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  • Your Voice Survey 2024

    The Youth Council launched in January 2020 following the Council’s Youth Review. One of the key findings outlined that “It’s really important that young people are listened to and have a meaningful role in shaping services that affect them”. Members of the Youth Council have shared that: “Our role is to provide representation for all young people in the community and to present recommendations and guidance on youth... More
    Closed 12 January 2025
  • Hans Crescent Public Realm Scheme

    Kensington and Chelsea Council is considering proposals to improve the public realm on Hans Crescent, with funding for the changes provided by local landowners, including Harrods, and from the Council, through a Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy contribution. This is an opportunity for an improved amazing space in our borough, with an improved pedestrian experience and a welcoming environment for everyone who lives, works, or visits Hans Crescent. Thousands of... More
    Closed 12 January 2025
  • Draft Budget 2025-26 Proposals

    We need your views on the Council’s budget for the financial year 2025/26. We are asking for you to complete this consultation as it will help shape our financial priorities and deliver value for money for our residents, businesses, and communities. The Council’s draft budget report for 2025/26 includes key saving and growth revenue proposals, an update on the Council’s capital programme, and the Fees and Charges Schedule. This budget has been created to support... More
    Closed 10 January 2025
  • Extending Residents’ Permit Eligibility

    Extending Residents’ Permit Eligibility We know the RBKC residents’ parking permit is one of the most wonderful benefits of living in this borough and that is why the Council is writing to ask your views on changes that we are considering making to our policy regarding eligibility. The Council takes our precious parking provision very seriously and if we did not think the proposed change was sensible we would not be proposing it. For background, the number of residents’... More
    Opened 10 January 2025
  • Citizens' Panel - Service Standards

    We want contact with the Council to be easy, helpful, and friendly for residents. Our Customer Access Strategy outlines our commitment to you to achieve the best possible customer service. A year ago we introduced our resident-led Service Standards on what you should expect from us. The Grenfell Inquiry report provides fresh impetus for the Council and its residents to refocus and refresh its Service Standards and embed them as part of lasting culture change... More
    Closed 30 December 2024
  • Housing Management - Resident Involvement Pulse Survey

    We welcome your input as the Council continues to evolve our approach to how we involve residents in housing-related matters. The results of this short survey will help us to plan future resident involvement activities and strategies for enhancing resident involvement in Kensington and Chelsea. We appreciate your participation and look forward to offering further opportunities for you to contribute. More
    Closed 20 December 2024
  • Housing Management - Repairs Recharge Policy

    Housing Management’s previous Repairs Recharge Policy was published in February 2020 and the Council is reviewing the policy to include some changes to the service. The policy aims to provide a fair and transparent framework in which the cost of work for which the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s Housing Management Services is not responsible is paid by the appropriate person or organisation. This ensures that these expenses do not unnecessarily deplete resources that could... More
    Created 16 December 2024
  • Housing Management - Voids and Lettings Policy

    Housing Management’s previous Voids and Lettings Policy was published in October 2021 and the Council is reviewing the policy to include some changes to the service. The policy outlines how Kensington and Chelsea Council’s Housing Management Services will provide high quality homes for tenants by delivering a sustainable lettings approach and efficient void management service. What is a void? A void is an empty property which is due to be re-let.... More
    Created 12 December 2024
  • Housing Management - Decants Policy

    Housing Management’s previous Decants Policy was published in October 2022 and the Council is reviewing the policy to include some changes to the service. What is a decant? A decant is the process in which someone may be moved from their property into a temporary property for many reasons such as moving tenants in order to carry out works, which cannot be carried out with tenant(s) in occupation. Decants are usually necessary when a property is in need of major... More
    Created 12 December 2024
  • Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) - Wildlife Feeding

    Our enforcement data highlights that some residents are concerned about wildlife feeding, in particular pigeon feeding, in some locations in the borough namely: The pavement outside South Kensington Station The pavement outside Gloucester Road Station The area outside Holland Park at the junction with Kensington High Street What is the definition of wildlife feeding? Wildlife feeding means providing food for undomesticated animals living in... More
    Opened 12 December 2024
  • Clear Streets - Time Banded Commercial Waste Collections

