The Warehouse

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Elegant banquet hall with round tables, ideal for upscale events and galas.
  • From £0
  • 700 Reception
  • Wapping, Tower Hill & Shadwell
  • From £0
  • 700 Reception
  • Wapping, Tower Hill & Shadwell
Former factory and rave venue with authentic industrial heritage, offering 4000sqft of raw warehouse space with professional production facilities in historic St Katherines Dock.
Kimberley Rolph
Kimberley Rolph

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  • Late licence until 2am
  • Full bar service
  • Exposed brick walls
  • Concrete flooring
  • Rigging and truss points
  • Blackout capabilities
  • Full lighting rig
  • LED screens
  • In-house AV team
  • Large loading bay
The 4000sqft Warehouse has a rich history, having been a factory and rave venue in its past. Carefully restored by Studio Spaces, it retains much of its raw industrial beauty. It features original brickwork, concrete columns and concrete flooring but with the addition of rigging, truss points and sound treatment. The space has unlimited versatility and is perfect for large-scale productions and high-capacity events all the way through to film and photo shoots, fashion shows and weddings.



Frequently asked questions

The Events space can accommodate 300-350 people seated or up to 300 people standing. This capacity applies to the main warehouse space which is 4000sqft across the venue's total 743sqm footprint.

Daily hire starts at £2000 + VAT per day for an 8am-6pm slot. The Warehouse space is quoted at £2500 + VAT for day hire, while The Onyx Bar is £1500 + VAT including all staff and security. The Black Studio is £3500 + VAT and includes sound system, lighting, LED screen, and wired microphone.

The venue includes in-house AV facilities with full lighting rig, Funktion-one sound system, LED screens, and wired microphones. The Black Studio specifically includes its own sound system, lighting, LED screen and wired mic, while The Onyx Bar has a large LED screen, PA system and 2 wired mics included.

The venue does not provide in-house catering and you are welcome to bring external caterers. However, drinks service varies by space - The Onyx Bar and Black Studio have their own bars where guests can purchase drinks, with drink tokens available at £8.50 inc VAT each for beer/wine/soft drinks.

Standard day hire runs 8am-6pm, though the venue has a late license for extended events. Evening events can run until late hours, with some quotes showing events from 8pm Friday to 5am Saturday, indicating flexibility for overnight and late-night events.

The venue does not provide chairs in-house and furniture needs to be hired externally through suppliers like www.yahire.com. The Black Studio can seat up to 170 people conference style when appropriate furniture is brought in.

The venue features a large loading bay for equipment and setup access. Setup times can be arranged, with some events having access from early morning (6am) or the evening before for AV testing and preparation.

The venue is described as having unlimited versatility and is suitable for large-scale productions, high-capacity events, film and photo shoots, fashion shows, and weddings. No specific restrictions on event types are mentioned, and the late license allows for extended evening events.

The venue provides in-house AV team support, security staff (included in some space hires), and can provide a working cloakroom. There's also a green room available and the venue can provide a small stage for speakers when needed.

Studio Spaces is located at Unit 2, 110 Pennington Street, E1W 2BB in the St Katherines Dock area of East London. It's situated on a traditional cobbled street, close to Tobacco Dock and minutes from Wapping, Tower Hill and Shadwell stations, making it easily accessible by public transport.




More about Studio Spaces

Large blank-canvas warehouse venue in Wapping with drive-in loading, exposed brick and concrete floors, plus flexible layouts for 120–150 authors at long tables.



The Warehouse at Studio Spaces - Events

Capacity: Up to 700 guests (Reception)
Location: Wapping, London, Wapping, E1W 2BB, London
Coordinates: 51.5088043212891, -0.0615799687802792

Features

  • Wifi
  • Blackout
  • Blank Canvas
  • Exposed Brick
  • Full Bar Service
  • Full Lighting Rig
  • Funktion - one sound system
  • Green Room
  • In house AV team
  • Large Loading Bay
  • Late licence
  • LED Screens
  • Warehouse

Food & Drink

  • External Catering Allowed
  • External Alcohol Allowed
  • Corkage Charge
  • Recommended Caterering List Available

Space

  • Disabled Access
  • 329m² (3,541ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 3.8m (12ft)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 1am
  • Extensions Available
  • TENs Available

Capacities

  • 150 Cabaret
  • 250 Dining
  • 700 Reception
  • 700 Standing
  • 300 Theatre

Venue Guide Prices

Business

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£4,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Events

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Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£4,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Minimum spend

PriceSchedule
£15,000 / Minimum spendEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity for seated and standing events?

The Events space can accommodate 300-350 people seated or up to 300 people standing. This capacity applies to the main warehouse space which is 4000sqft across the venue's total 743sqm footprint.

What are the daily hire rates and what's included?

Daily hire starts at £2000 + VAT per day for an 8am-6pm slot. The Warehouse space is quoted at £2500 + VAT for day hire, while The Onyx Bar is £1500 + VAT including all staff and security. The Black Studio is £3500 + VAT and includes sound system, lighting, LED screen, and wired microphone.

What audio-visual equipment is included in the hire?

The venue includes in-house AV facilities with full lighting rig, Funktion-one sound system, LED screens, and wired microphones. The Black Studio specifically includes its own sound system, lighting, LED screen and wired mic, while The Onyx Bar has a large LED screen, PA system and 2 wired mics included.

Can I bring my own catering and bar service?

The venue does not provide in-house catering and you are welcome to bring external caterers. However, drinks service varies by space - The Onyx Bar and Black Studio have their own bars where guests can purchase drinks, with drink tokens available at £8.50 inc VAT each for beer/wine/soft drinks.

What are the standard event hours and late license availability?

Standard day hire runs 8am-6pm, though the venue has a late license for extended events. Evening events can run until late hours, with some quotes showing events from 8pm Friday to 5am Saturday, indicating flexibility for overnight and late-night events.

Is furniture provided or do I need to hire externally?

The venue does not provide chairs in-house and furniture needs to be hired externally through suppliers like www.yahire.com. The Black Studio can seat up to 170 people conference style when appropriate furniture is brought in.

What loading and setup facilities are available?

The venue features a large loading bay for equipment and setup access. Setup times can be arranged, with some events having access from early morning (6am) or the evening before for AV testing and preparation.

Are there any restrictions on event types or timing?

The venue is described as having unlimited versatility and is suitable for large-scale productions, high-capacity events, film and photo shoots, fashion shows, and weddings. No specific restrictions on event types are mentioned, and the late license allows for extended evening events.

What additional services are available on-site?

The venue provides in-house AV team support, security staff (included in some space hires), and can provide a working cloakroom. There's also a green room available and the venue can provide a small stage for speakers when needed.

Where is the venue located and how accessible is it?

Studio Spaces is located at Unit 2, 110 Pennington Street, E1W 2BB in the St Katherines Dock area of East London. It's situated on a traditional cobbled street, close to Tobacco Dock and minutes from Wapping, Tower Hill and Shadwell stations, making it easily accessible by public transport.

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Amenities & Features

  • Blackout capabilities
  • Full lighting rig
  • LED screens
  • In-house AV team
  • Large loading bay
  • Late licence until 2am
  • Full bar service
  • Exposed brick walls
  • Concrete flooring
  • Rigging and truss points

Event Types

Great for: Former factory and rave venue with authentic industrial heritage, offering 4000sqft of raw warehouse space with professional production facilities in historic St Katherines Dock.

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Additional Information

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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/32445/Studio-Spaces/The-Warehouse/Events