diff --git a/res/css/structures/_SpaceRoomView.scss b/res/css/structures/_SpaceRoomView.scss
index 0a42db130a..eaaaa2f797 100644
--- a/res/css/structures/_SpaceRoomView.scss
+++ b/res/css/structures/_SpaceRoomView.scss
@@ -188,6 +188,16 @@ $SpaceRoomViewInnerWidth: 428px;
                     }
                 }
 
+                &.mx_SpaceRoomView_landing_createButton {
+                    &::before {
+                        background-color: #368bd6;
+                    }
+
+                    &::after {
+                        mask-image: url('$(res)/img/element-icons/roomlist/explore.svg');
+                    }
+                }
+
                 &.mx_SpaceRoomView_landing_settingsButton {
                     &::before {
                         background-color: #5c56f5;
diff --git a/src/components/structures/SpaceRoomView.tsx b/src/components/structures/SpaceRoomView.tsx
index 49af14017e..4159a38cfe 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/SpaceRoomView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/SpaceRoomView.tsx
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ import {RightPanelPhases} from "../../stores/RightPanelStorePhases";
 import {SetRightPanelPhasePayload} from "../../dispatcher/payloads/SetRightPanelPhasePayload";
 import {useStateArray} from "../../hooks/useStateArray";
 import SpacePublicShare from "../views/spaces/SpacePublicShare";
-import {shouldShowSpaceSettings, showSpaceSettings} from "../../utils/space";
+import {showCreateNewRoom, shouldShowSpaceSettings, showSpaceSettings} from "../../utils/space";
 import MemberAvatar from "../views/avatars/MemberAvatar";
 
 interface IProps {
@@ -119,6 +119,19 @@ const SpaceLanding = ({ space, onJoinButtonClicked, onRejectButtonClicked }) =>
         );
     }
 
+    const canAddRooms = myMembership === "join" && space.currentState.maySendStateEvent(EventType.SpaceChild, userId);
+
+    let addRoomButtons;
+    if (canAddRooms) {
+        addRoomButtons = <React.Fragment>
+            <AccessibleButton className="mx_SpaceRoomView_landing_createButton" onClick={() => {
+                showCreateNewRoom(cli, space);
+            }}>
+                { _t("Create a new room") }
+            </AccessibleButton>
+        </React.Fragment>;
+    }
+
     let settingsButton;
     if (shouldShowSpaceSettings(cli, space)) {
         settingsButton = <AccessibleButton className="mx_SpaceRoomView_landing_settingsButton" onClick={() => {
@@ -189,6 +202,7 @@ const SpaceLanding = ({ space, onJoinButtonClicked, onRejectButtonClicked }) =>
         { joinButtons }
         <div className="mx_SpaceRoomView_landing_adminButtons">
             { inviteButton }
+            { addRoomButtons }
             { settingsButton }
         </div>
     </div>;
diff --git a/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.js b/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.js
index 2b6bb5e187..0771b0ec45 100644
--- a/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.js
+++ b/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.js
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import {Room} from "matrix-js-sdk/src/models/room";
+
 import * as sdk from '../../../index';
 import SdkConfig from '../../../SdkConfig';
 import withValidation from '../elements/Validation';
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ export default class CreateRoomDialog extends React.Component {
     static propTypes = {
         onFinished: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
         defaultPublic: PropTypes.bool,
+        parentSpace: PropTypes.instanceOf(Room),
     };
 
     constructor(props) {
@@ -85,6 +88,10 @@ export default class CreateRoomDialog extends React.Component {
             opts.associatedWithCommunity = CommunityPrototypeStore.instance.getSelectedCommunityId();
         }
 
+        if (this.props.parentSpace) {
+            opts.parentSpace = this.props.parentSpace;
+        }
+
         return opts;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index cd2fcf1117..aeef76bf22 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -2570,6 +2570,7 @@
     "You have %(count)s unread notifications in a prior version of this room.|one": "You have %(count)s unread notification in a prior version of this room.",
     "Accept Invite": "Accept Invite",
     "Invite people": "Invite people",
+    "Create a new room": "Create a new room",
     "%(count)s members|other": "%(count)s members",
     "%(count)s members|one": "%(count)s member",
     "<inviter/> invited you to <name/>": "<inviter/> invited you to <name/>",
diff --git a/src/utils/space.ts b/src/utils/space.ts
index 2ee4d0071e..c995b860ee 100644
--- a/src/utils/space.ts
+++ b/src/utils/space.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import {EventType} from "matrix-js-sdk/src/@types/event";
 import {calculateRoomVia} from "../utils/permalinks/Permalinks";
 import Modal from "../Modal";
 import SpaceSettingsDialog from "../components/views/dialogs/SpaceSettingsDialog";
+import CreateRoomDialog from "../components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog";
+import createRoom, {IOpts} from "../createRoom";
 
 export const shouldShowSpaceSettings = (cli: MatrixClient, space: Room) => {
     const userId = cli.getUserId();
@@ -46,3 +48,19 @@ export const showSpaceSettings = (cli: MatrixClient, space: Room) => {
         space,
     }, /*className=*/null, /*isPriority=*/false, /*isStatic=*/true);
 };
+
+export const showCreateNewRoom = async (cli: MatrixClient, space: Room) => {
+    const modal = Modal.createTrackedDialog<[boolean, IOpts]>(
+        "Space Landing",
+        "Create Room",
+        CreateRoomDialog,
+        {
+            defaultPublic: space.getJoinRule() === "public",
+            parentSpace: space,
+        },
+    );
+    const [shouldCreate, opts] = await modal.finished;
+    if (shouldCreate) {
+        await createRoom(opts);
+    }
+};