£105,000 pa
(£77.78/sq. ft. pa)
Office to letTrident Studios, 17 St. Annes Court, London W1F
1,350 sq. ft
About this property
Former premises of Trident Studios, a historically significant recording site commemorated with an official Blue Plaque.
Purpose-built acoustic infrastructure featuring professionally isolated walls, floors, specialized acoustic doors, and integrated perimeter treatments.
Production layout configured with one central master control room and two independent live rooms.
Private outdoor breakout area via a small, open-air courtyard situated at the rear of the property.
Recording studio space with rare Sui Generis planning use class, tailored for media, production, and creative occupiers.
Self-contained amenities including dedicated internal kitchen and WC facilities, supported by passenger/goods lift access.
Estimated Rates Payable: £24475.5
Historical Context
15-17 St Anne’s Court is the former site of Trident Studios, a highly influential location in British music history. Commemorated with an official Blue Plaque, the premises served as the recording site for David Bowie’s Hunky Dory and The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust. It is also where The Beatles recorded "Hey Jude" and Elton John recorded "Your Song, " alongside numerous other landmark records.
Specification & Layout
The property is arranged over two functional levels, designed specifically to optimise acoustic isolation, workflow, and operational efficiency.
Ground Level (421 sq ft NIA / 660 sq ft gia): Entered via a shared communal lobby on St Anne’s Court, this floor comprises a professional reception and administrative area, serving as the primary client entrance.
Lower Ground Level (929 sq ft NIA / 1,383 sq ft gia): The main production floor, featuring a central master control room flanked by two independent live rooms. This layout accommodates multi-instrument tracking or concurrent sessions. The floor is fully self-contained with a kitchen, WC facilities, a passenger/goods lift, and a small, private open-air courtyard to the rear.
Key Features
Heritage: Former Trident Studios premises, marked by an official Blue Plaque.
Acoustic Infrastructure: Turnkey studio fit-out including professionally isolated floors and walls, specialized acoustic doors, and integrated perimeter treatments.
Configuration: One master control room and two independent live rooms.
Amenities: Internal kitchen, dedicated WCs, and passenger/goods lift access.
Outdoor Space: Direct access to a private rear courtyard.
Location
The Beating Heart of Soho
Positioned discreetly on St Anne’s Court, the property enjoys a prime position in Soho (London W1) -London’s ultimate cultural, culinary, and creative playground. Historically recognised as the epicenter of the UK music industry, Soho continues to thrive as a bustling commercial ecosystem populated by premier post-production houses, independent labels, fashion houses, and globally renowned media agencies.
Beyond its rich musical heritage, the immediate area offers an unmatched wealth of local amenities. Step out of the studio and you are seconds away from an eclectic mix of world-class restaurants, artisan coffee shops, hidden bars, and boutique retail.
Connectivity
Accessibility is seamless, providing easy transport links for clients, artists, and staff traveling from across London and beyond:
Tottenham Court Road Station (Central, Northern, and Elizabeth Lines) – providing rapid cross-London and airport connections.
Oxford Circus Station (Central, Victoria, and Bakerloo Lines).
Leicester Square & Piccadilly Circus Stations (Northern, Piccadilly, and Bakerloo Lines).
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