Kensington and Chelsea's Consultation and Engagement Hub

Every year, Kensington and Chelsea has to make hundreds of decisions that affect the community. The Council is committed to put local people at the heart of decision making in everything we do. That's why we want your input. Feel free to browse the links below to find and take part in Kensington and Chelsea consultations and engagement activities, or search current and past consultations.

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Featured Consultations

  • Shape the future of Public Participation - Have your say on the Council's commitments on local involvement

    As part of the Grenfell Inquiry Report commitments, we're reviewing the Charter for Public Participation this year with our residents to update the Council's promises to public involvement. This matters because the Charter is part of the Council's constitution, it animates how we involve local people, and the quality of decisions we make together with our residents. A copy of our current Charter is here. This was originally co-written with local people including...

    Closes 23 June 2025

  • Cemeteries Strategy

    The future of burials in Kensington and Chelsea Council’s cemeteries Kensington and Chelsea Council owns and manages two cemeteries, and both are outside the borough. Hanwell Cemetery was completed in 1855 and is located off the Uxbridge Road in Hanwell. Gunnersbury Cemetery, founded in 1929, is adjacent to Gunnersbury Park which borders Acton, Chiswick and Brentford. Between them, these cemeteries have approximately 24,000 grave plots, but we are...

    Closes 8 June 2025

Open Consultations

  • London Healthy Waterways Boat Dweller 2025

    RRR Consultancy Ltd is conducting research to understand how air pollution, fuel use, and energy options impact boat dwellers across London. This study aims to gather insights into boaters’ awareness of air pollution and its health effects, access to energy sources, barriers to switching from solid fuels, and attitudes towards sustainability and climate emergency. The findings will help inform...

    Closes 30 May 2025

  • Making the Borough Greener

    In 2021, we consulted with residents on key environmental priorities before adopting our: Climate Emergency Action Plan (CEAP) Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP) and Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) Now, we want to hear from you again to help shape the programmes and priorities for the coming years. This consultation aims to...

    Closes 30 May 2025

  • Portobello and Golborne trading

    Portobello is one of the most iconic and vibrant areas of our borough and we continuously strive to improve it to meet residents, traders, businesses and visitors' needs and expectations. This consultation is seeking views on Sunday Trading on Portobello Road and Golborne Road and the updated Standard Conditions for trading. The changes to the Standard Conditions are based on...

    Closes 6 June 2025

  • Cemeteries Strategy

    The future of burials in Kensington and Chelsea Council’s cemeteries Kensington and Chelsea Council owns and manages two cemeteries, and both are outside the borough. Hanwell Cemetery was completed in 1855 and is located off the Uxbridge Road in Hanwell. Gunnersbury Cemetery, founded in 1929, is adjacent to Gunnersbury Park which borders Acton, Chiswick and Brentford. ...

    Closes 8 June 2025

  • Cycle Hangars April 2025

    Enabling more cycling is one of the Council’s borough transport objectives. Making travel by bicycle convenient for residents is one way to improve our air quality, reduce traffic congestion, and work towards our goal for the borough to be carbon neutral by 2040. One of the ways we can make cycling easier is to provide cycle storage. Residents living in flats experience particular difficulty...

    Closes 8 June 2025