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Pedestrian and cycle zones in Cadogan Gardens (outside Holy Trinity CofE School) at school drop-off and pick-up times
From 1 September 2021, the Council are looking to extend the experimental traffic order to ban m otor vehicles entering the southern west to east arm of Cadogan Gardens, between the eastern kerb-line of Cadogan Gardens (eastern north to south arm) and the western kerb-line of Pavilion Road, between 8.45 am and 9.15 am and between 3.00 pm and 3.40 pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive, permanently. Note: The pedestrian and cycle zone in the above... MoreOpened 30 June 2021 -
Pedestrian and cycle zones in Lennox Gardens (outside Knightsbridge School) at school drop-off and pick-up times
From 1st September 2021, the Council are looking to extend the experimental traffic order to ban motor vehicles entering north-easternmost arm of Lennox Gardens, between the north-eastern kerb-line of Lennox Gardens (north-westernmost arm) and the south kerb-line of Pont Street, between 7.45 am and 9.15 am and between 3.15 pm and 4.45 pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive, permanently. Note: The pedestrian and cycle zone in the above location is... MoreOpened 30 June 2021 -
K&C Life
We hope you are enjoying your weekly subscription to K&C Life, the Council’s digital newsletter that shares the latest information about events, community offers, service changes and more directly to your inbox. MoreOpened 5 July 2021 -
Dedicated Service for bereaved and survivors from the Grenfell tragedy
The Council has recently launched a wide-ranging consultation and review with bereaved and survivors to help shape the future of the Dedicated Service. The first phase of the consultation will run from Monday 5 July to at least Monday 16 August 2021, with a follow-up phase planned for September/October 2021. The Dedicated Service Team has written to all bereaved and survivors with more information about the review and to let them know the different ways they can share... MoreOpened 5 July 2021 -
New Homes Delivery Programme - Edenham Round 3
The Council is delivering 600 new homes including a minimum of 300 social rent homes, alongside open market homes to rent and other community and employment facilities as part of its New Homes Delivery Programme (NHDP). We have consulted on the first four sites in Phase 1 of our NHDP and they have now received planning permission. These four sites – Acklam Road, 175-177 Kensal Road, 15-17 Hewer Street and 54 St Helens Gardens - will deliver 97 new homes. Work has now started... MoreOpened 8 July 2021 -
Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) - Nuisance vehicles
The consultation will consider whether there is a need to extend the Council’s existing Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) - nuisance vehicles for another three years, and also consider its expansion. This Order was originally created to manage a minority of drivers in and around the Knightsbridge area whose driving habits create a nuisance to the local community and environment, affecting the quality of life of both residents and those working in the area. The Order was renewed in... MoreOpened 12 July 2021 -
Youth Council - Your Voice
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 interests, views and issues to Council... MoreOpened 14 July 2021 -
Avondale Park Improvements
Over the last few months, Kensington and Chelsea Council has been consulting with the local community about potential improvements to Avondale Park. This has been collected through an initial ideas and feedback period and focus groups sessions with internal and external stakeholders. The results from these two previous phases have been used to shape the following formal consultation survey. The Council would like to know your views on the ideas which have already been... MoreOpened 16 July 2021 -
Powis Square - Co-designing the new play space
The Powis Square Steering Group comprised of local residents, ward Councillors and Council officers has been set-up to co-design improvements to the square. As part of this, children and young people have begun sharing their ideas and opinions about redesigning Powis Square Play Space. We want to know: • What are your favourite things about the Powis Square Play Space? • What would you want included in the new play space? • How... MoreOpened 16 July 2021 -
Kensington Memorial Park - Draft Masterplan
The Council are seeking your views on improvements to Kensington Memorial Park (St Mark’s Park). This consultation follows a number of discussions we have had with people over the past few years. In 2019 we asked people for their views on the future of park buildings and in 2020 we asked people about the water play area and proposals to install an outdoor gym. More recently in spring 2021 we held a series of discussion groups, where members of the... MoreOpened 19 July 2021 -
Making the borough greener
