Parking, transport and streets

Resident's parking and parking permits

Residents' parking permits

Information about residents' parking permits, plus motorcycle bays in the borough.

New residents

Find out about parking permits for residents new to the Royal Borough.

Report a fraudulent permit holder

What to do if you think someone is using a resident's parking permit they are not entitled to.

Bevington Road open space

Details about the improvements to Bevington Road open space.

Extended Sunday parking in Knightsbridge

Extended Sunday parking in Knightsbridge during December.

Residents' parking permit fees and charges

Information about the current fees and charges for residents' parking permits.

Personalised disabled parking bays

If you have a Purple Badge and are unable to walk more than 50 metres, you can apply for a...

Doctors' bays permit fees and charges

Information about fees and charges for doctors' bays permits.

Parking for residents with hidden disabilities

As of 30 August 2019, the Disabled Persons Blue Badge criteria allows residents with hidden...

COVID-19: Parking, permits and streets

Information about parking near hospitals, permit renewals and online applications.

Renew a resident's parking permit

You can renew a resident's parking permit online, in person or by post.

Antique dealer permit fees and charges

Information fees and charges for antique dealer parking permits.

Car club permits fees and charges

Information about fees and charges for car club permits.

Parking with your permit

Information on where you can park in the borough with a resident's parking permit.

Apply for a resident's parking permit

Information on how to apply for a resident's parking permit.

Parking permit prices and refunds

Find out about parking permit fees and how to get a refund if you no longer need a permit or if you...

Eligibility criteria

Information on who is eligible for a resident's parking permit.

Temporary or Permanent Change of Vehicle Registration

Information on replacing your parking permit if you change your vehicle, number plate or personal...

Parking permit appeals process

Information on the parking permit appeals process if you have been refused a permit or disqualified...

Documents required for application of parking permit

Find out what documents you need to apply for a resident's parking permit.

Disabled parking for residents

Our Purple Badge scheme for disabled residents runs alongside the Government's Blue Badge scheme.

Doctors parking permits and bays

Information on doctor's parking and doctors' parking bays including who is eligible and how to...

Visitor parking and pay-by-phone

Guide to parking

If you are visiting the borough, find out where and when you can park and how much it costs.

PayByPhone

PayByPhone is a quick and secure way to pay for parking. Find out more including how to register.

Disabled parking for visitors

Information on the Blue Badge scheme which does not apply in central London and the benefits a Blue...

Bank holiday parking

Information about parking on bank holidays in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

Report faulty pay and display

Information about how to report a faulty pay and display machine.

Electric vehicles

Find out where you can charge your electric vehicle in the borough.

Waiting and loading

Find out about waiting and loading restrictions in the borough.

Car clubs

Information on the car club schemes happening independently in the borough

Suggest a new Blue Badge bay

Suggest a location for new Blue Badge disabled parking bays.

Transport and highways fees and charges

Information about the fees and charges for highways and public lighting.

Manage your Penalty Charge Notice (PCN)

Ways to pay a parking fine, challenge a ticket or make a formal representation against a notice to...

Parking penalty charges

If you are charged with a parking penalty, the fee will depend on how serious the parking...

Parking enforcement and vehicle removal

Find out what to do if you have received a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN), or your vehicle has been...

Help with your Penalty Charge Notice (PCN)

If you receive a penalty charge notice, you can challenge it or make a representation against a...

Parking reports

Our annual parking report sets out important facts and figures about our parking enforcement...

Representation against a Vehicle Removal

Only use this form if no more than 28 days have passed since you paid to have your vehicle released.

Parking suspensions

Find out when you need apply for a parking suspension.

Apply for a suspension

Find out how to apply for a parking suspension including how much notice you need to give and...

Submit online parking suspension

Apply for a parking suspension using our online form.

Suspension costs

Find out the cost to suspend a parking bay.

Extend a suspension

If you need to extend a suspension, send us a written request by 3pm on the working day before it...

Search suspension

You can check online for information on parking suspensions booked in any road of the Royal Borough...

Yellow line dispensations

Find out when you can apply for a yellow line dispensation, how to apply and costs.

Terms and conditions

Parking bay suspension information and terms and conditions.

Pay for a suspension

We need to receive full payment before we can approve a suspension request.

Parking suspensions fees and charges

Information about the current fees and charges for parking suspensions.

Parking dispensation fees and charges

Information about the current fees and charges for parking dispensations.

