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Improving air quality

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is working hard to improve air quality in our neighbourhoods.

New acoustic cameras approved

The Council has piloted the first acoustic cameras in Britain, so that we can enforce against noisy vehicles.

Two cameras went up for three months in Knightsbridge last year, resulting in more than 150 fines and zero repeat offenders.

Refurbishing Dovehouse and Chelsea Greens

While the pandemic delayed the refurbishment of these beloved green spaces, work should commence shortly on Dovehouse Green. This will include new pavements, flower beds and new trees plus, entrance gates and benches.

South Kensington Station Development

The Council has rejected TfL's planning application for the South Kensington re-development. The proposal was too large in scale, would have ruined our conservation area and we were very pleased to defeat it.