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Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

Previous Authorities: Kensington, Chelsea

Chelsea

Location:
A Block, Duke of York's HQ, King's Road, Chelsea
Built:
1801
Historical notes:
Current status:
Museum
Timeline of Resident Units
1914

HQ & A-D Squadrons 1st (County of London) Yeomanry

3 & 4 Field Company 2nd London Division RE

HQ and 1-4 Sections 2 London RE Divisional Signal Company

HQ and A-H Companies

18th (County of London) Battalion The London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

HQ and 4-6 Companies, 2nd London Divisional Transport and Supply Column Army Service Corps

1 & 2 London General & Clearing Hospitals RAMC

1st and 2nd London Sanitary Company RAMC

6th London Field Ambulance

4th London General Hospital

First Aid Nursing Yeomanry HQ

1914
Pharmacists Volunteer Training Corps
1916
Drill Hall designated as Territorial Force Depot No. 39
1936

26th (LEE) AA Battalion RA

18th London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

HQ London Division RASC & 549th Company

2nd Cavalry Signals (Middlesex Yeomanry)

13th (4th London) General Hospital

140th Field Ambulance

8th (London) Hygene Company

1947

451 HAA Regiment RA (TA)

892 AA Fire Command Battery RA (TA)

101 Field Regiment RE (TA)

135 Survey Regiment RE (TA)

16 Airborne Division Signal Regiment (TA)

56 Armoured Division HQ

515 Company (Armoured Division) Transport RASC (TA)

44 Parachute Field Ambulance (RAMC) (TA)

10th General Hospital (RAMC) (TA)

17th General Hospital (RAMC) (TA)

HQ 56 Armoured Division RAOC (TA)

London Irish Rifles (TA)

8th Field Hygene Company RAMC (TA)

HQ Port and Travel Control Group (TA)

16th Airborne Division Field Security Section (TA)

23 Corps Troops RAOC (TA)

HQ 47th Infantry Brigade LAD REME (TA)

16 Airborne Division Signal Regiment LAD REME (TA)

101 Field Regiment RE LAD REME (TA)

134 Field Security Section (TA)

135 Field Security Section (TA)

44th Infantry Division APIS (TA)

16th Airborne Division APIS (TA)

16th Airborne Division MPES (TA)

1990

HQ 12 Signal Brigade

10th Battalion The Parachute Regiment

D Company 4th Battalion, The Royal Irish Rangers (London Irish)

21 SAS

257 (Southern) General Hospital

144 Field Ambulance

GL RFCA

HQ FANY

1992

83 Signal Squadron (V)

W Squadron (Westminster Dragoons) RY

21 SAS

RHQ 256 Field Hospital (V)

10th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (V)

D (London Irish Rifles) Company The London Regiment

GL RFCA

HQ FANY

2002
All units vacated

Kensington

Location:
Iverna Gardens
Built:
1903
Historical notes:
Current status:
Active, see last unit on timeline
Timeline of Resident Units
1903

2nd and 4th (Kensington) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps

1908
HQ and A-H Companies 13th (County of London) Battalion The London Regiment (Kensington)
1914
HQ and A-H Companies 13th (County of London) Battalion The London Regiment (Kensington)
1916
Drill Hall designated as Territorial Force Depot No. 54
1936

Princess Louise’s Kensington Regiment, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

1939

99th (London Welsh) Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery

1947

499th (London Welsh) Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery

1952

499th (Kensington) Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery

2002
B Detachment 256 (City of London) Field Hospital
2016
7th Battalion The Rifles, Battalion HQ and platoon from G Company

B Detachment 256 (City of London) Field Hospital

2023
7th Battalion The Rifles, Battalion HQ and platoon from G Company

B Detachment 256 (City of London and South East) Multi-Role Medical Regiment

206 Brompton Road

Location:
206 Brompton Road
Built:
1906
Historical notes:
Current status:
Residential
Timeline of Resident Units
1936
1st Anti Aircraft Division Command Operations Centre
1939

26th (London) Anti-Aircraft Brigade

1966

University of London Air Squadron

2015

Disposed of by GL RFCA

Chelsea

Location:
St Mark's College, King's Road, Chelsea
Built:
1841
Historical notes:
Current status:
Demolished
Timeline of Resident Units
1908
B Company 10th Battalion Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)

Last Known Unit

Sloane Square

Location:
55-56 Sloane Square
Built:
Pre-1914
Historical notes:
Current status:
Residential
Timeline of Resident Units
1933
HQ FANY

Kensington Park Road

Location:
54 Kensington Park Road
Built:
Pre-1914
Historical notes:
Current status:
Residential
Timeline of Resident Units
1933
601 (County of London) Squadron AAF
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