truly grateful for his support and guidance throughout the process. I would highly recommend Andrew to anyone looking for a professional, reliable, and dedicated property agent.
KK T
26 October 2026
Professionals, helpful & tolerant
Jean Jabbour
24 October 2026
Andrew was really kind and helpful. Highly recommended. Thanks Winkworth!
Andrea De Angelis
23 October 2026
Turnaround of 2 weeks to move into our beautiful flat! Team were excellent in moving quickly and support since. Special recognition to Andrew Clements for his help in the process.
Isobel Rutter
22 October 2026
Great experience
Jim
22 October 2026
I have the extreme pleasure of working with this company. As an owner of a property in uk, I have dealt with several agents for the past few years and can claim with full confidence that Winkworth have truly made the process manageable, easy and super informative. The experience has provider a level of comfort knowing that Winkworth are managing my property. Highly highly recommend!
Ahmed Al Sharif
22 October 2026
Excellent service
Justin Wheatley
11 May 2026
Professional team managed by an industry veteran. Always available on the phone with sage advice and makes the whole process of selling your home a hell of a lot smoother. Highly recommend!
Max Davies
11 May 2026
Lovely team. Always on hand to help. Would highly recommend
Poppy MacInnes
30 December 2025
Just sold my apartment through Winkworth - I was dealing with Christian and George and both were really great agents. The property was sold promptly with no hiccups and I was very happy with the sale. Would highly recommend using this team!
Shehzad Jivraj
15 August 2025
Matt helped us with our new house and was fantastic and professional and relaxed from start to finish. Couldn’t recommend him and the team more highly!
Fred Stevens-Smith
14 August 2025
It was my first experience with Winkworth and cannot recommend enough. I dealt with Christian on the sale of my central London property and he was amazing. Followed through on his promise and delivered in record time. He also fought hard to keep my buyer engaged even in times of doubt. I wish agents in London can be as good. His experience and network speaks abundance. I have now listed another with him.
Husain Makiya
13 August 2025
Matt at Winkworth Knightsbridge & Chelsea was very helpful and professional, assisting us in finding a great house to rent. Thanks!
Ali & Jezz Official
21 July 2025
Chloe G was really great to work with, kept me informed throughout the entire process with timely update. Top notch!
Kirsten Heenan
24 June 2025
Very pleased with the service by Winckworth Knightsbridge who have just sold my flat Christian and his team were very professional a
Simon
13 May 2025
Thank you so much to Winkworth's and in particular Chloe who was so friendly and helpful in organising the renewal of my lease. The whole process was professional, smooth and easy. Thank you so much
Julia Chi Taylor
25 February 2025
A totally professional outfit who have gone above and beyond their services. They found a tenant very quickly and made the whole process seemless. A personal and very professional team that have totally stood out from other agencies. ‘Exceptional’ is the word I’m looking for. I couldn’t have been happier with the outcome.
Bear Maclean
31 January 2025
Giuseppe @ Winkworth found me an excellent tenant in very good time. A courteous service as always.
Lucy Watt
29 January 2025
Matt is brilliant! His attention to detail and local knowledge are second to none, I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to buy in the area.
Lucia Gotch
27 January 2025
I have been a client of Winkworth Knightsbridge & Chelsea Estate Agents for nearly three years, and my experience with them has been nothing short of amazing. Their customer service continues to be exceptional. Giuseppe Camerlingo, in particular, has been outstanding. He is always ready to assist with anything I need, responding promptly and professionally to all my queries. What I appreciate most is his ability to truly listen, understand my needs, and deliver results that exceed expectations. I wholeheartedly recommend Winkworth Knightsbridge & Chelsea Estate Agents to anyone looking for top-tier service. If anyone would like to hear more about my experience, I am always happy to testify to their excellence. They undoubtedly deserve a 5-star review!
Sam Akbay
26 January 2025
It’s been such a great experience working with Winkworth Knightsbridge team! They’re super easy to communicate with, which makes our job so much smoother. We really appreciate their trust in us and love being a part of their journey. Looking forward to working together more in the future! Highly recommended!
Diana Dhamija
24 January 2025
A very good real estate agent, they are very good at their job and very helpful.
Emir
11 December 2024
Christian and his team were a joy to work with. Their knowledge and professionalism comes highly recommended.
Daniel Knowles
10 December 2024
Winkworth's letting team are highly professional, motivated and knowledgeable. Giuseppe gets the job done smoothly and quickly and is a pleasure to work with.
Alexander Lewis
03 December 2024
What an absolute pleasure it has been to work alongside Chloe and Christian at Winkworth. So helpful and full of knowledge - couldn't be happier with the service provided!
Luarna Sasso
23 February 2024
What a first rate experience with Ivo we had earlier this week. His experience and understanding of the local market were impressive together with outstanding interpersonal skills. Definitely a firm recommendation
Mark Mitchell DL
24 June 2021
Will Yule has provided exceptional service throughout the sale of my flat in Chelsea from Valuation to Sale. He has always responded promptly to any queries and worked tirelessly with Solicitors to achieve completion. If you want a professional, knowledgeable and friendly agent I would recommend Will and Winkworth.
Susan Jane Moorhouse
04 December 2019
Having worked closely with Winkworth for some time, I highly recommend this agency for their professionalism and efficiency. In particular, Ms Glodek who has been pleasant and helpful in assisting with closing a number of deals.
THOP LONDON
18 February 2018
Highly recommend this estate agent.
Brendan O'Shea
23 July 2015
We have done several deals with Winkworth particularly dealing with Mr Atkinson. His advice was always comprehensive and he took great care in serving our business needs. Winkworth's lettings department is also doing a very good job for us. Although still in its infancy stage, we feel that our relationship with Winkworth is well suited to our corporate strategy and hope that it will grow stronger as we move forward in the right direction.
Muhammad Ali
16 July 2015
I have recommended a number of Clients to Winkworth Knightsbridge, Chelsea & Belgravia for both sales and lettings. They are extremely quick to respond and I have always received positive feedback.
Tim Fettes
16 July 2015
Winkworth successfully sold my house on Bramerton Street and I was very pleased with the service they offered, from the initial valuation through to completion. I would not hesitate to recommend this company.
R Kenlock
25 March 2015
We could not be more happy with our new flat. Thank you!
Rory Stirling

