R&D labs & technical workspace
Stimulate your business growth with a range of modern and impressive workspace options, including private offices, coworking space lab, workshop space and even virtual memberships, based in Oxfordshire, for digital and creative businesses working from home or elsewhere. With everything you need on-site, from dark fibre broadband – providing the highest speeds and reliability achievable in the UK – to a welcoming reception team, parking and refreshments, Ashton Old Baths is the perfect environment for businesses to reach their potential.
The Wood Centre for Innovation has a selection of technical workspace and R&D lab spaces that are perfect for businesses specialising in advanced science and technology. The lab spaces are of high quality, fitted out for research and scientific application, plus shared facilities for common equipment and specialist microscopy use run by our in-house lab technician. Our sector-specific business support options and dedicated centre team are on hand every step of the way, allowing you to focus on reaching your goals. Unlike other innovation centres, our flexible licence agreement gives you the option of giving just three months’ notice for some of the spaces.
The Wood Centre for Innovation has a selection of technical workspace and R&D lab spaces that are perfect for businesses specialising in advanced science and technology. The lab spaces are of high quality, fitted out for research and scientific application, plus shared facilities for common equipment and specialist microscopy use run by our in-house lab technician. Our sector-specific business support options and dedicated centre team are on hand every step of the way, allowing you to focus on reaching your goals. Unlike other innovation centres, our flexible licence agreement gives you the option of giving just three months’ notice for some of the spaces.
WORKSPACE OPTIONS
VIRTUAL
MEMBERSHIP
Our virtual office service provides a mailing address, reception services and a monthly-rolling contract.
A professional business |
Dedicated local landline |
Use of meeting & |
Professional call and |
£40
|
p/m starting price
CO-WORKING
MEMBERSHIP
Our coworking memberships include access to a desk, utilities, ultra-fast dark fibre broadband, parking and reception services.
Includes use of booths and |
High-speed, dark fibre |
Upgrade to private or |
Advice and support for |
£99
|
p/m starting price
SHARED OFFICE
MEMBERSHIP
Collaborate and pool resources in our shared office spaces, with full access to meeting rooms and business support.
Dedicated desks with |
Advice and support for |
Meeting and conference |
Upgrade to shared |
£175
|
p/m starting price
PRIVATE
OFFICES
All-inclusive 24-hour access to your own private office for 1-8 people, with business support and meeting room access.
Private office space for |
Flexible rental with a |
Advice and support for |
Meeting and conference |
£425
|
p/m starting price
Find space to grow with flexible workspace agreements
Our lab space
What we offer
All labs and workshops are designed to be flexible to meet the needs of growing science and technology businesses. The labs are suitable for most types of advanced life science-based R&D and the workshops for electronics, 3D printing and light prototyping/assembly work.
- Flexible spaces
- Flexible terms
- Custom fit out options available
- Business support
- 24/7 controlled access & CCTV
- Superfast and reliable broadband
- Shared facilities, including liquid nitrogen storage, autoclave, water purifier & dark room
- On-site shared lab technician
- Secure compounds for waste
- Grade A office space available alongside labs
If you are looking for both office and lab space, just let us know what works best for you and we can help you find an ideal solution. All services provided to office space customers are also included with lab and workshop space.
Informal meetups and breakout space
Need some space away from the office? Our open coworking spaces are perfect for informal meetups and give our members a chance to talk to fellow innovators in a relaxed environment.
We encourage interaction within Future Space and hold regular events for our members to interact, learn from industry veterans and develop their skills.
And that's not all...
A perfect location
Close to leading research centres, including the Old Road Campus and the John Radcliffe Hospital
Attractive woodland setting
Excellent transport links and on-site parking
Secure & flexible
24/7 access and 24/7 security
Professional reception services
Meeting and event facilities
Vibrant community
Mix with like-minded science and technology-focused businesses
Exchange ideas at our networking events
The Oxford Centre for Innovation
Located in the heart of Oxford, our sister centre, the Oxford Centre for Innovation offers affordable and flexible workspace solutions for start-up and early-stage businesses specialising in science and technology. Perfectly positioned, the centre is just a five-minute walk away from the main rail and bus transport hubs and close to many of the University of Oxford’s physical sciences facilities, the Saïd Business School and social entrepreneurship centres.
See your business here?
Talk to the team to arrange a virtual or in-person viewing on 01865 945 500