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Coworking Space in Colchester, Essex
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Join a community of like-minded individuals & businesses in our shared office space - right at the heart of the University of Essex campus
Join our thriving network of individuals and businesses at our purpose-built coworking space in the heart of the University of Essex, Colchester.
We are passionate about helping individuals and businesses thrive. By becoming a dedicated desk customer at the Centre, you automatically gain access to free, comprehensive business support. Coworking tenants at the centre benefit from exceptional networking opportunities, with pay as you go for £15 per day to a dedicated desk licence for £270 per month.
- A place to meet clients
- Opportunity to network with local business experts
- On-Site parking
- Superfast Wifi Connectivity
- Local nursery located nearby
- University Campus location with cafes, restaurants and shops
- Bike sheds
- Free trial coworking day available on request
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Coworking space in Essex for like-minded entrepreneurs
Drop-in
Experience the flexibility of our pay-as-you-go option. Our spaces offer the perfect backdrop for productivity, whether for collaborative meetings or quiet focus.
- Access Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm
- Pay as you go
- No contract required
- Superfast WiFi
- Parking included
- Onsite café
- Situated on 250 acres of parkland
Flexible
Need the space but not sure which days each month? A cost effective option for regular coworking in Colchester.
- Access Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm
- Join the ICKG community
- One month notice period
- Superfast WiFi
- Parking included
- Onsite café
- Discount on meeting rooms
- Free business support
- Attend events and networking
Unlimited
Work as often as you like with our most flexible membership. Perfect for regular sessions that boost productivity and spark new connections.
- Access Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm
- Join the ICKG community
- One month notice period
- Superfast WiFi
- Parking included
- Onsite café
- Discount on meeting rooms
- Free business support
- Attend events and networking
Dedicated Desk
Your own desk in a shared office space – the perfect coworking option for those who need a regular workspace to focus and network.
- 24/7 access
- Own dedicated desk within secured office space
- One month notice period
- Join the ICKG community
- Onsite café
- Discount on meeting rooms
- Free 1-2-1 business support with onsite Innovation Director
- Attend events and networking
- Kitchen, showers and wellness area
- Call handling options with reception services
- Business mailing address and mail handling
- Registered address option available for additional fee
*Free trial will be subject on the space’s availability.
Additional services available on request
Use Innovation Centre Knowledge Gateway as your Companies House Registered Address for an extra £10 per month, ensuring official mail is securely handled while maintaining a credible business presence.
The perfect base for your business
A drop-in desk in a
shared workspace
24-hour building access
Situated on the University of Essex’s Colchester campus
Flexible rental and notice periods, with no long-term commitment
Superfast WiFi
Scale up and grow with free, strategic business support from our in-house Innovation Director
Coworking Desk Space FAQs
If I need to grow, how quickly can I add more desk space into my plan?
In most cases, instantly! We are very flexible and can add desk space as you need it.
Am I able to do a trial of the coworking space before I commit to a full contract?
We can offer you a free day trial of our drop-in coworking space.
What our customers say
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Where to find us:
Based in the heart of the University of Essex, we are within easy distance of Colchester town centre. Enjoy access to modern offices, access to the on-site café, business lounge, sports centre and gym – all whilst surrounded by views of the local countryside.
Innovation Centre Knowledge Gateway
Boundary Road
Colchester
CO4 3ZQ
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