About this space
A place to settle in and get things done.
The Greenhouse Business Centre provides professional office space and meeting facilities in Stanley, with a strong emphasis on sustainable design and practical support for growing businesses. The centre offers office accommodation for independent contractors, start-ups and small to medium-sized enterprises, with 22 offices, communal areas, a business lounge and virtual office facilities. Tenants benefit from super-fast broadband, shared kitchens, mail delivery and collection, on-site parking with electric vehicle charging points, and secure access to their office and communal spaces. Meeting and conference facilities are available in a range of room layouts, supported by multimedia presentation equipment, Wi-Fi, interactive technology and conference telephone facilities. The centre can also provide catering through its on-site café, making it suitable for business meetings, training sessions and larger gatherings. The Business Lounge and Café offers a comfortable setting for work, informal meetings and networking, with drinks, freshly prepared meals, snacks and catering options for conferences. Visitors can enjoy a welcoming, professional environment supported by a friendly reception team. Sustainability is central to the character of The Greenhouse, which was built as County Durham’s first commercial eco building. Its features include geothermal heating and cooling, a wind turbine, landscaped areas designed to support biodiversity, a wildlife pond, woodland walks and outdoor picnic tables. Designated parking, spacious access routes and a lift also help make the centre welcoming for visitors and tenants with mobility needs.