    Kensington and Chelsea Council is one of only two local authorities in London that boast an International Town Centre, ours being Knightsbridge. This is described as ‘A globally renowned retail and leisure destination, providing a broad range of high-order comparison and specialist shopping, integrated into environments of the highest architectural quality, and interspersed with internationally recognised leisure, culture, heritage, and tourism destinations. These centres have excellent... More
    Closed 8 December 2024
  • Housing Management - Garage Licence Review

    Housing management has over 300 garages on our housing estates which are leased to Council housing tenants, leaseholders, and residents in the borough. Those renting a garage have a licence agreement setting out their responsibilities and responsibilities of the Council. We are undertaking a review of garage licences in order to: ensure consistency in garage licences. ensure garage licences are as clear and understandable as possible. make it clear what you are, and are... More
    Closed 8 December 2024
  • Local Listed Building Consent Order (LLBCO) to Grade II Listed Buildings within the Queen’s Gate, Pembridge and Holland Park Conservation Areas

    The Council is consulting on a Local Listed Building Consent Order (LLBCO) for Grade II listed buildings in the Queen’s Gate, Pembridge, and Holland Park Conservation Areas. This measure would allow owners to install double-glazed windows within existing frames without needing individual listed building consent, provided specific conditions are met. The initiative aims to promote energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions while protecting historic architecture. The... More
    Opened 28 November 2024
  • Draft Designing Out Crime Supplementary Planning Document

    The Council is consulting on its Draft Designing Out Crime Supplementary Planning Document (SPD), which supports its priorities for a safer Kensington and Chelsea as outlined in the Council Plan (2023–27) and Community Safety Plan (2022). The SPD provides guidance for architects, developers, and planners to integrate crime prevention and anti-social behavior (ASB) mitigation into the design process for all new developments. The consultation runs from 28 November 2024 to... More
    Opened 28 November 2024
  • Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) - Nuisance vehicles 2024

    The consultation will consider whether there is a need to renew the Council’s existing Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) - Nuisance vehicles, for another three years. The 2021 public consultation showed overwhelming support for the extension of the PSPO – Nuisance vehicles, for a further three years, the expansion of the PSPO to cover the whole of the borough and the increased use of acoustic cameras. This Order was created to manage a minority of drivers whose driving... More
    Closed 24 November 2024
  • Consolidation of Pedestrian and Cycle Zones and School Streets

    This consultation seeks views on the proposed consolidation of the existing pedestrian and cycle zones within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea into a single Traffic Order, along with an existing vehicle ban in parts of Portobello Road and to remove the exceptions and exemptions to the restrictions above that currently apply to disabled persons blue badge holders , these being as follows: (i) the signed exception that applies to the pedestrian and... More
    Closed 20 November 2024
  • Revitalising Earl’s Court Road

    Complete the Consultation feedback form to help shape the future of Earl’s Court Road. The Council has been working with community members to create a vision, objectives, and a collection of projects to improve the high street. We are now consulting on: Draft Earl’s Court Road local action plan Draft Earl’s Court shopfront design guide This is an image to help visualise potential improvements, not a plan. Please make sure... More
    Closed 18 November 2024
  • Revitalising Earl’s Court Road

    Thank you for your interest in Earl’s Court, please follow the link below to read the Draft Local Action Plan and have your say. More
    Closed 18 November 2024
  • Grenfell Nursery Road Safety Scheme

    Notting Dale is one of just two neighbourhoods in London to be selected as part of the Mayor of London’s Future Neighbourhoods 2030 programme, aiming to deliver a range of environmental projects and initiatives, alongside the development of a community-led environmental strategy. The Council and the Mayor of London are funding work with residents to transform Notting Dale into a neighbourhood that is greener, fairer and more climate resilient for all by 2030. Over 40... More
    Closed 6 November 2024
  • October 2024 Parking Changes

    We would like to know your views on the proposed parking amendments listed below to inform our decision-making process and ensure your views are considered. Acklam Road, Alderson Street, All Saints Road, Aubrey Walk, Balliol Road, Barkston Gardens, Barlby Road, Blenheim Crescent, Brunswick Gardens, Cadogan Gardens, Cadogan Gate, Calderon Place, Cambridge Gardens, Campden Hill Road, Campden Hill Square, Cathcart Road, Chepstow Villas, Clarendon Road, Clareville Street, Cornwall Gardens,... More
    Closed 6 November 2024
  • Draycott Avenue - Pedestrian and Cycle Zone

