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  • Redcliffe Square Gardens

    This winter the Council will be undertaking some improvements to Redcliffe Square Gardens to improve the perimeter planting, replacing current park benches with more accessible ones with arms and improving grass areas of the park particularly under trees. There are also opportunities to improve the playground, add additional seating and some natural play facilities. The Council is seeking the views of local residents and park users on these potential improvements. More
    Closed 14 February 2020

  • School Street - Knightsbridge School

    A School Street is a road, or section of road, outside a school that becomes a pedestrian and cycle zone during the school's opening and closing times. These timed road closures aim to reduce congestion and poor air quality directly outside school gates by preventing parents' vehicles from accessing the road to drop off or collect children. Additionally, they make the area outside the school safer and can make it easier for families to choose more sustainable modes of travel. Residents... More
    Closed 22 March 2020

  • School Street - Wetherby Kensington

    A School Street is a road, or section of road, outside a school that becomes a pedestrian and cycle zone during the school's opening and closing times. These timed road closures aim to reduce congestion and poor air quality directly outside school gates by preventing parents' vehicles from accessing the road to drop off or collect children. Additionally, they make the area outside the school safer and can make it easier for families to chose more sustainable modes of travel. Residents... More
    Closed 22 March 2020

  • Parks, Landscape and Grounds Maintenance

    The borough’s parks and open spaces are currently maintained under contract with Idverde UK. This contract comes to an end on Wednesday 31 March 2021 and we are currently reviewing what has and hasn’t worked and looking at what needs to happen next. The current contract includes, among other things: supply of park keepers, gardeners and cemeteries staff opening and closing parks providing and maintaining annual... More
    Closed 28 June 2020

  • Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Reduction Strategy

    Kensington and Chelsea Council is developing a new five-year Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Reduction Strategy. Our proposed key priorities include: improving the advice and information that is available to residents with housing problems to help them make the right choices for them offering advice and support as early as possible, before losing a home becomes a possibility working across the Council, and with our... More
    Closed 28 June 2020

  • Help name a new school for children with autism and learning difficulties

    Kensington and Chelsea's first dedicated school for children with autism and learning difficulties will open in North Kensington, next to Barlby Primary School, in autumn 2021 - and you can have your say on its name. Choose your favourite from the shortlist. This consultation closed on 12 July 2020. More
    Closed 12 July 2020

  • Dovehouse Green

    The open space at Dovehouse Green will be improved this year with hard and soft landscaping improvements such as new planting, paving repairs, street furniture improvements and new interpretation boards. The land is owned by the church and was laid out by the Chelsea Society in 1977 so the fundamental design won’t change. The works will be funded by a Section 106 contribution from a neighbouring development. More
    Closed 24 July 2020

  • Housing needs satisfaction survey

    The Housing Needs Service are keen to hear feedback on the service they provide as well as hearing about how their customers prefer to contact them. They also want to hear how they can encourage customers to use their online services. More
    Closed 31 July 2020

  • A new home for Grenfell Early Years

    Grenfell Early Years Service is the provider of nursery and drop-in services formerly located at the base of Grenfell Tower and the Illys Booker Centre (Lower Clarendon Walk) respectively. The nursery provides childcare for local families who rely on this service so they can continue to work and/or study. In the summer of 2019 consultation took place about the possibility of the nursery relocating permanently to the North Kensington Resource Centre. Responding to community... More
    Closed 7 August 2020

  • The impact of Coronavirus

    We’ve launched a survey for residents to have their say on the effect of Coronavirus on their lives. We know this is an extremely challenging time for you and that the Coronavirus pandemic has affected many aspects of your day to day life. More
    Closed 14 August 2020

  • Council Tax Reduction Scheme

    The Council Tax Reduction Scheme aims to help residents on a low income to pay their council tax, by reducing their council tax bill. Until 2013, Council Tax Reduction was a national scheme, and the reductions that people could receive were set by central government. Since then, each council has had the responsibility to specify its own Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working-age residents (the scheme for pensioners is still set by central government). Since 2013, the... More
    Closed 13 September 2020

  • Licensing Policy Review 2020

    The Licensing Authority is currently undertaking its fifth review of its Statement of Licensing Policy, which was last published in July 2016. The main changes reflect the latest version of the Secretary of State’s Guidance document, updated links to various websites, and the removal of single words here and there and updated contact details. More
    Closed 25 September 2020

  • Housing Sustainability and Fuel Poverty Strategy

    We know climate change and sustainability are important to our residents, and we want to demonstrate our commitment to taking action and supporting residents in reducing carbon emissions and living in greener and healthier ways. To show how we plan to act in the face of the climate emergency, Housing Management is developing a Sustainability and Fuel Poverty Strategy, and we gathered feedback and comments from tenants and leaseholders on the draft, as a first step towards working together... More
    Closed 9 October 2020

  • Housing Cleaning Contract

    The Council’s cleaning contract with OCS Services Ltd is due for review before the five-year term ends in September 2021. The Housing Management service will be reviewing options for cleaning services this autumn. More
    Closed 1 November 2020

  • Parking for key workers during the COVID-19 pandemic (experimental provisions)

    From 5 June 2020 there will be experimental provisions to facilitate parking for key workers during the COVID-19 pandemic by enabling authorised vehicles belonging to other authorised essential workers (as determined by the Director for Transport and Highways) to park in pay-by-phone visitor parking bays by establishing a payment cap and abolishing the maximum stay requirements on all pay-by-phone bays for vehicles authorised by the Council to park in the Borough. If the need arises, these... More
    Closed 5 November 2020

