While Kensington & Chelsea is known for its multi-million-pound homes, designer shops and tree-lined streets, all is not merry in this prime central London hotspot.
The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, along with its equivalent in Westminster, has been unable to process planning permissions, run the searches required to buy and sell a property or pay housing benefits to those in need, due to a cyber-attack which was discovered on November 24, 2025.
