The Rooftop at Oru Space Dulwich

Creative Space in an Event Venue
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Private space
20-22 Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8HN
East Dulwich, London

About this space

A hidden gem in the heart of East Dulwich located above the vibrant Oru Space on Lordship Lane, the rooftop offers a distinctive open-air space bathed in natural light. It's the perfect setting for yoga classes, mindful gatherings, creative workshops, and atmospheric evening events.


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 70
Dining
up to 30
Theatre
up to 30
Cabaret
up to 54
Classroom
up to 30

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Indian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Free on-street parking
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Storage space
Quiet space
Alcohol licence

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 20:00

Accessibility

Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

We’re delighted to welcome you to Oru East Dulwich. To ensure an enjoyable experience for all guests and smooth event operations, please review and adhere to the following house rules:

General Conduct
All guests must behave respectfully and responsibly within the venue.
Discriminatory, abusive, or aggressive behaviour will not be tolerated under any circumstances.
The hirer is responsible for the behaviour of their guests throughout the hire period.

Capacity & Access
Guest numbers must not exceed the agreed capacity.
Access is permitted only during the booked hire period unless agreed otherwise in writing.

Food & Drink
Catering is available through our on-site vegetarian Sri Lankan restaurant, Trinco.
External catering may be permitted with prior agreement, subject to additional fees.

Music & Noise
Background music is permitted; DJs/live music must be approved in advance.
We are located in a residential area — please keep noise to a respectful level, especially after 9pm.

Setup & Decoration
All setup and pack-down must occur within the booked hours.
Decorations are welcome but must not damage walls or fixtures. No confetti, glitter, or open flames.
The space must be left clean and tidy. Waste should be disposed of using provided bins.

Studio & Wellness Spaces
Wellness studios are to be used only for their intended purpose unless agreed otherwise.
No outdoor footwear, food, or drink (except water) permitted in studio spaces.

Pets
Dogs are welcome in the café and lounge but must be kept on a lead and under control at all times.
Pets are not permitted in the studios or food service areas.

Smoking & Vaping
Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited inside the venue.

Damage & Liability
Any damage caused to the space, furnishings, or equipment will be charged to the hirer.
Oru East Dulwich does not accept responsibility for personal items lost or left behind.

If you have any questions or special requests, we’re here to help!

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Oru East Dulwich is a lively local hub on the high street, combining thoughtful design with Sri Lankan influences. It’s a welcoming space ideal for creative workshops, private dinners, wellness sessions, brand events, or community get-togethers.

The main lounge is open and light-filled, with a relaxed layout, artistic details, and seating that can be rearranged to suit your event. During the day, it offers a calm setting for focused gatherings; in the evening, it shifts into a more energetic space with mood lighting and sound equipment ready for DJs or live performances.

Trinco, our vegetarian restaurant next door, seats up to 38 and serves flavour-packed Sri Lankan-inspired food—perfect for sit-down meals or canapé-style catering.

Our East Dulwich venue works well for:

Private hires

Creative or wellness workshops

Intimate gigs or spoken word nights

Networking sessions or community meetups

Brand pop-ups or small launches

With a hands-on support team and a warm, thoughtfully styled space, Oru East Dulwich is designed to bring people together and make things happen.


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