Kensington Memorial Park (St Mark's Park)

Public consultation

Kensington Memorial Park was one of the first of the major parks to be scheduled for improvement. An extensive consultation was carried out with the local community in order to determine how it should be improved. The consultation documents, as well as their findings, can be viewed by clicking on the link below.

Further public consultation around specific features of the park will take place as and when it is needed and the Council will work with the Friends of St Marks Park at every stage of the redesign of the park.

Phase One (April - September 2007)

Following the consultation it was decided that the following works would constitute the first phase of the project:

new toddler and junior play areas to replace the existing playground
new water play area to replace existing paddling pool
new plant room, children’s changing rooms and toilets
re-aligned access ramp from café area
associated landscaping and planting works

Consultation documents

You can download information about the consultation and proposed designs for the park here:

summary of our findings: Kensington Memorial Park - what you told us [PDF file] (file size 25 Kb)
full report of our findings: Kensington Memorial Park public consultation report [PDF file] (file size 305 Kb)
landscape architects' proposed designs for the park layout: Proposals for improving the park [PDF file] file size 430 Kb)
full report of results from the questionnaire and recommendations Public opinion on the proposals park re-design [PDF file] (file size 252 Kb)
summary of the recommendations made What you told us about the design proposals [PDF file] (file size 102 Kb)

If you would like further information about the consultation on Kensington Memorial Park or would like a copy of the full report please contact the Research and Statistics Officer on 020 7341 5166 or at environment@rbkc.gov.uk with 'parks' in the subject box.

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