Corporate Property

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Alternative Name The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Valuers Department, Borough Valuer Valuers Department (Previous Name) Property Services
Description To ensure that the Council's property is used to its full potential, and to advise on all property matters
Address The Town Hall Hornton Street
LONDON
W8 7NX
Telephone 020 7361 3000
Fax 020 7938 1445
Email [email protected]
Mailing Address The Town Hall
Hornton Street
London W8 7NX
Hours Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm
Services see Notes
Transport Tube: High Street Kensington (Circle & District)
Buses: 9, 10, 27, 28, 49, 328
Notes VALUATION ADVICE: providing a comprehensive valuation service to all Business Groups on all property matters including strategic property advice.
Asset valuations and upkeep of the Council's register of land and properties
Rating appeals on Council owned property
Advice on ownership of property.
Preparing and submitting offers to Council tenants under "Right to Buy" and "Tenants' Choice" schemes.
Acquisition of property by agreement and by compulsory purchase powers
Promoting development in accordance with the Council's economic, planning and environmental policies.

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT: undertaking the estate management of the Council's commercial property portfolio including leasehold properties held to enable the Council to discharge its statutory duties and policies.
Identifying opportunities to maximise the use of Council's property portfolio to generate additional income.
Acquiring accommodation for Council departments and voluntary groups
Disposal of surplus Council property.
Negotiating on all aspects of property management on behalf of the Council and its Business Groups.
London Residuary Body disposals and enquiries.
Last Updated 10 December 2018