About this space
A place to settle in and get things done.
Grow Studios at Alice Billing House provides affordable creative workspace for artists, makers, creative practitioners and small businesses in Stratford. The site forms part of Grow Studios’ wider East London ecosystem, established in 2007 to support independent creative work and shared community. Workspace includes artist studios, dedicated desks and artist booths, alongside access to a project space for community engagement, learning and cultural activity. The setting suits a wide range of practices, with the wider Grow community including visual artists, photographers, designers, musicians, makers and other creative businesses. Set within the historic Alice Billing House, the studios bring new creative use to a former West Ham Fire Brigade residence. Its heritage character gives the workspace a distinctive sense of place, while the surrounding community programme creates opportunities for connection, collaboration and public participation. Whether you are developing an artistic practice, running a small creative business or looking for a supportive base in Stratford, Grow Studios offers a practical home within an active, multidisciplinary creative environment.