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When billionaire richard branson decided that he couldn t afford the bills any more the waning club and restaurant shut shop but we hear that a new tenant.
The roof gardens has now closed.
Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable.
Kensington roof gardens formerly known as derry and toms roof gardens and later the roof gardens is a private roof garden covering 6 000 square metres 65 000 sq ft on top of the former derry toms building on kensington high street in central london.
It played a key part in the london nightlife scene showcasing top djs and live musical talent from across the decades as well as hosting numerous events showbiz parties award ceremonies weddings and dinners in its award winning restaurant babylon.
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And while the roof gardens saw major success in their 37 year ownership under the virgin brand 2018 saw branson take a step away from flamingos and foliage leaving the sky high space to simmer.
The roof gardens is located at 99 kensington high street london w8 5sa.
Access to the building is via derry street which branches off kensington high street.
Currently on hiatus though open occasionally for events is the kensington roof gardens one of london s original and most enchanting examples of sky gardening.
With three themed gardens 70 full size trees a flowing stream stocked with fish and the venue s resident flamingos bill ben splosh and pecks kensington roof garden is perfect for those looking to add a touch of flair to their events.