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  • Bute Street - Proposed Improvements

    In 2020, to help local businesses during the Covid 19 pandemic, we closed Bute Street to motor vehicles on an experimental basis. This allowed more space for pedestrians and cyclists and enabled the restaurants and cafes on Bute Street to place tables and chairs outside their premises. This arrangement has worked well and we would now like to make the closure permanent and create a welcoming, harmonious and flexible space accommodating the farmers’ market on Saturdays;... More
    Closed 24 December 2021
  • Business Matters enewsletter

    Business Matters is one of a number of regular enewsletters produced by the Council to keep residents and businesses informed about local issues. Business Matters is a fortnightly enewsletter targeted at businesses in the borough and those that are interested in business issues. More
    Closed 8 December 2021
  • Experimental introduction of on-carriageway electric scooted parking places

    On an experimental basis, t he Council has introduced e-scooter parking places in the carriageway in the following locations: Kensington Park Road, in the centre of the carriageway, adjacent to the flank wall of No. 2 Horbury Crescent, having a length of 5 metres and a width of 2.5 metres Talbot Road, on the south-east side, outside Nos. 105/107 and No. 109 Talbot Road, by removing a 5.2-metre pay on-street parking place Walmer Road, on the south-west... More
    Closed 7 December 2021
  • Proposed closure of Talbot Road in front of the Tabernacle and Powis Square Gardens

    We would like your views on a proposal to close a small section of Talbot Road between the Tabernacle and Powis Square Gardens to all traffic except for emergency vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians. More
    Closed 3 December 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... More
    Closed 24 November 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... More
    Closed 24 November 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... More
    Closed 24 November 2021
  • Proposal for no motor vehicles in Elystan Street October 2021

    Views are sought on a proposal to prevent all motor vehicles from entering the length of Elystan Street that lies between Whitehead's Grove and Elystan Place. More
    Closed 24 November 2021
  • Key Worker Pilot Scheme Feedback

    Thank you for your interest in the Key Worker Pilot Scheme. We would like you to participate in this short survey so we can understand: Your opinions of the application experience Your suggestions on how we might be able to improve the application experience More
    Closed 24 November 2021
  • Traffic Order S302 - Cadogan Gardens and Pavilion Road

    The proposals aim to increase visibility for all road users, and create a waiting space for cyclists to facilitate contra-flow (two-way) cycling in this one-way section of Pavilion Road. The proposed changes are: A) Conversion of 10 metres (33ft) of single yellow line (hours of control Monday to Saturday 8.30am to 6.30pm) to double yellow line, outside the flank wall of No. 59 Cadogan Square, situated in Pavilion Road. B) Conversion of a pay-by-phone visitor... More
    Closed 24 November 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 ... More
    Closed 22 November 2021
  • Bute Street- Experimental provision of road closure

    This experimental order will: P revent motor vehicles entering or proceeding in Bute Street; Ex empt pedal cycles from the existing one-way system in Bute Street; Remove the residents parking place and the visitor pay-by-phone parking places in Bute Street and; Provide ‘at any time’ waiting restrictions throughout Bute Street. Access would be retained for Blue Badge holders and emergency vehicles and for any vehicle... More
    Closed 20 November 2021
  • Edge Street - Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone (outside Fox Primary School)

    T he Council has extended the afternoon closure times of the pedestrian and cycle zone in Edge Street (outside Fox Primary School) so that from 20 May it will operate between 3.00 pm and 4.00 pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive (term time only). Motor vehicles will be banned from entering Edge Street (whole length) between 8.15 am and 9.00 am and between 3.00 pm and 4.00 pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive (term time only). Please note: Foot... More
    Closed 20 November 2021
  • Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone in part of Kensington Park Road

    The Council has prohibited motor vehicles from entering the length of Kensington Park Road that lies between Blenheim Crescent and Elgin Crescent and provided a south-eastbound one-way system applying to all vehicles except pedal cycles in Kensington Park Road, between Blenheim Crescent and Elgin Crescent, with an accompanying ‘no entry’ restriction into Kensington Park Road at its junction with Elgin Crescent and a compulsory right turn except cycles from Kensington Park Mews into... More
    Closed 7 November 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. More
    Closed 27 October 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... More
    Closed 27 October 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... More
    Closed 24 October 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... More
    Closed 20 October 2021
  • St Charles Square - Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone in St Charles Square (outside All Saints Catholic College)

    From 19 April 2021, m otor vehicles will be banned from entering St Charles Square (north to south arm) between the south-eastern kerb-line of St Charles Square (arm adjacent to Nos. 26 and 28 St Charles Square and Nos. 273 and 275 Ladbroke Grove) and the north-western kerb-line of St Charles Square (southernmost west to east arm) between 8.00am and 8.30am and between 2.45pm and 3.15pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive (term time only). [Note: Foot scooters,... More
    Closed 19 October 2021
  • Sedding Street - Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone (outside Holy Trinity Church of England School):

    From 19 April 2021, m otor vehicles will be banned from entering Sedding Street (whole length) between 8.45am and 9.10am and between 3.20pm and 3.45pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive (term time only). [Note: Foot scooters, electric scooters, emergency vehicles, Dial-a-ride buses and vehicles displaying a valid Blue Badge are exempt from the closure. Residents and traders who live or work in the section of road referred to above will be able to register for an... More
    Closed 19 October 2021
  • Draycott Avenue - Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone (outside Marlborough Primary School)

    From 19 April 2021, m otor vehicles will be banned from entering Draycott Avenue, between the north-western kerb-line of Rosemoor Street and a point five metres south-east of the south-eastern kerb-line of Denyer Street between 8.30am and 9.05am and between 3.00pm and 3.35pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive (term time only) [Note: Foot scooters, electric scooters, emergency vehicles, Dial-a-ride buses and vehicles displaying a valid Blue Badge are exempt from the... More
    Closed 19 October 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... More
    Closed 17 October 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... More
    Closed 7 October 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,... More
    Closed 4 October 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.... More
    Closed 3 October 2021
  • Experimental introduction of borough-wide 20 m.p.h. speed limits

    The Council is imposing a speed limit of 20 miles per hour (mph) in the roads or lengths of roads listed in the Schedule to this Notice (excluding any length that is Greater London Authority side road). This includes all publicly maintained roads within the borough and certain lengths of boundary roads that are shared in part with the City of Westminster, excluding any lengths of roads that are part of the Transport for London (TfL) Road Network, which are subject to speed limits set by TfL... More
    Closed 1 October 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... More
    Closed 1 October 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? More
    Closed 30 September 2021
  • Experimental provision of bus lane and cycle lane changes on Chelsea Bridge

    From 21 March 2021, there will be an experimental order to provide an at any time northbound with-flow bus lane for the use of buses, solo motorcycles, pedal cycles, taxis and dial-a-ride buses in the northbound carriageway of Chelsea Bridge, extending between the boundary with the London Borough of Wandsworth (approximately the centre of the bridge) and 89 metres south of Chelsea Embankment and to amend the length of cycle lane in the northbound carriageway of Chelsea Bridge so... More
    Closed 21 September 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... More
    Closed 20 September 2021
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