James joined Sotheby’s International Realty in March 2018 after spending over 6 years with one of London’s leading agents where he started his career in agency as a trainee and quickly worked his way through the ranks becoming a manager within 3 years. 

James Somers - Director - Lettings - UK Sotheby's International Realty

James joined Sotheby’s International Realty in March 2018 after spending over 6 years with one of London’s leading agents where he started his career in agency as a trainee and quickly worked his way through the ranks becoming a manager within 3 years. There he worked across several areas of central London before setting up and growing one of the company's new lettings offices. This gave him invaluable experience, preparing him well for the prime central London property market and all it has to offer. 

His enthusiasm and passion for the business mean that landlords can always rely on receiving great service and impressive results, time and time again.

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Wimbledon is a highly sought-after area in southwest London, primarily celebrated as the global stage for the world’s most prestigious tennis championship. Beyond its inescapable tennis renown, the neighbourhood is admired for its lush verdure, reputed schools, and prime real estate offerings.



Wimbledon

Discover Bayswater: a vibrant London area with rich history, diverse dining, top schools, green spaces, and exciting new developments. Explore its unique charm and luxury living.

Bayswater

Notting Hill is a community characterised by boutiques, antiques and pastel-toned façades. The neighbourhood has a storied history, which is reflected by the timeless elegance of its leafy streets and stucco-fronted properties.



Discover Surrey's charm: vibrant communities, historic landmarks, excellent schools, top dining spots, and stunning properties just an hour from London.

Surrey

Primrose Hill is an upmarket area in North London that has a wonderful blend of impressive architecture, boutique shops, fantastic cafes and restaurants, and a village-like atmosphere. Arguably the area’s most notable feature is the park which is found at its heart.



Primrose Hill

Fitzrovia is one of prime central London’s most impressive districts with a rich history, and glorious architecture, conveniently located close to the West End and the beating cultural heart of the city. The streets are peppered with restaurants, cafes, businesses and bars, and some of London’s finest Georgian architecture.



Explore Regent's Park: a blend of royal history, luxury homes, top dining, and iconic landmarks like London Zoo and Primrose Hill. London's prestigious green space

St James’s, named after its eponymous royal palace, is a fascinating area in the heart of London. Known as ‘clubland’ to Londoners, due to its abundance of members clubs, the area is characterised by prestigious landmarks, world-class restaurants, and stunning architecture.



St James's

Explore Oxford: a city blending medieval charm with modern living. Home to the University of Oxford, rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse property options.

Oxford

The Cotswolds: Experience quintessential rural England with honey-hued houses, rolling hills, charming villages, fine dining, cultural landmarks, and luxury country living.

Cotswolds

Lying in the leafy expanse of North London, commonly referred to as Hampstead Village, Hampstead stretches northward to Hampstead Garden Suburbs, sharing borders with St. John’s Wood to the south and neighbouring Highgate to the east.


Hampstead

Situated by the River Thames and enveloped by green open spaces, Putney is one of southwest London’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.



Putney

Marylebone is one of London’s prettiest and oldest areas – its evolution spans from royal deer parks and country estates to grand redbrick buildings. Today, its beautiful architecture is coupled with its trendy high street known for its heritage brands, quirky shops, and electric atmosphere.

Marylebone

Soho, London: A vibrant district rich in history and charm, known for its dining, nightlife, and thriving real estate market. Discover luxury living in the heart of the city.

South Kensington: Coveted London neighborhood offering luxury homes, top schools, world-class shopping, dining, and cultural landmarks like the V&A and Natural History Museum.

South Kensington

Holland Park represents an exquisite blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and modern convenience, renowned for its tranquillity, with ample opportunities to relax, shop, and dine without venturing too far from home.



Nestled along the banks of the River Thames in South West London, you will find the idyllic Barnes. The area is much loved by families and offers a wonderful blend of convenience thanks to its proximity to central London, as well as a village-like feel.



Barnes

Residing on the Southern banks of the River Thames, Wandsworth has long been an area of London favoured by families, young professionals, and couples, thanks to its lively streets anchored by hip brunch spots, cafes, eclectic indie boutiques, and large Victorian houses as well as being mere moments from the Thames.



Wandsworth

Tucked away between the refined sophistication of Hampstead and the dynamic Camden, Belsize Park is a lovely corner of North London. Known for its architectural patchwork of styles, Belsize Park has a collection of some of London’s finest buildings.



Belsize Park

Not just one of the Capital’s smiliest areas – Richmond was named London's happiest borough and the second nationally – but arguably one of its prettiest, Richmond’s riverbank position is paired with a village-like charm that casts a spell on anyone who visits.



Richmond

The Royal Borough is one of the most sought-after areas in Prime Central London for
luxury homes. Here, residents will find themselves surrounded by beautiful architecture, world-class shopping, famous museums, stunning galleries and two Royal Parks.

Explore Covent Garden: London's cultural epicentre with historic landmarks, luxury living, world-class dining, and vibrant arts scene, making it a sought-after residential area.

Explore Berkshire: Royal castles, Michelin-starred dining, thrilling horse racing, and serene gardens. Discover history, flavor, and adventure in this quintessential home county.

Berkshire

Pimlico, a charming neighbourhood in the heart of the City of Westminster, is one of London’s best-kept secrets. Known for its pretty garden squares, elegant architecture, and a strong sense of community, Pimlico's is a small but perfectly formed area that was designed by the master builder Thomas Cubitt.





Pimlico

To own a luxury property in Belgravia is to find yourself amongst the most elite members
of society, surrounded by neighbours who recognise the immense value of this prestigious
residential area.

