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1 space within 5 km: a desk, a meeting room or an office for the day, real-time availability and online payment in 2 minutes.
Within 20 km of Braintree.
We track 10 spaces within 20 km, and we keep their rates up to date continuously. That is what lets us tell you, before you make a single call, who charges what and on which office size.
On a longer project, our work starts where comparison ends: an expert who knows the local operators builds your shortlist within 48 hours, arranges the viewings and negotiates on your behalf, at no fee.
Our directory holds 10 spaces within 20 km, 5 of which share their rates with us. The others work on quotation, and we ask them for you.
The most common brands: CREATE Business Hub (1), HQ (1), Lakes Innovation Centre (1), Mantle Space (1), Moulsham Mill Business Centre (1), Pappus House (1).
We record 2 spaces renting a private, closed office within 20 km.
We detail the inventory of 2 of them: 20 closed offices, that is 180 listed desks.
These amounts are all inclusive: equipped desk, charges, cleaning and shared services. That is what makes them hard to compare with a conventional lease, always quoted excluding charges.
Per desk, half of the Braintree spaces renting closed offices come in below £322 excl. tax per month.
This is the figure we use to compare two buildings: it cancels out office size and brings out the real gap between operators.
The largest closed office in our Braintree directory holds 33 people.
2 spaces offer an office of 11 desks or more.
That figure does not tell the whole story. Large floors are rarely marketed online: operators keep them for qualified enquiries, and we regularly source ones that appear nowhere. Tell us about your project, we search off market too and come back to you within 48 hours.
Across the 10 listed spaces within 20 km: High-speed Wi-Fi (10), Mail handling (10), Cleaning (10), Natural light (10).
Yes for 7 of the 10 spaces we track within 20 km.
This is worth checking early: it governs weekend and out-of-hours access, and not every operator grants it on closed offices.
We track 2 spaces with at least one meeting room within 20 km.
See the meeting rooms available in Braintree and book online
2 spaces open their shared area by the day within 20 km.
Yes: 2 spaces rent a closed office by the day within 20 km.
This is the format our clients use for a board meeting, a recruitment session or a team passing through.
Figures measured across the 10 spaces we list within 20 km. Last updated: 4 September 2026.
Locking down dedicated office space in the area means looking beyond the high street: our data covers a 20 km radius around the centre of Braintree, where just 2 spaces list monthly private offices out of 10 locations in total. If you expect a standard commercial lease with five years of liabilities and dilapidations charges to serve a growing team, you will spend months negotiating terms instead of doing business.
Settling an SME or growing startup requires immediate predictability, which the local inventory answers through 20 monthly private office offers providing 180 desks across 2 spaces. The median price sits at 322 GBP per month per desk before tax, covering business rates, utilities, high-speed internet, and regular cleaning under one monthly figure. Taking on an unserviced lease might look cheaper on paper until the fit-out invoices and service charge reconciliations start arriving.
The largest published configuration holds 33 desks, which represents a snapshot of standalone listings rather than a fixed boundary. Operators routinely combine adjacent layouts to accommodate larger headcounts without forcing you into long-term commercial property commitments. For individuals or lean operations seeking shared benches, monthly coworking starts at 99 GBP per month before tax, reaching a median of 209 GBP per month, though actual bookable desk listings remain tight with only 1 direct offer bookable across the stock.
Operating schedules accommodate non-standard working patterns, as 7 spaces out of 10 provide 24/7 access to tenant teams. All 10 locations include standard utilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, mail handling, and natural light as standard features.
Hosting off-site strategy sessions or client presentations requires professional rooms without the overhead of renting excess floor space full time. Within the 20 km catchment, 2 spaces maintain 3 bookable options for Meeting room in Braintree bookings, priced from 162 GBP per day before tax, with the median rate matching that 162 GBP entry level.
Booking by the day eliminates paying rent on an empty boardroom for thirty days simply to use it for six hours. That saving keeps overheads light while still presenting a clean commercial setting to your external partners.
Short-term requirements and project teams drop into a different segment of the supply. A Day office in Braintree gives your visiting staff quiet private space across 8 spaces featuring 20 bookable offers, with rates starting from 18 GBP per hour, 99 GBP per day, or 305 GBP per month before tax. The median rate for day offices settles at 104 GBP per day and 322 GBP per month before tax.
If you only need a temporary desk among peers, pick up a Coworking day pass in Braintree from 6 GBP per hour or 25 GBP per day before tax, against a daily median of 35 GBP. It beats working out of a noisy coffee shop, even if it lacks the dedicated privacy of a locked suite.
Commuter access defines how easily your team reaches the office. From the town centre, Braintree railway station sits 0.6 km away and Braintree Freeport station is located 0.7 km away. For connections toward London on the Great Eastern Main Line, Witham station is 9.3 km away, while international flights through London Stansted Airport stand at a distance of 22.3 km.
Key operators active across this 20 km perimeter include CREATE Business Hub (1), HQ (1), Lakes Innovation Centre (1), Mantle Space (1), Moulsham Mill Business Centre (1), and Pappus House (1). If your catchment extends further south into Essex, you can also assess regional workspaces in Chelmsford or explore commercial availability towards Maldon.
Navigating commercial availability across the 10 spaces in our catchment saves you weeks of administrative back-and-forth. We identify suitable desks, negotiate terms on monthly suites, and arrange site visits directly with local operators. You secure the space your business needs to expand without getting tangled in multi-year property liabilities.
