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Essex Road, London N1From 3,789 - 4,000 sq. ft
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Nearby amenities
- Richard Cloudesley School (SEN) 0.1 miles
- City of London Academy Islington 0.1 miles
- Essex Road 0.3 miles
- Angel 0.4 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Furnished
- 24/7 access
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Wi-Fi
- Meeting rooms
- Fully furnished
📍 The Old Sorting House – Essex Road, Angel, N1
Originally constructed in 1855 for the Post Office, The Old Sorting House has been comprehensively refurbished into a distinctive, design-led headquarters by award-winning architect Ben Adams. Occupying a prominent position with frontages on Essex Road, Packington Street, and Queen’s Head Street, this building perfectly blends Victorian character with modern functionality.
With exposed brickwork, sash windows, and industrial-style finishes, the refurbishment honours the building’s heritage while embracing a bold, creative design—reflective of Islington’s vibrant identity.
Floor area: Approx. 3,789 sq ft
Office type: Fully fitted (cat B)
Available on: All-inclusive, fully managed contracts (from 2 years)
Includes: Rent, business rates, service charge, insurance, cleaning, internet, and management fees
Designed by: Ben Adams Architects
Desks: 50–60
Meeting Rooms:
1 x 12-person boardroom
1 x 8-person meeting room
Breakout Areas: 2
Kitchen: Fully fitted, stylish communal kitchen
Reception: Manned reception with direct access from Essex Road
Lift Access: 10-person passenger lift serving all floors
Cycle Storage & Showers: Dedicated lower ground floor access via Queen’s Head Street
Angel Underground Station – 7–8 minutes’ walk (Northern Line)
Highbury & Islington Station – 13 minutes’ walk (Victoria Line & Overground)
Excellent bus links across Islington, the City, and Central London
Located in the heart of Islington, tenants enjoy immediate access to a wealth of cultural and lifestyle destinations:
* Chapel Market – Artisan food stalls and street market
* Upper Street – Restaurants, boutique shopping, bars, gyms
* Camden Passage – Antiques and independent eateries
* Exmouth Market – Trendy cafés and local dining
* Nearby green spaces for lunchtime walks or informal meetings
The Old Sorting House offers a characterful, fully managed workspace ideal for creative and forward-thinking businesses looking to be part of one of London's most dynamic neighbourhoods.
Originally constructed in 1855 for the Post Office, The Old Sorting House has been comprehensively refurbished into a distinctive, design-led headquarters by award-winning architect Ben Adams. Occupying a prominent position with frontages on Essex Road, Packington Street, and Queen’s Head Street, this building perfectly blends Victorian character with modern functionality.
With exposed brickwork, sash windows, and industrial-style finishes, the refurbishment honours the building’s heritage while embracing a bold, creative design—reflective of Islington’s vibrant identity.
Floor area: Approx. 3,789 sq ft
Office type: Fully fitted (cat B)
Available on: All-inclusive, fully managed contracts (from 2 years)
Includes: Rent, business rates, service charge, insurance, cleaning, internet, and management fees
Designed by: Ben Adams Architects
Desks: 50–60
Meeting Rooms:
1 x 12-person boardroom
1 x 8-person meeting room
Breakout Areas: 2
Kitchen: Fully fitted, stylish communal kitchen
Reception: Manned reception with direct access from Essex Road
Lift Access: 10-person passenger lift serving all floors
Cycle Storage & Showers: Dedicated lower ground floor access via Queen’s Head Street
Angel Underground Station – 7–8 minutes’ walk (Northern Line)
Highbury & Islington Station – 13 minutes’ walk (Victoria Line & Overground)
Excellent bus links across Islington, the City, and Central London
Located in the heart of Islington, tenants enjoy immediate access to a wealth of cultural and lifestyle destinations:
* Chapel Market – Artisan food stalls and street market
* Upper Street – Restaurants, boutique shopping, bars, gyms
* Camden Passage – Antiques and independent eateries
* Exmouth Market – Trendy cafés and local dining
* Nearby green spaces for lunchtime walks or informal meetings
The Old Sorting House offers a characterful, fully managed workspace ideal for creative and forward-thinking businesses looking to be part of one of London's most dynamic neighbourhoods.
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