ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE ZONE IN ST ALBANS GROVE OUTSIDE THOMAS’S KENSINGTON SCHOOL AT SCHOOL DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP TIMES
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA (PRESCRIBED ROUTES) (NO. 3) TRAFFIC ORDER 2025
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea on 15th July 2025 made the above-mentioned Order under section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.
2. The general effect of the Order will be to provide a pedestrian and cycle zone in St Albans Grove, between the eastern kerbline of Kensington Court Place/Stanford Road and the western kerbline of Victoria Road (outside Thomas’s Kensington School), between 8.00am and 9.00am and between 3.15pm and 4.00pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive.
[Note: (1) Foot scooters, e-scooters, emergency vehicles, Dial-a-ride buses, minibuses serving the school and vehicles displaying a valid Blue Badge will be exempt from the closures. Residents and traders who live or work in the section of road referred to above will be able to register for an exemption. (2) The pedestrian and cycle zone will operate at the times stated above, although in practice it is anticipated that it will only operate during these hours in school term-time, when physical barriers are installed on street].
3. Copies of the Order, which will come into force on 22nd July 2025 and of all other relevant documents may be obtained via email for inspection by contacting trafficorders@rbkc.gov.uk quoting reference: “School Streets – Thomas’s Kensington School” and can be inspected during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive until the end of a period of six weeks from the date the Order was made at Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, London W8 7NX.
4. Anyone wishing to question the validity of the Order or of any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within six weeks of the date on which the Order was made, make an application for the purpose to the High Court.
Dated 16th July 2025
ANDREW BURTON
Director of Highway and Regulatory Services