    This consultation seeks views on the proposed introduction of a pedestrian and cycle zone in part of Draycott Avenue. All vehicles other than pedal cycles would be banned from entering the paved area in that part of Draycott Avenue that extends westwards from the building line between No. 161 and Nos. 163 to 165 Draycott Avenue to its junction with Walton Street. The Order is required to provide a pedestrian and cycle zone in part of Draycott Avenue in order to improve the amenities of... More
    Closed 6 November 2024
  • October 24 Housing Parking Changes

    This consultation seeks views on proposals to make changes to the parking layout within Longlands Court housing estate. More
    Closed 6 November 2024
  • A Fairer Kensington and Chelsea

    A Fairer Kensington and Chelsea: An Action Plan to tackle Inequality, celebrate Diversity and promote Inclusion Our Council Plan sets out a clear ambition to be a fairer borough for our residents. We are developing a new Fairer Action Plan to support us in meeting this goal. The draft actions and priorities are shaped by what we have heard from residents over the past year. We are asking for your feedback to check we are focused on the right areas and to test... More
    Closed 4 November 2024
  • Sirdar Road - Proposed Zebra Crossing

    Please read the following information carefully before filling in our consultation survey below, no later than Thursday 31 October 2024 . Enabling more journeys to be made on foot is one of the Council’s transport objectives and helping to make it easier and safer for pedestrians to cross the road is an important step in meeting that objective. The Council receives many requests each year for new pedestrian crossings from residents across the borough.... More
    Closed 31 October 2024
  • Portland Road – New trees in carriageway traffic islands

    Please read the following information carefully before completing the survey below, no later than Thursday 31 October 2024 . Following requests from Norland ward councillors and a local resident to introduce new trees along the road, the Council is now seeking views on the proposals. The proposed works will be funded by the Council’s Green Fund, which is money set aside to make environmental improvements . Tree planting proposals ... More
    Closed 31 October 2024
  • Hortensia Road and Fernshaw Road – Proposed one-way working for all traffic except cycles

    Please read the following information carefully before filling in our consultation survey below, no later than Wednesday 30 October 2024 . Following requests from local residents to change Hortensia Road and Fernshaw Road from two-way working for traffic to one-way working, the Council is now seeking views on the proposals. Both roads have car parking on both sides and some residents have complained that the roads are too narrow for two-way traffic and... More
    Closed 30 October 2024
  • St Quintin Avenue - Proposed Zebra Crossing

    Please read the following information carefully before filling in our consultation survey below, no later than 27 October 2024 . Enabling more journeys to be made on foot is one of the Council’s transport objectives and helping to make it easier and safer for pedestrians to cross the road is an important step in meeting that objective. The Council receives many requests each year for new pedestrian crossings from residents across the borough. We review... More
    Closed 27 October 2024
  • Sloane Square Pavement Scheme

    Kensington and Chelsea Council is considering proposals to widen the pavements around Sloane Square, with funding for the changes provided by Cadogan. Through minimal intervention, we aim to create an improved pedestrian experience and a welcoming environment for everyone who lives, works, or visits Sloane Square. Thousands of people pass through Sloane Square every day, utilising it for various purposes. Whether as a gateway to the public transport network, a destination for... More
    Closed 16 October 2024
  • Joint Resources and Waste Strategy 2025-2040

    Have your say on our Resources and Waste Strategy The Western Riverside Partners – the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, the London Borough of Lambeth, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the London Borough of Wandsworth and Western Riverside Waste Authority – work together to reuse, collect, sort, recycle, treat and dispose of waste in your area. The Partners have developed a long-term draft strategy 2025 – 2040 that we’d like... More
    Closed 14 October 2024
  • Strengthening Portobello Road consultation

    Kensington and Chelsea Council have been working with the local community for over a year to develop draft ideas for improving the infrastructure of Portobello Road. We support the thoughts, wishes and experience of residents, traders, and businesses to ensure Portobello remains a place people are proud to live, trade and work and continues to be a cleaner, safer and fairer destination. Portobello Road is home to a world-renowned street market, rich in heritage, character, and... More
    Closed 13 October 2024
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