The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has a substantial higher-risk building stock requiring rigorous Building Safety Act compliance.
As at 30 April 2026, 4,378 residential buildings 11m and over with unsafe cladding were being monitored in the government's remediation programmes across England - 55% had started or completed works. Kensington and Chelsea sits within one of the largest concentrations of these buildings in the country.
Source: MHCLG Building Safety Remediation monthly data release, April 2026.