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George West House, Clapham Common SW4 – Renting Guide

What George West House is, and how to find a flat in Clapham.

George West House, Clapham Common SW4 – Renting Guide Residential Property Services in London

Updated October 2026 · Fraser Bond

Clapham · SW4

George West House: a converted 1915 factory building facing Clapham Common

1915original building
~60flats
1 minto Clapham Common station
Commonon the doorstep
In short: George West House at 2–3 Clapham Common North Side was built in 1915 as part of the Ross optical works and has been converted into flats, including a rooftop extension. It is owned by Akelius, a residential landlord that lets its homes directly, so flats here are typically rented through the owner. Clapham Common station is about a minute away, and Fraser Bond can help you find comparable flats across Clapham.
Nearby areaWhat you'll find
Clapham Old TownVictorian terraces and mansion flats
Clapham North and High StreetFlats above shops and conversions
Abbeville VillageFamily houses and village shops
Battersea and Northcote RoadTerraces and mansion blocks
What will a Clapham flat cost to move into?
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Holding deposit (max 1 week)–
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Annual income typically needed–

Caps under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and the Renters' Rights Act rules in force from 1 May 2026 (England). The holding deposit is usually credited towards the first rent or deposit.

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Who owns George West House?

Akelius, a residential landlord that lets its flats directly.

What was the building originally?

Part of the Ross optical works, built in 1915.

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