WORKINGTON • WEST CUMBRIA
Office Space to Rent in Workington
Rent flexible office space for 2-10+ people in the heart of Workington. Join our innovative community and benefit from hands-on business support to help local businesses start, grow and succeed.
Private office space
Let’s turn your ideas into progress. Make your mark in over 18,000 sq ft of high-quality workspace across four floors.
Offices for 2-10+ people
Location
Town centre location with great transport links
Facilities
Staffed reception, communal kitchens, shared facilities, meeting and breakout spaces
Growth and support
Access to the wider OI Space network (30+ innovation centres), plus The Wire and on-site support when needed. Includes regular events and networking opportunities
Community
Innovative businesses across a range of sectors, from advanced industry and manufacturing to digital, professional and creative businesses.
Connectivity
High-speed WiFi and secure access
Prices on application
Expert Business Support
Whether you’re just starting out or working towards your next stage of growth, we’re here to support
When you take an office at Workington Innovation Centre, you’re not just moving in, you’re joining a supportive workspace that’s rooting for your success. You’ll have access to on-site business support and innovation programmes built to help you.
Together, we’ll help you grow with:
- Access to advice and mentoring
- Workshops and practical business sessions
- Networking opportunities
- A wider community of businesses across the UK and Ireland
- Access to an exclusive online community platform, The Wire
The Wire connects our Oxford Innovation Space customers across the UK and Ireland, giving them an excellent opportunity to connect with the wider ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of businesses can rent office space at Workington Innovation Centre?
A: We welcome all types of businesses, with tailored support for advanced engineering and manufacturing companies, early-stage businesses and high-growth SMEs looking to scale in West Cumbria.
Q: How flexible are the licence terms?
A: Our standard licence term is 12 months, but we understand that business needs can change. Our licences are designed to offer flexibility, with notice periods typically of 2–3 months should you decide to vacate your space.
Q: Is business support included?
A: Yes. Every customer has access to free business support and mentoring delivered by our Business Growth Manager, alongside workshops, networking events and our online community platform, The Wire.
Q: Where is Workington Innovation Centre located?
A: The centre is on Central Way, in Workington town centre, close to local transport links and amenities.
Q: Can I book a tour before renting?
Join a Collaborative Community
Real change happens when we collaborate, that’s exactly why Workington Innovation Centre exists
Working solo has its benefits, but sometimes a simple conversation over coffee, a new face at a networking event or an unexpected introduction in one of our communal spaces can open the door to new opportunities, business growth and partnerships. Find the right balance between focused work and meaningful connections in our community.
- Work alongside businesses from a range of industries and sectors
- Join regular networking events and workshops
- Plan your next project in our communal space
- Test and discuss new ideas with like-minded businesses
- Speak with our on-site team about new opportunities and connections
- Make our community your own
Benefits That Shape Your Business’s Future
Connect, grow and thrive in a welcoming and ambitious community. When you join us, you’ll have access to:
On-site business support
Communal kitchens and shared facilities
Superfast WiFi
Located on Central Way, in the Heart of Workington
Join a well-connected, collaborative community in the heart of the town’s regeneration, close to local shops, cafes and amenities.
Right in the Town Centre:
Situated on Central Way, steps from local shops, cafés and amenities.
Excellent Road Links:
Right on the A596 and A66, reaching the M6 at Penrith (J40) in around 45 minutes.
Commuter Friendly:
A 10-minute walk to Workington train station, with a 50-minute direct rail link to Carlisle.
On the Cycle Route:
On Hadrian’s Cycleway (National Cycle Route 72), which passes through Workington.
Experts on Your Doorstep:
Around 10 minutes by road to Lakes College West Cumbria, home to the National College for Nuclear.
Along the Coast:
Just 1.9 miles from Workington coast, perfect for nature walks or visits to the Slag Banks and The Port of Workington.
A: Yes, you can arrange a tour to view the office space and facilities before making a decision.