Kensington Town Hall, London


Kensington Town Hall is a municipal building in Hornton Street, Kensington, London.

History

The building, which was designed by Sir Basil Spence in the brutalist style, was built by Taylor Woodrow Construction.
Spence had been commissioned in 1965, but work was not completed until 29 November 1976, ten days after Spence's death. The building was opened in 1977.
It is the headquarters for Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council. It was commissioned to replace the old town halls of Kensington and Chelsea when the boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea merged.