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Introduction Last year the Council held a series of discussions and workshops with local communities. Feedback from these events identified a number of key priorities, including new homes. The Council has responded by announcing a programme


  1. Introduction Last year the Council held a series of discussions and workshops with local communities. Feedback from these events identified a number of key priorities, including new homes. The Council has responded by announcing a programme for delivery of 600 new homes, including a minimum of 300 Council homes for rent. One of the sites that has been identified with potential to build new homes and other facilities is at Acklam Road . Aims of today We want your views about what you would like to see on this site, in order to help us develop our proposals and ensure that we have listened to the community.

  2. The site: Acklam Road Location plan: Al-Manaar Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre Swinbrook Estate Aerial photo:

  3. Existing community and educational space s and places of worship Legend Consultation a rea Acklam Road s ite Place/ c ommunity 1 s pace Underground Key 1- Al- Manaar Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre 6- Anglican Communion Office 11- Bevington Primary School 2- Portobello Day Care Nursey 7- Papua New Guinea Church Partnership 12- Meanwhile Gardens and Skate Park 3- Westbourne Studios Workspace and Club 8- Golborne Children’s Centre 13- NHS Meanwhile Gardens Medical Centre 4- Golborne Centre 9- Vicente Cañada Blanch Spanish School 14- Kensington and Chelsea College 5- Baysixty6 Skate Park 10- Post Office 15- Venture Community Association

  4. Connectivity of Acklam Road Site Easy access to Golborne Road and bus services Footpath and street Walkway access to Westbourne access to Park Underground Station and Portobello Road bus services

  5. Existing Site Western view of Acklam Road site Approach along Southern boundary of site Acklam Road

  6. Surroundings Aerial view of Swinbrook Estate Al-Manaar Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre

  7. Opportunities for the site There are a number of opportunities that could be considered for this site including: • New homes • Community space • Business work space • Medical use • Other facilities Tell us what you think on the next boards.

  8. New homes programme The Council’s new homes programme aims to deliver 600 new homes including 300 council homes to rent . On the ‘First Stage’ sites identified it is proposed that a mix of different types of homes is delivered including council homes to rent and homes to buy. Grant funding has been secured from the Mayor’s office to assist with the delivery of council homes to rent. On the Acklam Road site the aim is to deliver as many council homes to rent as possible to meet the pressing need for genuinely affordable housing .

  9. Other ways you can feedback Feedback form Fill this in today at the welcome desk or complete our online version on our website. E-mail us newhomesenquiries@rbkc.gov.uk www.rbkc.gov.uk/new-homes Website

  10. Indicative timeline for new homes and other facilities at Acklam Road site 2019 2021 2020 Spring Summer Autumn Construction Design Submit p lanning Target p roposals a pplication b uild s tart Show designs to Target the community completion of new homes and facilities Engagement with community N.B. This timeline is indicative only, based on the target programme for consultation, planning and cons truction

  11. What happens next? We will… • review your feedback and comments • use your comments to prepare proposals • post summary of feedback on New Homes page on the RBKC website • share these proposals with you at the next event in April Thank you for coming today!

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