Venues and halls for hire in Southwark
161 venues in Southwark for parties, classes, meetings and more
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Venues and halls for hire in Southwark
161 venues in Southwark for parties, classes, meetings and more
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Parish Hall
from £61/ hour
St Michael and All Angels Camberwell
· SE5 0UB60 guests
Kitchen
Free cancellation
Parish Hall features a spacious, fully accessible hallway, a large hall with movable walls and furniture that can be split into two spaces, plus a separate kitchen and paved garden.
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Whole Building
from £122/ hour
St Michael and All Angels Camberwell
· SE5 0UB300 guests
Kitchen
Free cancellation
St Michael and All Angels Camberwell is a bright, modern venue featuring a spacious hall, breakout rooms, kitchen, and garden. It offers flexible spaces with a 300 capacity, integrated projector, sound system, and kitchen facilities, though alcohol requires venue approval.
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A secluded lounge featuring comfortable leather seating, exposed brick walls, and a full-height industrial glass partition separating it from the main dining area. It includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a built-in PA system, and a seated capacity of 30.
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The floodlit 3G Astro Pitch can be divided into two 5-a-side football pitches, providing a high-quality surface for year-round matches and training. Goals are included, though external catering, confetti, candles, and your own DJ are not permitted.
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The Sports Hall is a versatile indoor facility available to hire in two halves or as a whole, featuring step-free access and sports equipment including cricket and badminton nets.
The Whole Building at St Mary's Church offers exclusive hire of a historic setting with multiple versatile rooms including The Nave, featuring heating, WiFi, whiteboard, and basic kitchen facilities. Step-free access is available, and alcohol must be approved by the venue.
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The Lounge features leather sofas, soft lighting, exposed brick, a projector screen, air conditioning, and a sound system. Guests must bring their own bags, take rubbish with them, and leave promptly after events.
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A bright, spacious classroom suited for community gatherings and workshops. External catering, confetti or glitter, and your own DJ are not allowed, and bookers must bring their own rubbish bags and take them away.
“We hired the dining hall at Crawford Primary School over the weekend for a children's party and what a perfect venue it was! Bright and airy with great amenities which included a large playground with a climbing frame and slides as well as an indoor play area filled with toys.”
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This spacious school hall features a versatile dining room layout with approximately 200 chairs attached to tables. The well-lit space is equipped with a modern projector and sound system.
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This large sports hall features a high ceiling and markings for multiple full-sized courts, including badminton and basketball. Bookings require their own PLI and include step-free access, 20 tables, and 100 chairs.
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Spacious performing arts studio featuring a wooden floor, black drapes for light control, and large windows providing natural light. The venue offers step-free access and on-site staff support, though all bookings require their own PLI and bookers must leave the space clean.
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The Drama Studio accommodates up to 40 people and is equipped with 40 chairs, a sound system and WiFi. A member of staff remains on site during bookings, and bookers are required to bring their own rubbish bags and leave the space clean.
This large multi-use space is suitable for exhibitions, meals, and cinema screenings. It features a PA system, projector, super-fast broadband, and a licensed bar, with rules requiring bookers to bring their own bags and take rubbish with them.
A spacious and versatile contemporary event venue accommodating up to 1,000 guests, featuring a modern open-plan layout with flexible seating, professional lighting, AV capabilities, and an adjoining outside space.
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A wide range of school classrooms are available, each seating approximately 30 with varying layouts. One-off bookings include a mandatory cleaning fee, regular hirer discounts are available, and all bookings require their own PLI.
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LSBU's studio space features grip flooring, mirrors, and air conditioning, with step-free access available. AV equipment including a TV, sound system, and plug-and-play speakers can be requested at checkout.
This former theatre offers a light-filled open-plan layout with cosy breakout rooms, indoor and outdoor spaces, and step-free access. The venue includes a fully equipped kitchen and onsite catering options to support diverse events.
“Overall, everyone really loved the space and we enjoyed teaching there! It felt super professional and had everything we needed.”
