LEASE CAMPAIGN
Mudchute Park & Farm has been a much-loved green space and community hub for close to 50 years — offering education, childcare, rare breed conservation, and nature access in the heart of East London.
But our future is at risk. We are now entering formal legal proceedings to secure our long-term lease — and we urgently need your help.
You can make a difference by spreading the word, encouraging friends, family, and colleagues to get involved. Here’s how:
Share Our Story — Help us reach more people by sharing on social media and through your networks.
Write to Councillors and Parliament — write to your write to your Local Councillors or Tower Hamlets MP’s, be sure to add details on why Mudchute is important to you.
Donate to support our legal campaign— Support legal costs with a one-off donation.
To understand our current situation and why a long-term lease is so important, please review the following documents:·
History – How Did We Get Here? - Our journey, milestones, and the roadblocks we've faced.
Examples of Funding Opportunities we miss out on - Biodiversity Net Gain.
FAQ’s - Answers to common questions about the lease, funding, and impact.
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Contact us about the Lease: lease_questions@mudchute.org
Related Information
Media Coverage
ITV News: Animals, allotments and activities at urban farm as future remains uncertain
East London Life: Mudchute Farm launches legal campaign over lease dispute
London Centric: London city farm fights council for future
The Slice: Mudchute Park and Farm to launch legal action against council
Wharf Life: Fighting for a Lease.
