Moorings and marinas on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)

The Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) runs 8.9km from Rectory Hartlands to Paddington, past Wembley. It's an arm of the Grand Union Canal. It meets the Brent Canal Feeder, the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) and the Regent's Canal. Boats here need a Canal & River Trust boat licence as well as a mooring. 3 sites on it, with the ones that have told us they have space first.

3 sites

Licence: Canal & River Trust. About licences

At a glance

Canals Full

Blomfield Road (Residential)

Paddington, Greater London · Grand Union Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Canals Full

Hormead Wharf (East)

Paddington / Kensal Green, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Kensal Green L1

Kensal Green, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Course, length and connections from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Close to Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)

On other water, within 5km of it.

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

SiteWhereA year, 57ft narrowboatSpace
Blomfield Road (Residential)Paddington, Grand Union Canal–Full
Hormead Wharf (East)Paddington / Kensal Green, Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)On requestFull
Kensal Green L1Kensal Green, Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)On requestFull

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

Which moorings and marinas on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) have space now?

None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)?

2 of the 3 say you can: Blomfield Road (Residential) (liveaboards allowed) and Kensal Green L1 (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

Moorings and marinas on other waterways

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