Flexible Workshop Space in Oxfordshire for R&D, Engineering & Innovation
Customisable workshop units at Culham Innovation Centre
Develop, test, and build in a workspace designed for science and technology companies. Our flexible workshops are perfect for development, testing, light manufacturing, and assembly.
Workshop space built for innovation
Our workshop units are designed to support hands-on development and technical work, offering customisable space with write-up desks, three-phase power alongside standard power and data connections, and access to specialist equipment. Units range from 150 to 687 square feet and can be combined with office or lab space as needed, with expert guidance and support available to help you make the most of your workspace.
More than just a workshop
- On-site business support and mentoring
- Access to a thriving community at Culham Campus
- On site security and 24 hour access
- On site nursery, reception services and cash point
- Regular networking events
- Restaurant and café on site
Additional services available on request
Use Culham Innovation Centre as your Companies House Registered Address for an extra £10 per month, ensuring official mail is securely handled while maintaining a credible business presence. Contact the team to find out more.
Flexible terms for growing businesses
- Short-term, flexible agreements
- Scale up or reconfigure your space easily
- Move seamlessly between workshop, lab, and office space
Perfect for startups and innovation-led companies that need agility.
Join a leading science and technology community
Based at Culham Science Centre you are connected to a network of forward thinking organisations across science technology and engineering, giving you access to a thriving innovation ecosystem where you can connect with like-minded innovators and be part of a community of ambitious and growing businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What workshop space is available to rent in Oxfordshire?
A. Culham Innovation Centre offers customisable workshop units from 150 to 687 sq ft, with write-up desks, three-phase power and standard power and data connections. Units can be combined with office or lab space, at Culham Science Centre near Oxford.
Q. How much does workshop space cost?
Q. What's included with a workshop unit?
A. Three-phase power plus standard power and data, write-up desks, and signposting to specialist equipment and support, along with staffed reception, 24-hour secure access, free parking, and on-site amenities.
Q. What can I use the workshop space for?
A. The units are designed for development, testing, light manufacturing, assembly and prototyping, suited to hardware, engineering and deep-tech companies.
Q. Can I combine a workshop with office space?
A. Yes. Space is flexible, so you can combine a workshop with office space, or move between them as your requirements change.
Q. What are the rental terms?
A. Short-term, flexible licence agreements with three months’ notice required at any point, so you can scale up or reconfigure your space as your business grows.
Q. Who is the workshop space for?
A. Science, technology and engineering companies, from early-stage startups to growing scaleups, particularly those doing hands-on R&D, prototyping or light manufacturing.
Q. Where is the workshop space located?
A. At Culham Innovation Centre, D5 Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 3DB, about 15 minutes south of Oxford.
Q. How do I rent a workshop or arrange a viewing?
A. Book a tour, call 01865 408300, or download the floorplan. You can also see current availability on the available space page.
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