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This characterful warehouse features state-of-the-art cricket simulators, batting cages, and an impressive central bar beneath soaring ceilings. It offers an adjoining outside space, sound system, air conditioning, and 100 chairs, requiring guests to bring their own bags and take rubbish with them.
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Lyndhurst Primary features two halls with an open layout and ample seating. A member of staff remains on site during bookings, and all bookings require their own PLI.
Featuring a bright, versatile layout with large windows, this space includes heating, tables, and chairs, with step-free access and a TV available upon request. Advertised pricing is for community and non-profit organisations, with a corporate fee add-on required for profit-making entities.
Main Hall features flexible seating for up to 250 in an auditorium layout or around 150 for sit-down dinners, with no fixed pews and movable seats. Facilities include a kitchen, WiFi, sound system, and step-free access, with a staff member on site during the booking.
Creche Room featuring soft play equipment, a ball pond, and sofas suitable for small meetings, complete with a full kitchen and Wi-Fi. Step-free access is available, and a member of staff remains on site during bookings.
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This sports hall features step-free access and comes fully equipped with markings, posts, and nets for 7-a-side football, basketball, handball, tennis, badminton, and cricket. One-off bookings include a mandatory cleaning fee, and all bookings require their own PLI.
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This activity studio features a semi-sprung wooden floor and mirrors along one wall, with step-free access available. Listed prices include a mandatory cleaning fee for one-off bookings, and regular hirer discounts are offered.
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A spacious pub between Waterloo and Blackfriars featuring indoor and outdoor areas, including a beer garden, 14 tables, 50 chairs, 11 outdoor tables, and 62 outdoor chairs. It offers fully accessible facilities with a disabled toilet, plus a great selection of beers, spirits, and cocktails.
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The Lecture Theatre is an intimate space seating up to 50 people, featuring step-free access, WiFi and stage lights. A member of staff remains on site during bookings to help.
Back Hall featuring a moveable sofa and a gym in the corner subject to insurance hire. Facilities include a kitchen with an oven, hob, fridge and dishwasher, alongside 100 church chairs and 30 plastic adult chairs available on request.
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This classroom features step-free access and includes 36 tables and 144 chairs for group activities. One-off bookings include a mandatory cleaning fee, regular hirer discounts are available, and all bookings require your own PLI.
Open-plan space featuring 30 desks and 30 tables, equipped with air conditioning, heating, and opening windows. Step-free access is available alongside WiFi and an adult toilet. A member of staff remains on-site during bookings to help.
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This outdoor sports facility features floodlights and goals, suitable for evening and weekend matches and training sessions for 2 x 5-a-side games or 1 x 7-a-side match. A member of staff remains on site during bookings, providing step-free access.
“The space is very well kept with great facilities. Matt and the team were so professional and friendly throughout - not to mention, they really do go the extra mile to make it as stress-free for everyone as possible!”
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Slice Bar is a semi-private bar alcove with a dedicated service counter, high tables, bar stools, and 35 chairs. The casual interior includes a wall-mounted HD screen, PA system, Wi-Fi, and step-free access. Guests must not bring their own food or drinks, must leave promptly, and must take their rubbish with them.
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The Sports Hall is an indoor facility featuring a sprung wood floor equipped with court markings and equipment for three badminton courts and basketball. A trampoline is available upon request for gymnastics and other activities.
“Lovely space and amazing staff! Would definitely book again and recommend.”
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A versatile studio featuring a ballet rail, mirrored wall, sound system, and step-free access for drama, dance, and performative gatherings. A staff member remains on site during bookings.
“What a fantastic host & location! The space is beautiful, bright & secluded enough we weren’t being regularly interrupted by noise or people. Bettina was SUPER accommodating & made the whole process very pleasant from start to finish! Will 100% be returning.”
This large, airy sports hall features sports markings and includes a projector and screen available upon request. Facilities include heaters or radiators, two adult toilets, and one disabled toilet. A staff member remains on site during bookings, and hirers must manage a sign-in sheet.
