EXPLORETime Out London · 3d ago
This old east London tram depot is being turned into a creative neighbourhood
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The historic Clapton Tram Depot in East London is undergoing a major refurbishment to establish a new creative district. The redevelopment aims to preserve the existing site while providing dedicated infrastructure for thirty-four independent businesses.
- 01Refurbishment of redundant transit infrastructure into a commercial hub for creative industries
- 02Provision of workspace for thirty-four independent businesses within the East London district
- 03Preservation of historic depot architecture following twenty years of contested demolition proposals
- 04Establishment of a localized business ecosystem focused on long-term urban regeneration
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After facing two decades of demolition proposals, Clapton Tram Depot is being refurbished – providing room for 34 creative businesses