[citation needed] Chamberlain was able to fill it with the gifts he was presented with during his years as Colonial Secretary.

During World War I, Highbury Hall was used as a hospital annex and home for disabled soldiers.

The grounds of the hall now form Highbury Park, a publicly accessible area of Grade II listed parkland.

[5] In 2016 the Chamberlain Highbury Trust (CHT) formed and began an £8 million fundraising campaign to restore the building and parkland, which had been designated "at risk".

While they wait for a more stable time for BCC they are applying for grants to make important transformations in the grounds and wider park.