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The venue offers multiple rooms and two fully stocked bars, operating on a minimum spend basis with no hire fee. Facilities include a projector, sound system, and microphone, alongside customizable food and drink packages (external food and drinks are not allowed).
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A wide range of school classrooms are available, each seating approximately 30 with step-free access. Standard layouts vary, and specialist spaces or projectors can be requested. Prices include a mandatory £100 cleaning fee for one-off bookings, and all bookings require their own PLI.
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This spacious 38m by 10m main hall at Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich seats up to 200 people and features a stage with tables available upon request. Bookers must bring their own bags for rubbish, while external catering, confetti, candles, and DJs are not permitted.
Located five minutes from London Bridge Station, this venue features two interconnected railway arches comprising a skatepark, a mini-ramp, and a bar. It offers step-free access, parking, and a staff member remaining on site during the booking.
A double-height, newbuild gallery featuring natural light, white walls, and new composite flooring, comprising a Main Gallery and Small Gallery. The space includes step-free access, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities.
This compact training area features a continuous cushioned floor suitable for barefoot activities, complemented by gym mats and Wi-Fi. It includes step-free access and plug-and-play speakers available upon request.
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A spacious taproom featuring 21 draught beer taps, a selection of drinks, and a large floral outdoor seating area. The venue includes ten tables and ten outdoor tables, requiring guests to bring their own bags and take their rubbish with them.
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This flexible private hire space features a warm modern aesthetic, air conditioning, and a sound system with two professional DJ booths. It accommodates up to 120 standing or 70 seated guests, with options to bring your own catering or use in-house services.
This flexible studio space features white walls, large windows, and a wooden dance floor, offering an intimate setting with step-free access. Please note that add-ons like chairs are charged additionally, and alcohol is not allowed after 9pm.
Situated on the first floor of a former chocolate factory, this open-plan studio features floor to ceiling windows, industrial beams, feature brickwork and wooden floors. It includes kitchen facilities and step-free access.
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Situated on the top floor of the school, the Upper Hall features an open layout with tables and chairs, making it versatile for community gatherings and fitness classes. External catering, confetti, glitter, and your own DJ are not permitted.
Designer Duplex Penthouse
from £36/ hour
Shangri-la Shoot Location
· se11 4pp30 guests
Free cancellation
The Shangri-La is a light-filled duplex penthouse featuring a spacious open-plan living area, modern kitchen, and 360-degree views of the London skyline. Facilities include air conditioning, WiFi, a TV, and a projector and screen, with a member of staff remaining on-site during bookings.
The first-floor Upper Hall offers a cosy feel with sofas, tables, and a kitchen featuring an oven, hob, and dishwasher. Air conditioning, heating, and WiFi are included, alongside optional audiovisual equipment and on-site staff support.
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These school classrooms seat approximately 30 people each, with varying layouts and options ranging from single rooms to collections or specialist spaces like music rooms.
Community Studio offers a flexible, 'messy' space featuring step-free access, air conditioning, WiFi, a blackboard, and an integrated AV system. Hirers have access to a sink, art materials, and optional furniture like tables and chairs upon request.
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The Brix Basement bar offers a spacious speakeasy-style setting with vibrant New York jazz bar vibes, featuring a sunken bar, dedicated sound system, and comfortable banquet seating. Guests must leave promptly after the event, leave the space as found, and take their rubbish with them.
A larger meeting room featuring step-free access and a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave and kettle. It comes equipped with 16 tables and 18 chairs, offering a flexible space suitable for training courses.
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The Terrace at the Great Exhibition is an enclosed semi-private outdoor space featuring full-height glazed screens for shelter, exposed brick walls and movable furniture for flexible layouts. Venue Wi-Fi and built-in overhead lighting are provided.
Award winning design studio in Peckham, London
from £83/ hour
Design Studio
· SE15 3RF40 guests
Free cancellation
A recently refurbished working design studio offering a bright glass-front office, a shared area with a large drawing table, a characterful meeting room, and a spacious kitchenette. It features street-level step-free access, soundproofing, and accessible parking, and allows you to bring your own food and drinks.