Managing traffic and transport

Managing traffic

Information on managing traffic in the borough including initiatives to encourage active and...

Mobile lifting operations licence

Information about mobile lifting operation licences including costs, how to apply and separate...

Mobile Lifting Operation (MLO) Application Form

Apply for a licence to carry out a Mobile Lifting Operation on the public highway

Temporary traffic orders

Information about temporary traffic orders including costs, conditions and how to apply.

Temporary Traffic Order (TTO) Application Form

Apply for a Temporary Traffic Order using our online application form

Travel plans

How we work with local schools and businesses to reduce traffic, improve air quality and encourage...

Car clubs

Information on the car club schemes happening independently in the borough

Electric vehicles

Find out where you can charge your electric vehicle in the borough.

Policies and strategies

Policies and plans relating to transport and highways including the core strategy.

Traffic Management Orders

Information about traffic orders including a search tool for recent and under consultation orders.

Local Implementation Plan

Information about the updated Local Implementation Plan which supports the Transport Strategy...

Latest Local Implementation Plan (LIP)

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's Third Local Implementation Plan

Public transport

Information about public transport which serves the borough including London Underground, trains,...

Highways advice for builders

Builders working on the highway need related permits and licences in place before they start work.

Licences and site layout

Advice for builders on licences and site layout to minimise the impact on the highway.

Kensal Portobello Crossrail Station

Information about Crossrail 1 and a station at Kensal

Golborne Road Consultation

Information on the Golborne Road consultation for improvements to the road including files for...

Sloane Street

Read about the extensive improvements we are making to Sloane Street.

Ladbroke Grove Improvements consultation

Consultation on Improvements to Ladbroke Grove

20mph Pilot Scheme

Information about the 20mph pilot scheme

Carrying out works in the borough

What to consider when carrying out works in the borough.

Search Traffic Management Orders

Search for Traffic Management Orders.

Road traffic regulation fees and charges

Information about the current fees and charges for road traffic regulation.

Road layout and highway status enquiry fees and charges

Information about the current fees and charges for road layout and highway status enquiries.

Roads and pavements

Maintaining roads and pavements

Information on our programme to maintain roads and pavements in the borough.

Roadworks

Information on road and street works taking place in the borough including utility companies'...

Temporary structures

How to apply for a licence for a temporary structure licence or to store materials or plant,...

Abandoned vehicles

Information about penalties for abandoning a vehicle on the public highway.

Street lighting

Information about street lighting design in the borough.

Highway status enquiries

Information about full land charge searches, CON29 enquiries and highway status enquiries.

Advice for scaffolders

Advice for scaffolders working in Kensington and Chelsea.

Section 58 restrictions

Information about Section 58 notices which are served on all statutory undertakers who dig up roads...

Highways enforcement

Our Highways Enforcement Team deal with highways obstructions (not parking) and temporary...

Managing construction traffic

Information about submitting a Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP) for parking availability...

List of streets

A list of streets in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

Dropped kerbs

Dropped kerbs help wheelchair and mobility scooter users.

Apply for a highway excavation licence

How to apply for a licence to lift the footway and make a temporary excavation, including licence...

Apply for a skip permit

Apply for a skip permit, information about using skips and how to request a parking bay suspension.

Cost of fees

Fees for skip permits, temporary structure and plant and material licences.

CTMP guidance

Information about Construction Traffic Management Plans including guidance notes and a pro-forma.

Highways licences

Find out which highways licence you need to apply for if you want to use the public highway for...

Idling vehicles

It is an offence to leave the engine running when your vehicle is parked.

Junior road safety

Information about promoting road safety in primary schools through the Junior Travel Ambassador (...

Maximum fines

damaging a road - £1000 plus the cost of the repair

Privacy Notice for Parking Services

Important information about your privacy and how we process your information.

Roadworks fines

Information about maximum fines for offences on public highways. This includes placing a skip on...

Scaffolding, hoardings, barriers and temporary crossovers

Information on temporary structure regulations including scaffold (conditions 1 to 6) and gantry (...

Roadworks - Frequently asked questions

Road safety

Information and guidance on road safety including our road safety strategy.

Streetscape Guide

About the Council's Streetscape Guide

The Exhibition Road Project

The Exhibition Road project was completed on 8 December 2011, changing a confusing and unwelcoming...

Carrying out works in the borough

What to consider when carrying out works in the borough.

Oversailing Licence

Any structure which permanently overhangs the public highway must be licensed in accordance with ...

