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<p><font size="1"><b><font color="#FFFFFF">Homelessness and Advice
Section</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF"><br>
Room 241,<br>
</font></font><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF">Town Hall<br>
Hornton Street<br>
LONDON W8 7NX<br>
0207 361 3220<br>
0207 361 3262<br>
Monday-Thursday 9am-4.45pm<br>
Friday 9am-4.15pm </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF">Affordable housing of good quality
is scarce in Kensington and Chelsea, and central London generally.
However, there are a number of different options available to Kensington
and Chelsea residents. Housing law and provision can seem daunting,
so it is important to get expert advice as soon as possible if you
are in danger of becoming homeless. </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF"><b>Tenancy Relations Service</b><br>
Room 241,<br>
Town Hall<br>
Hornton Street<br>
LONDON W8 7NX<br>
020 7361 2030<br>
Mon-Fri 11am-5pm</font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF"><br>
The Council provides free and impartial advice and assistance to
landlords and tenants in the private rented sector. It can investigate
allegations of harassment and illegal eviction, and will prosecute
landlords in appropriate cases. </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF"><b>Accessible Housing<br>
</b>If you are applying for housing and have a mobility problem
or any special needs, these will be registered on the council's
Common Housing Register to ensure the most suitable housing is allocated
to you.<br>
For further information contact the Housing Needs Occupational Therapist
020 7361 2727 </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF"><b>Housing Advice Agencies<br>
</b>Housing law is very complex, so advice should be sought as soon
as possible. A number of voluntary agencies provide free and independent
housing advice. </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF">Housing Advice Centre<br>
2-14 Telford Road<br>
LONDON W10 5FH<br>
020 7598 4532<br>
020 7598 4444 Switchboard<br>
020 598 4551Advice line for first time callers or new enquiries</font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF"> Mon/Tues 2-4pm<br>
Wed 10am-2pm<br>
Thurs 2-4pm<br>
Fri 10am-12pm </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF">Help and advice on housing issues
for private, local authority and housing association tenants, with
open-door advice times being: Mon 10am-12.30pm, Wed 3.30-6pm and
Fri 1-3.30pm. </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF"><b>Earls Court Homeless Families
Project<br>
</b>17 Bramham Gardens<br>
LONDON SW5 0JJ<br>
Mathew Pratt<br>
020 7373 2214<br>
Mon/Wed/Fri 1.30-4.30pm </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF">For homeless families with children
under eight. In addition the centre offers a Health Visitor, housing
and benefits advice, use of a laundry and kitchen, and toy library.
The project also provides play opportunities during the school summer
holidays. </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF"><b>Conservation Areas</b> </font></p>
<p><font size="1" color="#FFFFFF">Edwardes Square, Scarsdale and Abingdon;
Lexham Gardens; Kensington Square; Kensington Court; de Vere; Holland
Park; Kensington; Kensington Palace </font><font size="1"><br>
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