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Spread across two levels with three fully stocked bars, this flexible venue features HD screens, projectors, and full DJ capabilities, accommodating up to 750 standing or 300 seated guests.
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The 26m x 9m dining hall provides a flexible space with step-free access and direct access to outdoor areas. One-off bookings include a mandatory cleaning fee, and all hirers must provide their own PLI.
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The Sports Hall is a spacious, multi-purpose venue available to hire per court or as a full space. It features bleacher seating, a scoreboard, and full markings and equipment for basketball and netball, with additional sports available on request.
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Located on the first floor of Ivydale Primary School Bellwood, this bright school hall features wooden flooring and large windows. It suits movement-based activities and workshops, though tables and chairs are not available for use.
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The Dugout is a fully equipped private venue featuring its own entrance, HD screens, projectors, private bar, and DJ booth. Flexible layouts accommodate up to 100 seated or 250 standing guests, supplemented by three lounge zones with sofas.
Studio featuring big mirrors, a sound system, yoga mats, balls, and pilates rings. Various audiovisual equipment can be requested at checkout.
A top-floor penthouse featuring 263 sqm of light-filled space, industrial features, two large balconies, and a kitchen. It offers lift access, a maximum capacity of 60 people, and comprehensive AV equipment.
“Great venue, great hospitality from the people there!”
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The modern dining area features step-free access and large folding tables with attached chairs, suitable for various gatherings and religious events. One-off bookings include a mandatory £100 cleaning fee, and regular hirer discounts are available.
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This approximately 600msq sports hall features high ceilings, step-free access, and male and female changing facilities. Equipped with badminton, volleyball, and cricket nets, it accommodates sports clubs with a staff member remaining on site during bookings.
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This front bar area by the windows accommodates up to 30 people for informal drinks or 12 for a seated meal. Bookers must bring their own bags for rubbish and leave the space as found.
Designed as a 5-a-side football pitch, this space is also suitable for dodgeball, archery, and cricket nets, complete with sports equipment and markings.
The Nave - Main Church Hall
from £51/ hour
St Mary's Church Newington
· SE11 4JQ240 guests
Free cancellation
This spacious church hall features a grand, open layout with high ceilings, traditional architectural details and natural acoustics. Heating is available, and access is managed by a member of staff.
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Arch 96 is a warm, industrial-chic railway arch venue near London Bridge featuring a café floor, mezzanine level, and dedicated bar area. It offers flexible layouts for up to 150 standing or 50 seated guests, complete with a sound system and in-house catering packages by Comptoir Bakery.
“This is a beautiful small space with nice decor, they were able to maintain the decor (plants) and allow us to use their Bluetooth speaker. Chairs and tables were provided at no additional cost.”
Fully equipped podcast and video production studio in Bermondsey SE1 with a seated capacity of four. The space includes Sony 4K cameras, broadcast audio, customizable lighting, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a desk, table, and chairs. Every booking features an on-site Studio Engineer, plus step-free access and an accessible toilet.
Christmas Events at Community Studio
from £122/ hour
Drawing Room/Tannery Arts
· SE1 5WS80 guests
Kitchen
Free cancellation
Our flexible Community Studio features step-free access, a lift, an accessible toilet, and a sound system with a microphone. It includes 10 tables, 60 chairs, and an included kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and tableware.
O'doe is a dessert restaurant featuring a vibrant interior design, air conditioning, and 80 tables and 40 chairs. The advertised pricing covers 10 guests only, with an additional charge of £10 per person per hour for extra attendees. Bringing your own food and refreshments requires prior venue approval.
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The smaller Main Hall features lino flooring, seating for up to 40 people and ceiling windows that make the space extremely bright and airy. External catering, confetti, glitter and your own DJ are not allowed.
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The Basement is a private underground space featuring its own dance floor, DJ setup, and a fully stocked bar serving cocktails, mixed drinks, and craft beer. It includes 85 chairs with 30 seated, while house rules require guests to bring their own rubbish bags and prohibit bringing outside food or drinks.
