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Practical guidance from advisors who know this market inside out.
Discuss Lettings in MayfairInternational buyers in Mayfair face specific challenges: time zones, unfamiliar legal processes, and limited local knowledge. Over 60% of our clients purchase remotely with video viewings and detailed reports.
Our lettings service handles the entire process: property identification, legal coordination, and completion management. Service is provided in English and Russian (translation can be arranged on request).
What you get
Prime London attracts quality tenants: corporate executives, diplomatic staff, and international professionals. Our network reaches these tenants directly.
Professional property photography and marketing
Listing on Rightmove, Zoopla, and our corporate relocation network
Accompanied viewings with detailed feedback
Comprehensive tenant referencing and vetting
Legally compliant tenancy agreement preparation
Inventory preparation and move-in coordination
Local insights
Postcodes
W1
Typical Price Range
£1M - £100M+
Mount Street
Premier Mayfair address with restaurants, galleries, and flagship boutiques; Scott's restaurant draws an A-list crowd
South Audley Street
Diplomatic and corporate presence; larger lateral apartments available; Grosvenor Chapel provides community focus
Curzon Street
Mix of period and modern; the new Curzon Street House development sets new benchmarks; Curzon Cinema institution
Charles Street
Quieter residential street parallel to Berkeley Square; Georgian townhouses; The Chesterfield hotel provides services
Farm Street
Home to the Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conception; elegant Georgian terraces; surprisingly residential feel
Hill Street
Grand Georgian townhouses between Berkeley Square and Park Lane; several converted to single family homes
Bruton Street
Galleries and fashion boutiques; Queen Elizabeth II was born at No. 17; increasingly commercial
Berkeley Square
London's most prestigious square; original 18th-century houses on west side; famous nightingales (now gone)
Green Park (Jubilee, Victoria, Piccadilly) and Bond Street (Central, Jubilee, Elizabeth) provide excellent connectivity. The Elizabeth Line to Heathrow takes 27 minutes. Oxford Street is walkable but busy. Mayfair's central location means most West End destinations are within walking distance.
Few schools within Mayfair itself; families typically use prep schools in Marylebone (The Cavendish School) or South Kensington (Hill House, Garden House). International School of London is in Marylebone. Westminster School and St Paul's are accessible. Many Mayfair families use boarding schools from age 8.
Mayfair recorded £2.1B in residential transactions during 2025, with 45% of sales above £10M. Middle Eastern and American buyers accounted for 60% of ultra-prime purchases. Average prices reached £3,400 per sq ft, with Grosvenor Square redevelopment units achieving £5,000+ per sq ft. The former US Embassy site continues to transform Grosvenor Square.
Mayfair takes its name from the annual May Fair held from 1686 until 1764 in what is now Shepherd Market. The area was developed in the early 18th century as London's most fashionable address, with speculative builders creating the elegant squares and terraces that largely survive today. Berkeley Square was laid out in 1747; Grosvenor Square in 1720. The Grosvenor family has owned most of Mayfair since 1677 through marriage. During World War II, Eisenhower planned D-Day from Grosvenor Square, earning it the nickname "Little America." Today Mayfair houses more hedge funds per square mile than anywhere in Europe.
Mayfair has London's highest concentration of Michelin stars. Claridge's, The Connaught, and The Dorchester offer grand hotel dining. Scott's on Mount Street is the power lunch venue. Sexy Fish and The Arts Club draw the social set. For casual excellence, try Kitty Fisher's or The Guinea Grill (unchanged since 1952).
Green Park provides 40 acres of mature trees and deck chairs - no flower beds by tradition. Hyde Park is a 5-minute walk with the Serpentine, Diana Memorial, and Speaker's Corner. Berkeley Square's plane trees (planted 1789) are London's oldest. Grosvenor Square garden is private but accessible to local residents.
Mayfair attracts ultra-high-net-worth individuals who value discretion, security, and proximity to luxury retail and fine dining. Many properties are pied-à-terre for international residents based in the Middle East, US, or Asia. The permanent population is small - perhaps 5,000 - giving Mayfair a quiet residential character despite its commercial surroundings. Families are rare; those who stay cite proximity to private schools in Marylebone and the convenience of hotel-like services. The average Mayfair buyer is significantly wealthier than other prime London areas.
Our approach
We don't just find tenants - we find the right tenants. Corporate relocations, diplomatic staff, and professionals who treat properties well.
Our prime London focus means we understand what quality tenants expect: presentation, responsiveness, and fair treatment.
Thorough referencing protects your investment: employment verification, landlord references, credit checks, and identity confirmation.
Well-presented properties in prime London typically let within 2-4 weeks. We'll advise on pricing and presentation to optimise time on market.
Our referencing process is thorough but issues can arise. We help mediate disputes, manage notices correctly, and can recommend specialist legal support if needed.
Your Questions Answered
No problem. We conduct detailed video tours with honest commentary, share comprehensive property reports, and can proceed to offer without you being present.
A meaningful share of W1 transactions happen privately. Exact proportions vary, but access to this hidden market is often what separates successful buyers.
Your budget, timeline, and key priorities. Are you focused on Mayfair specifically or open to neighbouring areas? Investment or personal use? We'll tailor the lettings accordingly.
Next steps
Ultra-prime addresses, Bond Street luxury, five-star hotels. London's most prestigious postcode.
Find quality tenants for your property. Marketing, viewings, vetting, and tenancy setup.
Expert buying agent services. On-market and off-market access, negotiation, and acquisition support.
Access exclusive properties before they reach the market. Discretion and opportunity.
Hands-off ownership with hands-on care. Complete management for landlords.
Royal heritage, world-class museums, excellent schools. The quintessential family neighbourhood in prime London.
Artistic charm, King's Road shopping, village atmosphere. Where creativity meets sophistication.
Harrods, Hyde Park, diplomatic quarter. International prestige and unmatched convenience.
Tell us your budget, areas, and timeline - we’ll respond with a clear plan and next steps.