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

  • Implications of the Fairer Funding Review

    Future Funding Arrangements - Sustainable Communities Act Kensington and Chelsea is facing an unprecedented funding gap as a result of the Government's Fairer Funding Review. Over the four year funding period, the Government will remove more than £100 million from our budgets, equivalent to over 40 per cent of our controllable budget. The impact will fall on our residents; creating a gap so huge that we will be forced into cuts and tax rises, almost entirely as a result of decisions...

    Closes 4 October 2026

  • Shape Your Bi-Borough Libraries and Archives Service

    Libraries and Archives are important local services; they sit right in the heart of our communities. They provide welcoming spaces where people can read, learn, use computers and access printing services, find information, take part in activities, explore local history and connect with others. They also support literacy, digital inclusion, health and wellbeing, community life and provide access to other council services. We know these services matter to many people and we...

    Closes 16 November 2026

Open Consultations

  • Implications of the Fairer Funding Review

    Future Funding Arrangements - Sustainable Communities Act Kensington and Chelsea is facing an unprecedented funding gap as a result of the Government's Fairer Funding Review. Over the four year funding period, the Government will remove more than £100 million from our budgets, equivalent to over 40 per cent of our controllable budget. The impact will fall on our residents; creating a gap...

    Closes 4 October 2026

  • Housing policies - Homelessness, Private Rented Sector, Temporary Accommodation Placement

    As part of our aims to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping we have a new draft Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026–2031 which sets out how we will work over the next five years to prevent homelessness, tackle rough sleeping and help households access suitable housing. This links in with our updated Private Rented Sector Discharge Policy and Temporary Accommodation Placement...

    Closes 20 October 2026

  • Air Quality and Health

    Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster City Council are carrying out a survey to understand residents’ awareness, knowledge, access to resources, and experiences of receiving information or advice from healthcare professionals about air pollution and its impact on health. The insights gathered will help inform how best to improve communication, resources, and support for residents,...

    Closes 25 October 2026

  • Housing Management - Vulnerability Policy

    The new Housing Management Vulnerability Policy explains how the Council identifies and supports residents who may be vulnerable when using housing services. Vulnerability can be short-term, long-term or linked to a particular situation. The policy aims to ensure residents receive fair, personalised support and that services are adapted to meet individual needs. The policy focuses on...

    Closes 2 November 2026

  • Housing Management - Annual Report to Tenants 2025-26

    Each year we put together facts and figures about Housing Management performance so you can see how we’re doing and hold us to account. We’ve changed the format of this year’s annual report following consultation with residents – we hope you like it. Link to the 2025-26 Annual Report (New design) Link to the 2024-25 Annual Report (Old design)

    Closes 2 November 2026