The Old Music Hall
106-108 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JE
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About this space
The Old Music Hall is a workspace and dedicated-desk centre on the popular Cowley Road in East Oxford, run by the Ethical Property Company. It offers private offices for one to twelve people, from about 7 to 60 square metres, with good on-site facilities. Space is reserved for organisations making positive impact.
The Ethical Property model means flexible contracts, fair pricing and a collaborative community, with meeting rooms, kitchen and breakout space shared across the centre. Oxford station and the city centre are a short bus or cycle away, with the shops and cafes of Cowley Road on the doorstep. It suits small charities, non-profits and social enterprises wanting an affordable East Oxford base among like-minded organisations. Being on Cowley Road puts a business at the centre of East Oxford's community.
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FAQ
Questions about The Old Music Hall
Where exactly is The Old Music Hall located and how accessible is it by public transport?
The Old Music Hall is at 106-108 Cowley Road, Oxford, a major road with frequent local bus services and around a 30-minute walk or short bus ride from Oxford city centre and train station. It's well connected for commuting across the city.
What facilities are available inside The Old Music Hall?
The space includes broadband/wifi, cycle racks, a boardroom, communal kitchen, reception area, and breakout spaces. These facilities support daily work needs and informal meetings, making it a practical and comfortable environment.
Is there secure cycle parking for tenants?
Yes, cycle racks are provided on site, reflecting Oxford's cycling culture and allowing you to commute sustainably without worrying about bike storage.
What kind of atmosphere can I expect at The Old Music Hall?
Managed by Ethical Property, a company focused on social and environmental impact, the property likely has a community-driven, purpose-led atmosphere. Housed in a former music hall, it offers a unique architectural character with tall ceilings and a creative vibe.
Are there nearby amenities like cafes, restaurants, and shops?
Cowley Road is one of Oxford's most vibrant streets, packed with independent cafés, diverse restaurants, supermarkets, and boutiques. You'll have no shortage of lunch spots, after-work venues, and convenience retail on your doorstep.
Is the space suitable for different types of businesses?
The mix of a boardroom, breakout area, and multiple desks suggests flexibility for various team sizes and work styles. From startups to established organisations, it can host meetings and day-to-day work, though you should contact Ethical Property for specific capacity and layout options.
Does Ethical Property offer any community or networking opportunities for tenants?
Ethical Property is known for running buildings that host community events and encourage tenant collaboration. Being part of The Old Music Hall likely gives you access to a community of like-minded businesses, though for regular networking schedules, it's best to ask the property manager.

