FAQs
If you have a question, please email: info@londondecom.org
Where is London Decompression taking place?
We’re excited thatLondon Decompression is changing venue and will happen for the first time at The Cause! (60 Dock Rd, London, E16 1YZ)
See bottom of the page for more information on how to get to the venue on the day.
What do we bring?
Bring your own cup and wear whatever makes you feel good (even better if it fits the theme)
Who owns London Decompression?
We are a members organisation so that the members own the company. However, ownership does not give members any rights to the company assets.
Who makes a profit from London Decompression?
No one. The company may generate a surplus that is retained for future events. Indeed the purpose of a membership based company limited by guarantee is that no profit is made, as all members are participants and part of the company.
How can I contact London Decompression Ltd?
By email or via our website londondecom.org
Can anyone become a member?
Anyone can become an associate member. Membership is not restricted in any way and we encourage all people who wish to participate in London Decompression events to become members.
How much does membership cost?
Membership is free.
Can a member buy a ticket for a non-member?
No. Every ticket purchased must be by a member.
How many tickets can each member buy?
Each member and associate member will be able to buy one ticket.
Does membership guarantee a ticket?
No. Only members can buy tickets, but tickets for any events are subject to availability. Members will be notified when tickets for events will go on sale.
Can tickets be sold, passed on to someone else or bought for another person?
Yes, but members should ensure that tickets are only passed on to other members. Tickets should never be sold for more than their face value. The onus is on the ticket selling member to ensure that any subsequent ticket purchaser is also a member.
When can I become a member?
Membership is available throughout the year.
How do I renew my membership?
Membership automatically renews each year. However a member can request at any time to cancel their membership by emailing members@londondecom.org
How will you protect my data?
London Decompression will not sell or pass on to third parties membership information and will use best endeavours to secure all such information.
How do I cancel my membership?
To cancel membership, send an email to members@londondecom.org
Why haven’t I seen the word awesome used in this document?
Indeed no Burning Man document would be complete without the use of the word ‘awesome’ somewhere so here it is.
How to get there
Location: The Cause (Silver Building), 60 Dock Rd, London, E16 1YZ (Google Maps shows Dock Road is the same stretch of road as North Woolwich Road)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/g4qckKD5W1hFjy7g8
https://what3words.com/sound.spout.gates
Underground
DLR: Royal Victoria – 0.4 miles, approx 10 minutes walk. Stairs and lift up and down from the DLR platform (don’t forget to tap out if using contactless payment). Flat route to venue but frequent dropped curbs to cross the road to the venue.
DLR: West Silvertown – 0.3 miles, approx 6 minutes walk. Stairs and lift down from the DLR platform (don’t forget to tap out if using contactless payment). Flat route to venue but occasional obstructions (e.g commercial bins). Frequent dropped curbs to cross the road to the venue.
Nearest Night Tube services from Canning Town.
Planned engineering works:
- DLR (West-East) Bank-Canning Town. Closed all weekend, replacement buses.
- DLR (North-South) Stratford-Canary Wharf. Closed all weekend, replacement buses.
Bus
330 Forrest Gate
Stop: Charrington Steps / City Hall (Stop S) – 0.5 miles, approx 12 minutes walk. Mostly flat but stairs from highway to minor road. Junctions with traffic lights, dropped curbs and tactile paving. Frequent dropped curbs to cross the road to the venue.
Stop: West Silvertown Station – 0.3 miles, approx 8 minutes walk. Stairs and lift down from the DLR platform (don’t forget to tap out if using contactless payment). Flat route but occasional obstructions (e.g commercial bins). Frequent dropped curbs to cross the road to the venue.
Nearest Night Bus service N551 from Royal Victoria.
Driving
The venue is outside of the Congestion Charge Zone.
The venue is INSIDE the Ultra Low Emission Zone. Check if your vehicle is exempt: https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/check-your-vehicle/ otherwise £12.50 daily charge.
Car Parking
There is no car parking at the venue for guests.
Closest off-street parking is along North Woolwich Road. Restricted Monday-Saturday 0800-1830hrs (unrestricted at all other times).
During restricted times – maximum stay 4 hours, no return within 1 hour. Costs vary depending upon time and day. Call 02070050055 or use the Pay By Phone website/app.