Our Business Studios are all located on the upper floor spaces around the Cone site. Many either overlook the canal or courtyard making it a unique location for your business.
Some businesses enjoy getting involved in on-site activities such as our annual Christmas Tree Festival.
Facilities Available
Each of the studios has:
a separately metered electricity supply which provides power points, lighting, hot water and heating.
a stainless steel sink unit and water supply.
a telephone connection point to most of the studios
Administrative facilities are available on site if required, for example word processing and photocopying facilities.
Controlled access to the studios during the visitor centre's opening hours.
Current Business Studios
Studio 22, 23 & 24 - Vacant
Recruitment consultants specialising in UK positions for the automotive and industrial sectors. Their prestigious head office base; is centrally located, with accessible interview and conference facilities, on a site which boasts a proud industrial heritage.
I’m Aliki of Alikease Holistic Wellbeing Therapies. I offer a range of treatments to ease stress, restore balance, and nurture both body and mind. Whether you’re seeking deep relaxation, a revitalising facial, or a restorative body treatment, each session is tailored to your needs. I also provide a selection of alternative therapies, including Indian Head Massage and other holistic techniques that support wellbeing from within.
We specialise in delivering tailored training solutions and professionally managed events designed to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether providing professional development workshops, corporate training, conferences, seminars, or community events, we ensure every project is planned and delivered with care, attention to detail, and professionalism.
I’m Grace, a Brow, Lash and Bridal makeup artist passionate about enhancing natural beauty. Whether you’re preparing for your wedding day, a special occasion, or simply want to feel your best, I’m here to create a look tailored to you.
The studios are offered initially for a term of 12 months subject to completion of a formal lease. The lease is of a standard format and a copy can be made available upon request.
Completion of a lease is subject to receipt of a fully completed application form and the timely receipt of satisfactory references.
Whilst there will be no automatic right to renewal of the initial 12 month lease, it is expected that leases of up to three years will then be made available. This is subject to the Council's satisfaction that the tenant has operated in accordance with the terms of the previous lease and in the spirit of the centre's operation.
Tenants are responsible for internal repairs and decoration of their respective studios. The council will undertake all external and structural repairs and decoration to the complex space. A proportion of the cost of which will be rechargeable through the service charge provided in the lease.
Small business rate relief may be available to ratepayers and this will give 50% rate relief.
* Not currently separately assessed for rating purposes.
