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Workspace providers
Workspace providers help to develop local businesses and skills by providing inexpensive and well-managed premises for small businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Southwark Council has compiled a directory of local workspace providers (each of whom has been through an application and screening process). Download the workspace directory
Arches
Railway arches can be a great place to run a business. From workshops to cafes to offices, they offer inexpensive and flexible space that can be adapted for a range of uses.
The Arch Co
There are currently a number of refurbished railway arches available to let throughout Southwark, including in the Old Kent Road and Elephant and Castle area. Find out more
Studios and industrial
Old Kent Road is home to many creative businesses working in a variety of industrial spaces. This includes studio space for artists, crafts-people and manufacturers.
Bermondsey Heights, Ilderton Rd
Just under 30,000 sq ft of ground floor commercial space with a secure, covered loading yard at the rear. Find out more
Latona Works, Glengall Road
566-31,000 sq ft of new, modern light industrial space up to 6m from floor to ceiling. Find out more
Karma Kitchens, Verney Road
Thoughtful and innovatively designed commercial kitchen space with break-out rooms, kitchenettes and prayer rooms on-site. Located within a catchment area of 1m customers. Find out more
180 Ilderton Road
A new mixed use development comprising just under 20,000 sq ft of flexible commercial space. Find out more
Southwark Urban Logistics
London’s most central logistics hub. A flexible last-mile warehouse and industrial hub, with over 100,000 sq ft of space available. Find out more
Action House
Space for creatives, small crafts or admin/office/storage is available at Action House, Sandgate Street. Find out more
62 Hatcham Road
Light industrial studio and workshop units (from 1,506sqf) are available on Hatcham Road. Find out more
Bermondsey Trading Estate
Industrial and warehousing units on an established trading estate off Rotherhithe New Road. Find out more
Hatcham Studios
Hatcham has two storeys of studios ranging in size from 90 to 190 sq ft. Find out more
Southwark Studios
Plans are also progressing for Southwark Studios to reopen as part of the London Square development, Crimscott Street. Find out more
313 – 345 Ilderton Road
New ground floor and first floor light industrial units including an affordable workspace is available as part of the Tribe’s 250-student rooms along with 58-apartments. Find out more
2 Varco Road
New ground floor commercial units are available as part of the residential development. Find out more
671-679 Old Kent Road
New ground floor commercial units are available as part of the student homes. Find out more
Southwark Council has compiled a directory of local workspace providers.
Railway arches can be a great place to run a business.
Creative businesses and manufacturers work side by side in Old Kent Road
