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Alternative NameKensington Sports Centre
Kensington Swimming Pool
GLL Kensington
DescriptionLeisure Centre managed by Greenwich Leisure Ltd who work in partnership with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
AddressWalmer Road
LONDON
W11 4PQ
Telephone020 7727 9747
Fax020 7229 8380
Emailkensington.enquiries@gll.org
Websitewww.gll.org/centre/kensington-leisure-centre.asp
ContactWill Bowman (General Manager)
HoursMonday to Friday: 6.30am - 10pm
Saturday: 8am - 8pm
Sunday: 8am - 10pm
TransportTube: Ladbroke Grove or Latimer Road(Hammersmith and City)
Buses: 7,70, 295, 316
FeesContact Sports Centre for prices and membership details.
NotesSwimming,fitness classes, fitness gym, three multi-purpose sports halls, badmington, football, basketball, squash, personal training, martial arts, Change 4 Life programme, three outdoor floodlit five-a-side astroturf pitches, beauty salon and cafe.

Swimming lessons, indoor tennis club, gymnastics club, MEND programme, under 19's youth sports development, sports hall activities, jungle gym, martial arts, junior gym and organised parties.

Please note that the Kensington Leisure Centre is currently closed for refurbishment and will not reopen until 2014
Last Updated08 April 2013
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Organisation accessibility information

Is there someone especially responsible for arrangements to meet the needs of people with disabilities? - No
Is there anyone on the site who can use British Sign Language? - No
Is information about activities and facilities available on floppy disk, e-mail or internet? - Yes - Internet and E-mail
Is information about activities and facilities available on cassette? - No
Is information about activities and facilities available in large print and braille? - No
Is information about activities and facilities available via minicom/textphone? - No
Are there concessionary rates for people with disabilities? - Yes - Leisure Pass
Are the costs of a carer or personal assistant waived? - No


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Building accessibility information

Are there priority parking places on-site for people with disabilities? - Yes
Are there on-street, disabled badge parking places nearby (less than about 100 metres/yards away?) - Yes
Is there a set down point for easy access to the building nearby (less than 100 metres/yards away?) - Yes
Is there a train/underground station nearby(less than 100 metres/yards away?) - Yes - Ladbroke Grove
From the nearest train/underground station, will people encounter obstacles? - Yes - Roads to cross
Is there a bus stop less than 100 metres away? - Yes - 7, 15, 23, 52, 295
From the nearest bus stop, will people encounter obstacles? - No
Are the building doors automatic? - Yes
Is the building fully wheelchair accessible? - Yes
Are the toilets accessible? - Yes
Is free access to a plug point for charging electric wheelchairs available? - Yes
Are guide dogs and hearing dogs welcome? - Yes
Is there a loop system for people with hearing loss? - No
Are there plans for emergency evacuation which cover people with disabilities? - Yes


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