Welcome to your second Citizens’ Panel survey and thank you for agreeing to be a part of the Panel community. When you joined the Panel the majority of you told us that the environment was an important issue for you. This survey is, therefore, on the environment and making Kensington and Chelsea greener. The Council declared a Climate Emergency in late 2019, adopted the more stringent World Health Organisation (WHO) air quality guideline values and has recently produced its ... MoreOpened 21 July 2021 -
New Local Plan Review: Issues and Options
The Local Plan sets out the vision for future development in the borough over a 20 year period and includes the planning policies to help achieve this vision. It can do so by identifying locations that are suitable for good growth as well as for conservation and by setting clear guidelines for appropriate land uses, form and design of development. The aim is to achieve good accessible placemaking that protects and improves resident’s health and well-being, provides good quality homes,... MoreOpened 26 July 2021 -
Anti-social behaviour on the World's End Estate
The Housing Management Anti-Social Behaviour Team was formed in December 2020 to tackle more serious incidents of anti-social behaviour and help reduce crime, specifically on Council-owned estates, to ensure our residents feel safe in their homes and local community. The team act on information reported by residents and help resolve complaints, whilst also using police intelligence to proactively tackle anti-social behaviour by putting measures in place to prevent it happening in the first... MoreOpened 26 July 2021 -
Proposed Markets Plan
Kensington and Chelsea is home to the world-famous Portobello and Golborne Market plus a range of other fantastic food, flowers, crafts and clothes markets. To ensure that markets in the borough get the support needed, we are keen to hear views on a range of potential proposals which outline new initiatives to enable markets to thrive. The Markets Plan consultation gives traders, visitors, local businesses and the community a chance to have a say and shape a new Markets Plan for 2021-2026.... MoreOpened 26 July 2021 -
Older People's Day Services
Kensington and Chelsea Council and Westminster City Council provide a range of older people’s day services focused on supporting residents to maintain their physical and emotional wellbeing. Some of the services are more targeted at older residents who are independent and broadly speaking fit and healthy to help them stay that way. Some services support older residents who already have more complex physical and cognitive conditions who may need care and... MoreOpened 3 August 2021 -
Gambling Licensing Policy 2021 Update
The Gambling Act 2005 requires all licensing authorities to prepare and publish a Gambling Act Statement of Policy and Principles every three years. A review of the current policy, which is due to expire in January 2022, is now underway. This will be our sixth Statement of Gambling Policy. Please take the time to view a Draft Statement of Gambling Policy 2022-2025 (document opens in new window). You can also view a short summary of the key changes in the Summary of... MoreOpened 6 August 2021 -
Kensington and Chelsea Future High Streets
High streets everywhere are changing but together we can ensure Kensington and Chelsea’s vibrant streets keep meeting the needs of our communities. Think about your local or favourite high street. What do you like about it? What would you like to see improved? MoreOpened 11 August 2021 -
Let’s talk about The Curve
The Curve’s Journey The Curve originally provided emergency support for those affected by the Grenfell tragedy. Over time, and with hard work from the community, the services changed to provide 1:1 information advice and guidance; basic skills classes; language classes; and social events and activities for the residents of North Kensington, in line with their needs. The Board of Governors' Statement Your Curve The Curve community provision is... MoreOpened 18 August 2021 -
Silchester Social Value Projects
Silchester Estate is set to benefit from a multi-million pound programme of improvement works to the external fabric, and internal areas, of the four tower blocks on the estate. In preparation for the works starting (expected February 2022), Kensington and Chelsea Council is currently preparing to put out an ‘invitation to tender’ to contractors. This is when companies bid to win the contract to carry out the programme of improvement works. It is a Government-mandated... MoreOpened 19 August 2021 -
Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone in Hans Street (outside Hill House School)
From 1 September 2021, motor vehicles will be banned from entering Hans Street, between the eastern kerb-line of Hans Place and the western kerb-line of Pavilion Road, between 8.00am and 9.00am and between 4.00pm and 6.00pm on Mondays to Thursdays inclusive and between 8.00am and 9.00am and between 12.15pm and 1.15pm on Fridays. [Note: (1) The pedestrian and cycle zone in the above location is the same as that which was provided as part of a previous experimental scheme but... MoreOpened 1 September 2021 -
Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone in Burnaby Street and Tetcott Road (outside Chelsea Academy)
