Create Destroy Studios at Islington Studios

  41 reviews  – 
161 Marlborough Road, Unit 3.4, London, N19 4NF
Archway Station (0.5 mi)

About this space

Welcome to our versatile 60sqm creative space in North London, designed with engineered oak floors, high ceilings adorned with industrial beams, and an abundance of natural light from our large windows. This adaptable setting is perfect for rehearsals, meetings, workshops, and performative events.

Our space serves as the perfect blank canvas for performance artists, dancers, photographers, and more.

Venue Details:
This space is open to interpretation and can be used for a variety of setups.
- 30 people for dancing
- 40 people for standing
- 14 fold out chairs available
- 2 fold out tables available

Features:
- Wifi
- Natural Light
- Speaker - 2 x Sonos Era 100 speakers with Wifi/Bluetooth and AUX
- Accessible Toilet Facilities
- Mirrors
- Heating

Food and Beverage Policies:
- We welcome outside food and alcohol to maximise your event customisation.

Important Policies:
- A respectful noise protocol will be required to maintain our peaceful locality.
- Parking details can be provided on request.


Prices

Monday
6:00 – 23:00
from £20–£35 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 10:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £35 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include VAT.
No cleaning cost unless extensive cleaning is needed which is £60.00
Tuesday
6:00 – 23:00
from £20–£35 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 10:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £35 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include VAT.
No cleaning cost unless extensive cleaning is needed which is £60.00
Wednesday
6:00 – 23:00
from £20–£35 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 10:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £35 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include VAT.
No cleaning cost unless extensive cleaning is needed which is £60.00
Thursday
6:00 – 23:00
from £20–£35 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 10:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £35 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include VAT.
No cleaning cost unless extensive cleaning is needed which is £60.00
Friday
6:00 – 23:00
from £20–£35 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 10:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £35 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include VAT.
No cleaning cost unless extensive cleaning is needed which is £60.00
Saturday
6:00 – 23:00
from £20–£35 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 10:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £35 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include VAT.
No cleaning cost unless extensive cleaning is needed which is £60.00
Sunday
6:00 – 23:00
from £20–£35 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 10:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £35 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include VAT.
No cleaning cost unless extensive cleaning is needed which is £60.00

Capacity

Standing
up to 40
Theatre
up to 14

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Free on-street parking
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Disabled access toilets
Lift to all floors

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

Respectful Conduct:
Treat the space and fellow creatives with respect. We encourage a positive and collaborative environment.

No Smoking:
Smoking and vaping is strictly prohibited within the building. Please use designated outdoor areas for smoking.

Noise Levels:
Keep noise levels at a reasonable level, especially during evening hours. Be mindful of neighbouring spaces and our community.

Pets Policy:
While we love animals, pets are generally not allowed unless specified in advance. Please check with us for any exceptions.

Security and Access:
Ensure that doors are securely closed and locked when leaving the space. Report any security concerns promptly.

Clean-Up:
Basic cleaning is the responsibility of the guest. Please leave the space in the condition you found it. £60 cleaning fee will be charged if excessive mess.

Nudity
No nudity allowed in this space as windows look out on public area.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period

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Reviews and ratings

(41 reviews and ratings - )

E
Eliza
June 2023

Very clean space. Easy to access. Recommend :)

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Natalie W.
June 2023

Incredible space. Very well facilitated. Quick communication. Privacy. Very clear instructions. I've not found my regular place. I love it. Thank you! Bluetooth speaker was very easy to use and has great volume.

Nothing. Everything was superb!

R
Rocio
June 2023

Super nice studio and very good communication with host. Will definitely hire again

Speakers could be much more powerful x

RC
Ross C.
May 2023

Great space and excellent communication with the manager (Nick).


A versatile 60sqm creative space in North London featuring engineered oak floors, high ceilings with industrial beams, and plenty of natural light streaming in through our large windows. An ideal setting for rehearsals, meetings, workshops, and performative events.

Our space is the perfect blank canvas for performance artists, dancers, photographers, and more.

Venue Details:
This space is open to interpretation and can be used for a variety of setups. We also have an upstairs loft space as well that can be used.
- 30 people for dancing
- 40 people for standing
- 14 fold out chairs available
- 2 fold out tables available

Features:
- Wifi
- Natural Light
- Speaker - 2 x Sonos Era 100 speakers with Wifi/Bluetooth and AUX
- Accessible Toilet Facilities
- Mirrors
- Heating

Food and Beverage Policies:
- We welcome outside food and alcohol to maximise your event customisation.

Important Policies:
- A respectful noise protocol will be required to maintain our peaceful locality.
- Parking details can be provided on request.


Location