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A cosy attic space featuring nine retro consoles and a variety of games. Hirers must bring their own rubbish bags and take all rubbish with them, leaving the space as found.
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This 11m x 12m dance studio features a mirrored wall, sound system, projector, and step-free access. One-off bookings include a mandatory 100 cleaning fee, and all bookings require their own PLI.
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This versatile 30m x 17m multi-use hall features a full stage, piano, and step-free access. One-off bookings include a mandatory cleaning fee and require your own PLI, with regular hirer discounts available.
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Charter School East Dulwich features a brand new Astro pitch suitable for tennis, hockey, football, netball and basketball, though it lacks floodlights and suits weekends or spring and summer evenings. Listed prices include a mandatory cleaning fee of £100 for one-off bookings, and regular hirer discounts are available.
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A raw and industrial mezzanine featuring a curved corrugated ceiling, Edison bulb lighting, and a lounge area with green leather sofas. The space includes 16 tables, 5 outdoor tables, and three toilets, with external catering and music permitted.
Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light and skyline views. The space features a meeting table, a 75-inch Smart TV screen, video conferencing kit, air conditioning, and step-free lift access. Weekday hire includes on-site catering, refreshments, and a concierge to greet guests.
Set within a characterful former warehouse, this second-floor space features a main meeting table for up to 10 guests and a secondary boardroom table for up to 8 guests, both with screens. It includes access to a communal self-serve kitchen and a secluded communal garden, with stair access only.
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This multipurpose library space is ideal for educational talks, presentations, and tutoring classes. One-off bookings include a mandatory cache or cleaning fee of #100... wait, £100 cleaning fee, and all bookings require their own PLI.
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The private dining room on the South Bank offers river views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and 14 tables and chairs. Guests must leave the space as found and cannot bring their own food, drinks, or external catering.
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This intimate clandestine retreat features an LCD screen for presentations or entertainment, Bluetooth connectivity for personalised music, and 135 chairs. Curated food and drink packages are available, while guests must not bring their own drinks, food, or external catering.
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A cosy meeting room in SE1, just two minutes from London Bridge station, featuring natural light, super comfy chairs, and an HD screen with HDMI adapters. Tea and coffee are available for an additional fee.
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A large boardroom in SE1, just two minutes from London Bridge station, featuring natural light and super comfy chairs. Equipped with an HD screen, whiteboard and Wi-Fi, the space includes on-site staff support during your booking.
Venue hire in Southwark — halls, studios and meeting rooms from Borough and Bermondsey through Camberwell to Peckham and Dulwich.
| Available venues | 161 listings |
|---|---|
| Capacity range | 4 to 1,000 guests |
| Typical hourly price | £61/hour |
| Hourly price range | £10 to £255/hour |
| Minimum spend | £500 to £8,000 |
| Postcodes covered | SE5, SE1, SE22, SE24, SE11 and more |
Inner south-east's biggest pool
Southwark leads south east London for venue choice: school halls like Crawford Primary in Camberwell, studios like Siobhan Davies Studios near Elephant & Castle, cafés and community spaces across SE1, SE5, SE15 and SE16.
Meetings and parties in equal measure
Southwark's search demand splits between meeting rooms and party venues, and supply covers both: hourly meeting rooms near London Bridge, and hall-style spaces for birthdays and community events at Peckham and Camberwell prices rather than SE1 prices.
How much does venue hire in Southwark cost?
For the Southwark listings shown here, hourly hire ranges from £10 to £255/hour, a typical listed hourly price is around £61/hour and minimum spend options from £500 to £8,000. Prices vary by date, time, facilities and booking rules, so compare the live price information on each listing before booking.
What is the best way to find a venue in Southwark?
Start with the event type, guest numbers and the area your guests can reach. This search currently shows 161 venues in Southwark, so use the listings to compare live availability, price, capacity, facilities, access and venue rules.
Which areas of Southwark do listings cover?
Borough and Bermondsey (SE1, SE16), Elephant & Castle and Walworth (SE11, SE17), Camberwell (SE5), Peckham (SE15) and Dulwich (SE22, SE24).