From 1 September 2021, motor vehicles will be banned from entering Burnaby Street between the north-eastern kerb-line of Lots Road and the south-western kerb-line of Upcerne Road, between 8.05am and 8.45am and between 3.25pm and 3.50pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and between 8.05am and 8.45am and between 2.25pm and 2.45pm on Wednesdays. This road closure will also include the parts of Tetcott Road that are accessed via Burnaby Street. [Note: (1) The pedestrian... MoreOpened 1 September 2021 -
Sunbeam Gardens Playground Refurbishment
Kensington and Chelsea Council are seeking your views on improvements to the children’s playground in Sunbeam Gardens. The current play equipment is coming to the end of its life span and therefore needs replacing. We would appreciate if you could spend a few minutes answering this survey to help inform our improvement choices. This survey will run for a period of six weeks and will close on 17 October 2021. If you have any queries, require a paper... MoreOpened 6 September 2021 -
Two-way cycling in Nevern Road, Nevern Square, Park Walk, Pavilion Road and Trebovir Road
The Council is consulting on proposals to exempt pedal cycles from the existing one-way traffic systems in: (i) Nevern Road (between Nevern Square (north-west arm) and Longridge Road); (ii) Nevern Square, north-east arm (between Nevern Square (north-west arm) and Nevern Square (south-east arm)); (iii) Nevern Square, north-west arm (between Nevern Road and Nevern Square (north-east arm)); (iv) Nevern Square, north-east... MoreOpened 8 September 2021 -
Emslie Horniman Pleasance Playgrounds Refurbishment
Kensington and Chelsea Council is looking to make improvements to two playgrounds located within Emslie Horniman Pleasance. The Council would like to know your views on the current playgrounds, what you like or dislike, and any other ideas which you would like to see included. We would appreciate if you could spend a few minutes answering the following questions. MoreOpened 10 September 2021 -
New Homes Delivery Programme - Cheyne Nursery and Children’s Centre with Housing - round 2
The Council wants to build 600 new homes in the borough, including a minimum of 300 affordable homes to rent. This will be achieved by building on land which we already own, without the loss of any existing homes. The Council has proposed a rebuild of the existing Cheyne Nursery off Thorndike Close to provide a brand new nursery, children’s centre and social rent homes. This exciting project will benefit residents in need of affordable homes in the borough and provide... MoreOpened 15 September 2021 -
Rental E-Scooter Parking
Encouraging environmentally friendly transport options is one of the Council’s transport objectives. Since early June 2021 the Council has been participating in the rental e-scooter trial scheme coordinated by Transport for London. To avoid problems caused by uncontrolled parking, the rental e-scooters may only be parked in designated parking bays. The Council now wishes to expand the network of parking bays, to bring the trial closer to more residents and... MoreOpened 16 September 2021 -
Key Worker Housing and Intermediate Housing Policy
The Council already has an Intermediate Housing Allocations Policy. This was published in December 2015. The Council is looking to update this policy and possibly include a provision for the allocation of homes reserved for key workers. Intermediate housing is affordable housing which ... MoreOpened 11 October 2021 -
Traffic Order S303 - Trebovir Road
The proposals aim to improve visibility for both cyclists and approaching vehicles to facilitate contra-flow (two-way) cycling in this one-way section of Trebovir Road by providing more clear space for cyclists to join the main carriageway. The proposed changes are: A) Conversion of 2.5 metres (8ft) of residents’ parking to at any time waiting restrictions outside 37-42 Kensington Mansions, Trebovir Road. B) Conversion of 2 metres (7ft) of single yellow... MoreOpened 13 October 2021 -
Traffic Order S315 - Earl's Court Square
The Council has received requests from residents for an on-street cycle hangar unit in Earl's Court Square. Residents living in flats experience particular difficulty storing bicycles at home and much existing cycle parking on-street does not offer high levels of security. The proposal is to introduce one secure cycle hangar unit of the following dimensions outside No. 1A Earl’s Court Square: Length: 2550mm Height: 1365mm Depth: 2030mm Each... MoreOpened 13 October 2021 -
October 2021 Miscellaneous Parking, Waiting and Loading Amendments
This consultation seeks views on v arious proposed changes to parking, waiting and loading restrictions across the borough in the following streets; Abingdon Villas, Allen Street, Barlby Road, Bassett Road, Bonchurch Road, Bramley Road, Brompton Road, Cadogan Gardens, C adogan Gate, Cadogan Lane, Cadogan Place, Cale Street, Campden Hill Gardens, Campden Hill Road, Cheyne Walk, Courtfield Gardens, Dawson Place, Dovehouse Street, Earl’s Court Square, Elvaston Place, Elystan... MoreOpened 13 October 2021
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