Robinson Road

Address
15 Robinson Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 9LX.

Description
Mid-19th century brick-built former brush factory. 44 self-contained and 4 partitioned studios (ranging from 200 to 800 sq.ft. / 19 to 74 sq.m.) on basement, ground, 1st & 2nd floors. Site also includes the Acme Project Space at 44 Bonner Road and a housing unit at 46 Bonner Road.

Established
1981. Current lease expires April 2030. Landlord: The Crown Estates Commissioners. Studios originally developed with support from the Arts Council of Great Britain. The site and studios are part of a refurbishment and up-grading programme which commenced in 2001.

Local Authority
London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Access
Site comprises of several buildings around a yard. Entrance through new accessible gates into the yard but ground surface currently uneven.

Other facilities
Wheelchair accessible toilet block and wash-up facilities in yard. Some sinks in studio corridors. Entryphone system.

Public Transport
Bethnal Green underground. See 'Further Reading' for local bus map.

Parking
On-street Pay & Display and Business Permit by application from Tower Hamlets Council.

Current Rent
£9.40 per sq.ft. / £101.18 per sq.m per year and £8.20 per sq.ft. / £88.26 per sq.m per year.

Rent Review Date
April 2012