Acme Studios, supporting art and artists since 1972

Galleria

Address
The Galleria, Pennack Road, London SE15 6PW.

Description
New studio block designed and built in partnership with Barratt Homes consisting of 50 self-contained studios (ranging from 260 to 500 sq ft. / 24 to 46 sq.m.) over lower-ground, ground, first, second and third floors. The studios form part of a mixed-use development which includes private and affordable residential apartments.

Established
2006. The Galleria was established as a 'planning gain' development in partnership with Barratt and is part-funded by Arts Council England's Grants for the arts - capital programme.

Local Authority
London Borough of Southwark.

Access
A ramp serves the front door. A ramped lobby leads to studios 96-101 at raised ground level. From the lobby, a staircase and level access lift serve studios 104-146 on upper floors. Studios 89-92 & 95 are approached by steps. 89-92 may be made lift accessible by prior arrangement with the Sumner Road concierge (ask Acme for details). Accessible wash-up facilities and toilets are on each floor

Other facilities
Entryphone and swipe key access to main entrance and corridors, with a key for each studio. Bike store on ground floor. Wheelchair accessible toilets and wash-up facilities on each floor.

Public Transport
Elephant and Castle underground. Direct rail links take five minutes to London Bridge, from nearby South Bermondsey Station and Peckham Rye Station. See 'Further Reading' for TFL bus map.

Parking
On-street parking available, but not directly outside the building. No off-street parking.

Current Rent
£10.05 per sq.ft. / £101.18 per sq.m per year.

Rent Review Date
April 2012

CLICK TO ENLARGE Exterior of the Galleria. Photo: Acme Studios (2006)

News

Studio Residency in Southwark Programme 3 (2010 - 12)

Studio Residency in Southwark Programme 3 (2010 - 12)

Acme Studios and Southwark Council are offering a rent-free studio for 18 months plus a grant of £10,000 to an artist living or working in Southwark... 05.05.2010

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External Links

Living Places - Galleria Case Study

www.living-places.org.uk

Galleria used as a examplar case study of joint provision.

Multimap of the Galleria

www.multimap.com/s/iwA6Sq8F

CLICK TO ENLARGE The Galleria, Pennack Road, London SE15

Further Reading

Right or Control (Mac) click to download file or view in a new window.

Shaping Places in London through Culture

2009 Living Places publication which highlights the role of the Galleria in the regeneration of Peckham.

Size: 2.83MB

TFL Bus map to the Galleria

Bus stop Sumner Road/St George's Way is the nearest to the studios.

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