JAM Architects has submitted plans for the transformation of a disused 19th-century warehouse in Plaistow, into a hub for creativity, culture, and community wellbeing.

The scheme has been designed for Create London, in partnership with the London Borough of Newham.

In addition to affordable workspace, the revamped 31-35 Stock Street will feature flexible event spaces, a working yard, and versatile maker spaces, addressing a gap in art and architecture provision and vocational training in Newham.

The centre aims to engage over 13,000 people annually through public exhibitions, festivals, and creative workshops, and will support local community and grassroots groups in hosting their own programmes.

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