Fulham is a pocket of southwest London where the Thames glides past Victorian townhouses and tree-lined avenues, and where a morning coffee by the river tastes better.



Fulham

Westminster, one of the most iconic areas of London, is known for being the epicentre of the UK’s political power since the first official Parliament of England convened here in 1295.



Westminster

With their period detailing and generous sizes, the luxury homes of St John’s Wood are a huge draw for discerning families from all over the world who want to live in the height of luxury surrounded by excellent schools, quaint cafes and attractions like Abby Road, Lord’s Cricket Ground and Regent’s Park.

St John's Wood

Defined by its artistic legacy, excellent shopping and diverse range of luxury properties,
Chelsea is the ideal destination for those looking for a deluxe lifestyle in Prime Central London.

With its historic attractions and sophisticated tree-lined streets, Knightsbridge continues to be one of the most sought-after areas of Prime Central London for luxury real estate, from its listed buildings to its modern serviced residences.

Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or a dynamic urban lifestyle, Buckinghamshire will exceed your expectations. Here’s our guide to exploring all that this enchanting county has to offer.

Buckinghamshire

An elite melting pot of fine dining restaurants, dazzling theatres, designer boutiques, five-
star hotels and private member clubs, Mayfair is a haven for wealthy individuals who like to
prioritise the finer things in life.

Hidden in the heart of central London, Connaught Village is just a stone’s throw from the bustling streets of Oxford Street and the serene expanses of Hyde Park. This elegant neighbourhood captures the essence of what makes London’s village-like pockets so special.



Connaught Village

Set within Aviary House, a discreet modern building on one of Westminster’s most characterful streets, this beautifully upgraded two-bedroom apartment has a generous lateral living, soft natural light and a private terrace large enough for outdoor dining. The interior has been thoughtfully reworked to create a cohesive flow, with pale finishes, wide openings and underfloor heating throughout.

 

The main living space is arranged as an open-plan kitchen and reception room, allowing the cooking, dining and sitting areas to sit comfortably together. Marble worktops, sleek cabinetry and Miele appliances give the kitchen a clean, contemporary clarity, while full-height glazing brings in wonderful light and frames views towards the terrace, which is accessed from the corridor.

 

Both bedrooms are well-proportioned and feel quietly separate from the main living spaces. The principal bedroom has built-in wardrobes and its own ensuite bathroom finished in soft, neutral tones. The second bedroom also has an ensuite shower room, making it perfect for visiting friends or as a flexible home office. A powder room lies off the hallway. Storage has been cleverly integrated throughout the apartment, and the building provides 24-hour concierge services and lift access.

 

Wilfred Street feels surprisingly peaceful for such a central location. The surrounding lanes are lined with independent cafés, traditional pubs and some of London’s most historic pockets, while the open lawns of St James’s Park lie just moments away. Victoria’s theatres, restaurants and transport links are close enough to reach on foot, yet far enough to keep this stretch of Westminster feeling settled and village-like.

 

The property lies between Westminster, St James’s Park and Belgravia, giving this address exceptional reach across central London. St James’s Park station is moments away, while Victoria’s mainline, Underground and coach stations are all within a short walk, placing the West End, the City and national rail connections within easy reach.

Floorplan

A calm first-floor apartment by St James’s Park

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Set high on the 11th floor of Kings Gate Walk, this beautifully designed apartment combines modern design with some of Westminster’s most striking views, stretching across St James’s Park towards Buckingham Palace.

 

Inside, the interiors are bright, refined and thoughtfully laid out. The open-plan kitchen and reception room form the heart of the home, with oak floors underfoot and full-height windows that fill the space with light. Doors open onto a large private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks while taking in the city skyline. The kitchen is fully fitted with Miele appliances, tactile stone worktops and a wine fridge, while comfort cooling, underfloor heating and electric blinds run throughout.

 

The accommodation includes three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms. The principal suite features a walk-in dressing area and limestone-tiled ensuite, while the remaining bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family or a home office.

 

Residents of Kings Gate Walk enjoy the benefit of a 24-hour concierge, secure entry and access to one of Westminster’s most desirable new developments.

 

Perfectly positioned between St James’s Park and Victoria, the building is moments from some of London’s finest restaurants, boutiques and landmarks, including the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Cathedral and Buckingham Palace, with Belgravia and Mayfair just a short stroll away.

Contemporary 11th Floor Flat in Westminster

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Set on the sixth floor of Fairwater House, this four-bedroom apartment is a bright, modern home within one of Chelsea Creek’s most sought-after buildings.

Spanning approximately 2,641 sq ft, the apartment is arranged laterally across a single floor, with generous proportions and excellent natural light throughout. The main reception room opens onto a wide balcony with far-reaching views across London. Bespoke finishes and joinery add warmth and character, while the separate eat-in kitchen is fitted with Miele appliances and ample counter space.

 

Each of the four bedrooms has an en suite bathroom, and the principal suite also features a large walk-in wardrobe. A utility room sits discreetly off the hallway, and thoughtful design details, including an integrated bar, working desk and dedicated basement storage room, enhance everyday living. Two underground parking spaces are included.

 

Residents of Chelsea Creek enjoy access to the private spa and fitness suite, complete with swimming pool, steam room and treatment rooms, as well as 24-hour concierge service and beautifully landscaped communal gardens.

 

Chelsea Creek is perfectly placed for access to Imperial Wharf station, which offers Overground and Southern Railway services towards Kensington Olympia, Shepherd’s Bush and Clapham Junction. The boutiques and restaurants of the King’s Road are a short walk away, while Knightsbridge and Chelsea can be reached in around ten minutes by taxi from the development’s own rank.