Cars and cameras share a common history here. What do they have in common? We are standing in front of Sunbeam Studios. This Grade II-listed building has a rich history. It dates back to 1903. Originally, this was the Sunbeam-Talbot Automotive Works. Here, the Sunbeam car was first built.
Now, Sunbeam Studios is West London’s premiere film and photographic studio. It is also available for event hire. Sunbeam Studios offers an ideal shooting space. It is a unique setting for all sorts of events. The Studios are housed in Ladbroke Hall.
Sunbeam Studios provides four photographic rental studios. These range from 600 to 3,200 square feet. All are connected via a beautiful marble-terrazzo mezzanine. There are also numerous location-style spaces. One is the new rental space, The Board Room.
Sunbeam is big enough to offer a space. It fits almost any need. It is still small enough to maintain high-level customer service. Clients rely on this friendly and professional service.
Fantastic daylight floods the studios. There is automatic black-out capability. A drive-in entrance is available. Huge coves and high ceilings enhance the space. Location-type spaces are abundant. Private gardens and offices are on-site. Numerous break-out spaces exist here. These are just a few aspects of this unique boutique studio complex.
Sunbeam Studios opened its fifth event space in January. It is a 33sqm factory boardroom. It can host 32 people. This space features oak panelling. A marble fireplace adds to its charm.
Jenny H. reviewed Sunbeam Studios. She noted its amazing space. It is well-kept and tidy. There is a great balcony level above the main floor space. She found it definitely worth hiring. Jenny also mentioned a lovely garden. Large doors open onto it. She noticed it was a location for “Britain and Ireland’s Next Top Model”.
To reach Sunbeam Studios, take the tube to Ladbroke Grove. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk to Portobello Road. Paddington Station is a 15-minute cab ride away. London Heathrow Airport is 45 minutes away. The entrance is through the big grey doors on Rootes Drive.
Sunbeam Studios offers a variety of rooms. Rootes Hall, or Studio 1, can accommodate 230 people for a reception. The Main Hall, Studio 2, can host 200. Talbot Hall, Studio 3, holds 160. The Shrewsbury Room, Studio 4, accommodates 70.
So whether you’re a photographer, filmmaker, or event planner, Sunbeam Studios offers a blend of history and modern amenities. It is a versatile space ready to bring your vision to life. A space where automotive history meets the future of film and events.