I've emailed to ask about the rates. I may consider it if it's within my price range. I can't pay too much as I'd only be there evenings and/or weekends.

puts down drum sticks... walks off in a huff...

Tim H

*Sigh* I wish! Always dreamt of a 'real studio'.

Mm, how much would it be? :S

At the moment this is what they have. I'm seriously thinking about renting some space in the summer. At the moment, however I'm too swamped with my fulltime job and I'm taking evening classes soon.

The Old Police Station, 114 Amersham Vale, London SE14 6LG

Studios available in this unique do-it-yoiurself art centre




Conference Room 1

Size: aprox 187sq ft
Rate: £235pcm incl. utilities
Available: Now
Self-contained studio on the 1st floor with good light, windows on two sides, close to sink and kitchen facilities. This space also benefits form private storage space.



Sector Office (studio share)

Size: 175sqft approx

Rate: £210pcm incl. utilities

Available: June 2010

Own partitioned studio in lovely ground floor space, own private access off the street.



Evidence Room 2

Size: 115sqft approx.

Rate: £120.75pcm incl. utilities

Available: June 2010

Private basement studio at the Old Police Station with window and close to the tea rooms, toilets and yard.



Operations Room (studio share)

Size: 100sq ft
Rate: £105pcm incl. utilities
Available: Now
A share of a large space with two other artists on the first floor of the Old Police Station.




Ebay Containers 2
Size: 200 sq ft
Rate: £100pcm for half / £200pcm for whole +share of electricity (all other bills incl.)
Available: Now
Large, secure ‘anti-vandal containers’ have been bought off ebay and installed in the Operations Yard at the Old Police Station. Resembling shipping containers (albeit with windows, insulation, heaters and lighting), these spaces make great exhibition space, studios or workshops, with all amenities nearby - our onsite cafe, sinks and toilets. There is the option to take a whole container or half and we will build a dividing wall and find someone compatible (work-wise) to take the remaining half.




Old Gym
Size: aprox 700 sq ft
Rate: £13/sqft/year incl. utilities
Available: Summer 2010 / from June

Currently the Gym Gallery, we are pleased to announce that this space will be available to rent as a stunning studio space from summer this year. Huge windows, a red rubber gym floor, spotlights, privacy, lots of storage and double doors all make this space ideal for a single artist, and artist group, a theatre group or similar.




All of our studios benefit from:

24hrs access
Good security (we are next to a working police station)
Free on-site parking
On-site van rental from May
On-site cafe, The Metropolitan Tea Rooms, open Mon-Fri - Time Out 4 stars.
Broadband in studio (for small additional cost)
Free wi-fi in the cafe
Excellent travel links via New Cross train station 5 mins walk away plus bus routes
Lively multi-use site and free monthly social events – Dirty Cop Friday!




Formalities:

Min 6 months lease
Two months notice thereafter
Two months rent deposit
Rent payable in advance monthly via standing order only
Refundable key deposit (£40)
Liability insurance for each artist required (£30 per year)
We have the building guaranteed for six more years.

hmmmmmm I did say I'd look in North London rather then south but very tempted as it's such a lovely building.

darn, i was hoping to set up a 24 hour african drumming service.