Front Room at Will's Studio - Film and Photo
Capacity: Up to 100 guests (Cabaret)
Location: Arundel Square, Islington, N7 8AP, London
Coordinates: 51.545023, -0.1103975
Features
- Furniture included
- Large windows with views of Islington
Space
- Parking Spaces
- 30m² (323ft²)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 5am
Capacities
- 50 Boardroom
- 15 Buffet
- 100 Cabaret
- 20 Classroom
- 8 Dining
- 25 Reception
- 12 Standing
- 30 Theatre
- 10 U-Shaped
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Dining
Events
Film and Photo
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,000 / Venue Fee | Mondays to Thursdays, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Weddings
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost to hire Will's Studio's Film and Photo space for a shoot?
No specific daily or hourly rate is listed for film and photo bookings. However, enquiry budgets for various commercial events in this room ranged from £1,000 to £5,000 per full day (09:00–17:00), with some bookings completed for a budget as low as £1,000. Exact prices will depend on your event details, so you should request a formal quote based on your specific requirements.
What are the booking and payment steps for hiring Will's Studio for photography or filming?
Once your event details are agreed, the venue will issue a contract for you to sign. Contracts appear to be sent promptly on request, but the specific deposit amount, payment terms, and timelines are not provided in the available information. No details are given about holding dates or provisional bookings.
What is the maximum capacity for photography or film shoots in the Front Room?
The listed standing capacity is 12 people for the Front Room. For small business meetings, up to 4 people has been quoted; conference requests up to 100 have been noted but flagged as possibly exceeding comfortable usage for film/photo. For film and photography shoots, practical use should be limited to small teams (under 12 people) unless otherwise agreed with the venue.
What are the available hours for hire of the Film and Photo space?
You can book the space during daytime hours, typically 09:00–17:00. There is evidence of some bookings starting at 09:00 and finishing at 17:00, with no mention of early morning or late evening access for film/photo events.
Is furniture and equipment included with my booking?
Furniture already in the space is included as part of the room, featuring large windows and natural light. No information is specified about included photography or filming equipment, so any specialist gear should be brought by your team or hired separately.
Are there any mandatory fees or add-on costs for film and photo bookings?
No mandatory additional fees, security charges, or add-ons specific to film and photo bookings are listed in the available details. All costs appear to depend on the negotiation and contract terms for your particular booking. Catering and AV are only referenced for conference and party events.
What restrictions or limitations apply to using the space for filming or photography?
The space is suitable for lifestyle shoots and small product shoots only. Large commercial productions, events with more than 12 people onsite, or activities beyond standard shooting (such as large set builds) may not be permitted. No smoking or use of hazardous materials is mentioned, but such activities would likely be restricted.
Can I use external vendors or bring my own props and equipment for the shoot?
No information is provided about vendor approval processes or restrictions on props/equipment. There are no bans or permissions listed in the details available, so you should confirm with the venue if you have substantial technical or crew requirements.
What is the venue location and accessibility for load-in and transport?
The studio is located in Islington with good public transport accessibility. No information on parking, loading bay access, or lift availability is provided, so all logistics should be confirmed in advance if your shoot requires vehicle access or heavy equipment moves.
Is there natural light in the space for photography?
Yes, the Film and Photo space features large windows with natural light and views of Islington. This makes it well suited to daylight photography and product/lifestyle shoots without additional lighting.
Are there any event types or uses that are not permitted in the Film and Photo space?
The room is listed specifically for photoshoots and filming during the day. Event types such as parties, large conferences, and bookings above 12 people standing appear outside standard usage and may not be permitted without special agreement.
Venue Photos
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Amenities & Features
- Furniture included
- Large windows with views of Islington
- Plenty of natural light
Event Types
Great for: Prime Islington location with easy access and natural light.
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Additional Information
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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/10098/Wills-Studio/Front-Room/Film-And-Photo
