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The Designer's Penthouse in Old Street

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  • From £0
  • 30 Standing
  • From £0
  • 30 Standing
This 250 sqm penthouse is a standout location for film and photo shoots. Set in a converted factory, it features high ceilings, steel beams, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-plan layout offers multiple shoot angles, while the 35 sqm terrace adds an outdoor option with sweeping London views. Smart lighting, ceiling speakers, and movable furniture offer full creative control. With ultra-fast Wi-Fi, individual climate settings, and an 85” 4K TV, it’s a versatile, production-friendly space with character and flexibility.
  • Natural light from expansive windows
  • Multiple styled zones for varied backdrops
  • Smart lighting for mood and tone control



Frequently asked questions

We can offer the possiblity to rent out professional equipments for shoots (Quote on requests) Analogue : Sony A7IV - Full frame 4k camera Sony A7III - Full frame 4k camera Lenses : Sony G.Master 35mm f1.4 Sony G.Master 50mm f1.4 Sony 85mm f1.8 Sony G.Master 27-70mm f2.8 Sony G.Master 70-200mm f2.8 Samyang 14mm F2.8 Sigma art 14-24mm 2.8 Sigma art 105mm F2.8 Macro Tamron 28-75mm f2.8 Filtre ND/Black Pro Mist/Polarisant Lighting : 4 Led panel 50w RGB + softbox Aputure Amaran 150c RGBWW - Bowens Mount 1 Godox VL150 Lighting Video Filming - Bowens Mount 60 inches octoboxe + grid - Bowens Mount 26 inches octoboxe + grid- Bowens Mount 38 inches Deep Parabolic Softbox + grid- Bowens Mount Mini Led panel Sound : Sony XLR-K3M XLR Kit DJI Mic - 2 Wireless Microphone System Sony Shotgun Microphone ECM-M1 Plus : NEEWER Teleprompter X12II + Remote Stabilizer gimbal Ronin DJI RS 3 Pro Combo Stabilizer gimbal Ronin DJI RS4 3 Camera tripod 3 Heavy light stand 1 Light stand Type C with pulleys

Day hire pricing starts at £750 + VAT for 9am-5pm bookings, with cleaning and AV equipment included. Evening bookings from 6-10pm are available but incur higher fees for late night use. Half-day bookings are available at reduced rates.

The space includes a large 85 inch Smart TV screen, speakers, and flipchart as standard equipment. Layout options include leaving the room as-is, theatre style seating, boardroom style, or casual setup with mix of chairs, armchairs and sofas - perfect for flexible networking and social events.

Metered on-street parking is available close to the venue from 8:30am-6:30pm with a maximum 4-hour limit. Outside these hours, parking is free and unlimited. The nearest multi-storey car park is at 11 Clere St, London EC2A 4LJ, open 6:30am-7pm.

Yes, you can bring your own catering and have access to the kitchenette. The venue also works with recommended caterers including Natural Kitchen (£10-30 per person depending on meal) and Sands Catering (£15-40 per person) for professional catering services.

You must provide event details for owner confirmation, sign a location agreement, submit company certificate of liability insurance, and make payments 7 days before the event. The booking process includes sharing details with the property owner for final approval before quote confirmation.

The venue has neighbours nearby, so certain types of events may not be suitable due to noise considerations. Evening bookings are possible but may have additional restrictions and higher fees compared to standard daytime hire.

Equipment delivery and storage the day before your event is possible but incurs an extra fee, with the exact amount to be discussed with the owner. This is particularly relevant if there's another event finishing at 6pm the day before your booking.

Post-event cleaning is included in the hire price. However, if you require any additional cleaning during the event or special cleaning requirements, this will incur additional charges that need to be arranged in advance.

The maximum capacity is 30 people




More about The Designer's Penthouse in Old Street

Set on the 5th floor of a converted factory, this 250 sqm penthouse blends industrial charm with modern design. High ceilings, steel beams, and vast windows fill the space with light, while French doors open onto a 35 sqm private terrace with sweeping London views. Ideal for workshops, dinners, and team sessions for up to 30 guests, it offers a professional yet relaxed setting. Features include smart lighting, ceiling speakers, individual AC and heating control, ultra-fast 500 Mb Wi-Fi, and an 85-inch 4K Smart TV.

