Grenfell Tower is a derelict 24-storey residential tower block in North Kensington in London, England. The tower was completed in 1974 as part of the first phase of the Lancaster West Estate. Most of the tower was destroyed in a severe fire on 14 June 2017.
The tower seen in 2009 before the renovation
The fire burning at 04:43 on 14 June, four hours after it started
The charred remains of the building, June 2017
The tower in May 2018, partially covered in scaffolding and protective wrap
North Kensington is an area of west London. It is north of Notting Hill and south of Kensal Green and in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The names North Kensington and Ladbroke Grove describe the same area.
Trellick Tower from Golborne Road
Grenfell Tower (left) in 2009