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The essential magazine for your move to Knightsbridge & Chelsea. Find out more about the local area and latest property news from your local experts.

Area highlights
One of London’s most exclusive and sought-after neighbourhoods, prized for its schools, dining and shopping.
Known for excellent schools, restaurants, shops and transport links.
Chelsea Bridge (Grade II listed) was originally named Victoria Bridge.
Nearby Belgravia has counted Ian Fleming, Sean Connery and Roger Moore among past residents.
Home to Harrods (six floors, 330 departments) and Harvey Nichols, plus major designer stores.
Chelsea Green offers specialty food shops for fish, fruit and veg.
The Conran Shop on Sloane Square is a noted homeware destination.
Support you can trust
Our team are here to support and advise our customers when they need it most. We understand that buying, selling, letting or renting can be daunting and often emotionally meaningful. We are there, when it matters, to make the journey as stress-free as possible.
A few of our recent successes

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Expert guidance & advice
Stay informed with Winkworth's latest property insights. From expert blogs and guidance to podcast, get advice, market updates and inspiration for buyers, sellers and landlords

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October 28, 2026
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October 28, 2026
For much of the past year, the story of London's sales market has been one of patience.

October 22, 2026
Spend time on a few key measures to weather-proof the building against heavy rain and freezing temperatures – and reduce the need for costly repairs later on.

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October 13, 2026
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June 24, 2026
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May 11, 2026
Stamp duty is “bunging up the housing market” – stopping people buy their first home, blocking those who need to move for work, and making it unaffordable to move for the elderly, according to Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride.

April 23, 2026
As the Renters’ Rights Act comes into force from 1st May, Winkworth has some key advice for landlords and tenants.

March 31, 2026
Padel, private members clubs, wellness and wildlife are on the wish lists of a new generation of city dwellers heading for the countryside.

March 03, 2026
A Japanese ice maker in the kitchen and a champagne fridge in the bathroom are among the bespoke interior features favoured by high net worth homeowners in prime central London, according to leading estate agents Winkworth.

January 30, 2026
The Spring outlook for the property market is looking more positive, according to leading estate agents Winkworth.

December 10, 2025
What makes a perfect place to live in London at Christmas?

November 21, 2025
The Government needs to use the forthcoming Budget to show international investors that London is open for business.

October 30, 2025
With Budget speculation of stamp duty changes on properties priced over £500,000, leading estate agents Winkworth has revealed the places to look for a home under the half million mark.

October 15, 2026
From the mansion tax line to a market renting for now, our latest Prime Central London report draws on internal data and expert insight to unpack the market in Q3.

July 29, 2026
From the cost of waiting to a breakdown of who's buying, our latest Prime Central London report draws on internal data and expert local insight to unpack the market in Q2.

May 07, 2026
From first-time buyer momentum to a tightening rental market, our prime fringe report draws on internal data and expert insight to unpack how London's outer prime neighbourhoods performed in Q1.

April 23, 2026
From brutal pricing to resilient tenant demand, our latest Prime Central London report draws on internal data and expert insight to unpack the market in Q1.

January 30, 2026
From pricing realism to policy clarity, our Full Year 2025 Review draws on internal data and expert insight to unpack a year of recalibration across Prime Central London.

November 05, 2025
From realistic pricing to resilient rental demand, our latest Prime Central London report draws on internal data and expert insight to unpack the market in Q3.

June 30, 2025
From sales momentum to shifting rental trends, our latest Prime Central London report combines internal data with expert insight from across our office network to explore the market in Q2.

April 14, 2025
From marketwide trends to postcode-level insights, we bring together data and ground level commentary from experts within our PCL office network to look at the market in Q1 2025.