  • Local Plan Review

    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 10 November 2020

  • Experimental pedestrian and cycle zone in Pavilion Road

    From 29 May 2020 there will be an experimental pedestrian and cycle zone on Pavilion Road. More
    Closed 29 November 2020

  • New Homes Delivery Programme - Edenham

    The New Homes Delivery Programme (NHDP) has identified the site adjacent to Trellick Tower as a potential area to help deliver new homes for the borough. This site, currently called Edenham, will form part of Stage 2 of the NHDP. We are consulting residents, local businesses and organisations about the proposals. More
    Closed 3 December 2020

  • Kensington High Street business needs

    This survey will help us to improve our understanding of how your business needs may have changed following the first COVID lockdown. We want to understand the needs of business owners and landlords alike so we can begin to help with recovery. More
    Closed 4 December 2020

  • Experimental Pedestrian and Cycle Zone on Mondays to Saturdays 10am to 4pm in Portobello Road

    From 8 June 2020 there will be an experimental Pedestrian and Cycle zone on Portobello Road banning entry into Portobello Road at its junctions with Lancaster Road, Westbourne Park Road, Blenheim Crescent, Elgin Crescent and Westbourne Grove. More
    Closed 12 December 2020

  • Ilys Booker Drop In Service

    Grenfell Early Years Service is the provider of nursery and drop-in services formerly located at the base of Grenfell Tower and the Ilys Booker Centre (Lower Clarendon Walk) respectively. The Drop-In provides childcare for many local families who rely on this service so they can continue to work or study. During the summer of 2020 consultation took place with the estate community on the nursery relocating permanently to the Ilys Booker Centre. The consultation also informed about... More
    Closed 18 December 2020

  • Athlone Gardens - Dog Agility

    The Council are seeking the views of park users and residents on the dog agility area and its relocation at Athlone Gardens. The dog agility area is currently located in an area that is due to be handed over to Catalyst Housing in November 2020. More
    Closed 20 December 2020

  • Kensington Memorial Park improvements

    The Parks Projects Team is making improvements to the wet play area and proposing a new outdoor gym at Kensington Memorial Park. We're keen to hear your views and preferences on both the wet play area and the gym. You can complete the survey in the link below to give your views. More
    Closed 21 December 2020

  • Royal Brompton Hospital - Draft Supplementary Planning Document

    The Council is undertaking a consultation on the Royal Brompton Hospital draft supplementary planning document (SPD). The SPD seeks to demonstrate how medical uses can be viably retained and enhanced on the Royal Brompton Hospital site. This is a draft document and we want to hear your views on the content. The Council is consulting on the SPD for six weeks, from 18 November to 30 December 2020. Hard copies can be made available, on request, for those who are digitally... More
    Closed 30 December 2020

  • Pedestrian improvements at traffic lights in Chelsea

    The Council is proposing to improve pedestrian facilities at the following three traffic signal-controlled junctions along the north-south Beaufort Street - Drayton Gardens corridor. • Old Brompton Road / Drayton Gardens / Bina Gardens • Fulham Road / Beaufort Street / Drayton Gardens • King’s Road / Beaufort Street More
    Closed 31 December 2020

  • Spear Mews – no motor vehicles restriction near junction with Earl’s Court Road and removal of one-way system and associated ‘No Entry’

    T he general effect of the Order would be to prohibit motor vehicles from entering the length of Spear Mews adjacent to 190 and 192 Earl’s Court Road (emergency service vehicles would be exempt from this restriction) and to revoke the existing one-way system in the length of Spear Mews specified previously, along with the associated prohibition of entry. More
    Closed 6 January 2021

  • New Homes Delivery Programme - Silchester Arches

    The New Homes Delivery Programme (NHDP) has identified a site by Silchester Road as a potential area to help deliver new homes for the borough. This site, currently called Silchester Arches, will form part of ‘Stage 2’ of the New Homes Programme. We are consulting residents, local businesses and organisations about the proposals. More
    Closed 7 January 2021

  • New Homes Delivery Programme - Barlby Road

    The New Homes Delivery Programme (NHDP) has identified a site by Barlby Road as a potential area to help deliver new homes for the borough. This site, currently called Barlby Road, will form part of ‘Stage 2’ of the New Homes Programme. We are consulting residents, local businesses and organisations about the proposals. More
    Closed 7 January 2021

  • Changes to the Busking and Street Entertainment Public Space Protection Orders

    In July 2019 Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) were introduced in certain areas of Kensington and Chelsea to address the detrimental impact some performances where having on residents and local businesses. The PSPOs have reduced busking complaints by 54 per cent in the first three months (July to Oct 2019) and between July and February by 15.5 per cent, compared to the same period in 2018/19. A six-month review of the PSPOs was undertaken to review the effectiveness of the PSPOs... More
    Closed 8 January 2021

  • Registrars - Ceremonies service

    Our Registration Services team, which carry out marriage and civil partnerships ceremonies, is looking to hear from couples about their expectations for their special day and their experiences of our ceremonies service as part of a new survey. Those who submit their contact information with their survey response will also be in with a chance to win a £100 discount on a future ceremony. If you have already had your ceremony with us you could win a £100 refund. We want to hear your... More
    Closed 10 January 2021
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