Requesting a bench

How to request the palcement of a bench on the highway.

Sloane Street - Keeping you informed

Sloane Street consultation

Information about our consultation to improve Sloane Street.

Sloane Street - What are we doing?

Sloane Street - what are we doing?

Sloane Street - Programme

Sloane Street - programme

Sloane Street - Frequently asked questions

Sloane Street - Frequently asked Questions

Street Cleaning

Street cleaning services

Information about our Street Cleaning Services and how to report a complaint.

Winter maintenance

What we do to keep streets clear in winter and what you can do to help.

Cleaner streets

How we work to keep streets clean, and what you can do to help

Graffiti and fly posting

Graffiti and Fly-posting Initiative The graffiti and fly-poster team

Love Clean Streets

Love Clean Streets is an award winning mobile and cloud based service. Citizens can report...

Education

Evidence tells us that the majority of graffiti is carried out by young males between the ages of...

Graffiti and fly-poster team

The Graffiti and Fly-poster team are based in the Conservation and Design section of the Planning...

Graffiti and fly-poster removal

The best way of reducing graffiti and further acts of vandalism is by removing it as quickly as...

Graffiti contacts

The Council cannot remove graffiti and fly-posters for property owned by privately owned street...

Graffiti and the law

Graffiti is criminal damage under the Criminal Damage Act 1971

Prevention

Those who write graffiti and erect illegal posters look for ideal sites to display their tags and...

Accessible Transport

Disabled parking for visitors

Information on the Blue Badge scheme which does not apply in central London and the benefits a Blue...

Disabled parking for residents

Our Purple Badge scheme for disabled residents runs alongside the Government's Blue Badge scheme.

Disabled Parking Fraud

Information on disabled badge fraud and how we're tackling it

Freedom Pass

Information on the two types of Freedom Pass which are only available to people who are resident in...

Taxicards

The Taxicard scheme offers subsidised travel in licensed vehichles to London residents who have...

Community Transport

Information on the different options available to help you get out and about.

Disabled parking for residents

Our Purple Badge scheme for disabled residents runs alongside the Government's Blue Badge scheme.

Suggest a new Blue Badge bay

Suggest a location for new Blue Badge disabled parking bays.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates: We're here to help.

COVID-19: Parking, permits and streets

Help with your Penalty Charge Notice (PCN)

Apply for a resident's parking permit

Disabled parking for residents

Resident's parking and parking permits

Residents' parking permits

New residents

Report a fraudulent permit holder

Bevington Road open space

Extended Sunday parking in Knightsbridge

Residents' parking permit fees and charges

Personalised disabled parking bays

Doctors' bays permit fees and charges

Parking for residents with hidden disabilities

COVID-19: Parking, permits and streets

Renew a resident's parking permit

Antique dealer permit fees and charges

Car club permits fees and charges

Parking with your permit

Apply for a resident's parking permit

Parking permit prices and refunds

Eligibility criteria

Temporary or Permanent Change of Vehicle Registration

Parking permit appeals process

Documents required for application of parking permit

Disabled parking for residents

Doctors parking permits and bays

Visitor parking and pay-by-phone

Guide to parking

PayByPhone

Disabled parking for visitors

Bank holiday parking

Report faulty pay and display

Electric vehicles

Waiting and loading

Car clubs

Suggest a new Blue Badge bay

Transport and highways fees and charges

Manage your Penalty Charge Notice (PCN)

Parking penalty charges

Parking enforcement and vehicle removal

Help with your Penalty Charge Notice (PCN)

Parking reports

Representation against a Vehicle Removal

Parking suspensions

Parking suspensions

Apply for a suspension

Submit online parking suspension

Suspension costs

Extend a suspension

Search suspension

Yellow line dispensations

Terms and conditions

Pay for a suspension

Parking suspensions fees and charges

Parking dispensation fees and charges

Managing traffic and transport

Managing traffic

Mobile lifting operations licence

Mobile Lifting Operation (MLO) Application Form

Temporary traffic orders

Temporary Traffic Order (TTO) Application Form

Travel plans

Car clubs

Electric vehicles

Policies and strategies

Traffic Management Orders

Local Implementation Plan

Latest Local Implementation Plan (LIP)

Public transport

Highways advice for builders

Licences and site layout

Kensal Portobello Crossrail Station

Golborne Road Consultation

Sloane Street

Ladbroke Grove Improvements consultation

20mph Pilot Scheme

Carrying out works in the borough