Whole Venue at The Designer's Penthouse in Old Street - Film and Photo

Capacity: Up to 30 guests (Standing)
Location: Shepherdess Walk, London, UK, Shepherdess Walk, Hoxton, London, N1 7LF, London
Coordinates: 51.5313217, -0.0927932

Features

  • Wifi
  • Barista Coffee Machine
  • Controlable lights
  • Dedicated breakout space
  • Extra Large 85 inch Smart TV screen (4k)
  • Flipchart
  • Fully equiped kitchen
  • Green Room
  • Heater and Air condition system
  • Large balcony (35 sqm)
  • Speaker system in the ceiling and portable
  • Ultra Fast Wifi (500 Mb)

Food & Drink

  • External Catering Allowed
  • External Alcohol Allowed
  • Kitchenette
  • Catering Equipment Provided
  • Professional Kitchen

Space

  • Storage Space
  • Outdoor Space
  • 200m² (2,153ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 3.5m (11ft)

Capacities

  • 30 Standing

Venue Guide Prices

Business

Venue Hire Hourly

PriceSchedule
£110 / Venue FeeEvery day, 08:00 - 23:00

Events

Venue Hire Hourly

PriceSchedule
£110 / Venue FeeEvery day, 08:00 - 23:00

Film and Photo

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you provide production shoot equipment?

We can offer the possiblity to rent out professional equipments for shoots (Quote on requests) Analogue : Sony A7IV - Full frame 4k camera Sony A7III - Full frame 4k camera Lenses : Sony G.Master 35mm f1.4 Sony G.Master 50mm f1.4 Sony 85mm f1.8 Sony G.Master 27-70mm f2.8 Sony G.Master 70-200mm f2.8 Samyang 14mm F2.8 Sigma art 14-24mm 2.8 Sigma art 105mm F2.8 Macro Tamron 28-75mm f2.8 Filtre ND/Black Pro Mist/Polarisant Lighting : 4 Led panel 50w RGB + softbox Aputure Amaran 150c RGBWW - Bowens Mount 1 Godox VL150 Lighting Video Filming - Bowens Mount 60 inches octoboxe + grid - Bowens Mount 26 inches octoboxe + grid- Bowens Mount 38 inches Deep Parabolic Softbox + grid- Bowens Mount Mini Led panel Sound : Sony XLR-K3M XLR Kit DJI Mic - 2 Wireless Microphone System Sony Shotgun Microphone ECM-M1 Plus : NEEWER Teleprompter X12II + Remote Stabilizer gimbal Ronin DJI RS 3 Pro Combo Stabilizer gimbal Ronin DJI RS4 3 Camera tripod 3 Heavy light stand 1 Light stand Type C with pulleys

What are the pricing details for booking the Events space?

Day hire pricing starts at £750 + VAT for 9am-5pm bookings, with cleaning and AV equipment included. Evening bookings from 6-10pm are available but incur higher fees for late night use. Half-day bookings are available at reduced rates.

What AV equipment and setup options are included?

The space includes a large 85 inch Smart TV screen, speakers, and flipchart as standard equipment. Layout options include leaving the room as-is, theatre style seating, boardroom style, or casual setup with mix of chairs, armchairs and sofas - perfect for flexible networking and social events.

What are the parking options near the venue?

Metered on-street parking is available close to the venue from 8:30am-6:30pm with a maximum 4-hour limit. Outside these hours, parking is free and unlimited. The nearest multi-storey car park is at 11 Clere St, London EC2A 4LJ, open 6:30am-7pm.

Can we bring our own catering for office drinks and networking events?

Yes, you can bring your own catering and have access to the kitchenette. The venue also works with recommended caterers including Natural Kitchen (£10-30 per person depending on meal) and Sands Catering (£15-40 per person) for professional catering services.

What are the booking process requirements and timeline?

You must provide event details for owner confirmation, sign a location agreement, submit company certificate of liability insurance, and make payments 7 days before the event. The booking process includes sharing details with the property owner for final approval before quote confirmation.

Are there restrictions on noise levels or evening events?

The venue has neighbours nearby, so certain types of events may not be suitable due to noise considerations. Evening bookings are possible but may have additional restrictions and higher fees compared to standard daytime hire.

Can equipment be delivered the day before the event?

Equipment delivery and storage the day before your event is possible but incurs an extra fee, with the exact amount to be discussed with the owner. This is particularly relevant if there's another event finishing at 6pm the day before your booking.

What cleaning services are included and what additional costs apply?

Post-event cleaning is included in the hire price. However, if you require any additional cleaning during the event or special cleaning requirements, this will incur additional charges that need to be arranged in advance.

What is the capacity limit for The Designer's Penthouse Business Space?

The maximum capacity is 30 people

Venue Photos

This venue has 21 professional photos:

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Amenities & Features

  • Multiple styled zones for varied backdrops
  • Smart lighting for mood and tone control
  • Natural light from expansive windows

Event Types

Great for: Unlike standard studios, this penthouse offers a dynamic, lived-in setting with a blend of natural light, striking industrial features, and multiple styled zones—perfect for creating varied looks without changing location. The smart lighting, movable furniture, and large terrace give full creative flexibility for both film and photo shoots.

Additional Information

Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/247777/The-Designers-Penthouse-In-Old-Street/Whole-Venue/Film-And-Photo