Greenwich combines rich maritime heritage with modern commercial development, particularly around the Greenwich Peninsula and North Greenwich. The borough offers a growing business district with river views and improving transport links, attracting businesses looking for an alternative to more established south London locations.
North Greenwich on the Jubilee Line provides fast access to Canary Wharf and the West End. Woolwich on the Elizabeth Line has transformed connectivity. The DLR serves Greenwich town centre.
The Greenwich Peninsula development is creating significant new commercial space. The Royal Arsenal at Woolwich is established as a business and residential quarter. Creative and digital businesses are growing around Greenwich town centre.
Office Refurbishment Costs in Greenwich
Office refurbishment in Greenwich typically costs between 40 to 75 pounds per square foot, good value compared to neighbouring boroughs, with the Greenwich Peninsula offering modern space. These ranges cover a standard refurbishment including flooring, ceilings, lighting, decoration, and basic M&E upgrades. Full fit outs with bespoke joinery, AV systems, and specialist finishes will sit at the higher end or above these ranges.
We provide detailed, itemised quotations after an initial site survey, so you know exactly what to expect before any work begins.
Why Choose Greenwich for Your Business
Greenwich offers a unique combination of heritage prestige and modern infrastructure. The Jubilee Line, DLR, and now Elizabeth Line at Woolwich provide excellent connectivity. The Thames Clipper service adds an alternative commuting option. The borough’s cultural assets, riverside setting, and ongoing regeneration create an attractive environment for businesses and their employees. Commercial rents remain competitive compared to inner London.
The borough’s office stock spans modern developments on the Greenwich Peninsula and in Woolwich to character buildings in historic Greenwich town and converted industrial spaces along the Thames. The Elizabeth Line station at Woolwich has increased demand for quality office space in that part of the borough. Older commercial buildings in Eltham and Plumstead provide affordable options for smaller businesses.
Types of Office Refurbishment We Deliver in Greenwich
Our work in Greenwich includes fitting out modern commercial space in new developments on the Peninsula, refurbishing offices in heritage buildings in the town centre, and modernising workspace in Woolwich and the wider borough. Heritage-sensitive refurbishments in the Maritime Greenwich area require specialist approaches that preserve character while delivering modern functionality. For businesses in newer buildings, we deliver contemporary fit outs with a focus on maximising natural light from riverside and parkland views.
Greenwich has significant heritage constraints, particularly in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site around the Old Royal Naval College and Greenwich Park. The Woolwich town centre and Arsenal regeneration areas have specific planning frameworks. Internal refurbishments are generally straightforward, but any work in heritage-sensitive locations requires careful consideration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you refurbish offices in the Greenwich World Heritage Site?
Yes, with careful planning. Internal refurbishments in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site generally proceed under permitted development. However, any external changes or work affecting the character of listed buildings requires heritage consent. We have experience working in sensitive heritage environments and can advise on what approvals are needed.
What is happening with office space in Woolwich?
Woolwich is experiencing significant regeneration, with the Royal Arsenal development and Elizabeth Line station driving demand for quality commercial space. New-build and refurbished offices in the area offer modern workspace with fast connections to Canary Wharf and the City. We fit out and refurbish offices across the Woolwich area.
How do Greenwich office refurbishment costs compare to Canary Wharf?
Greenwich offers significantly lower refurbishment and rental costs than neighbouring Canary Wharf, while the Jubilee Line and DLR provide fast connections between the two. Refurbishment costs in Greenwich typically range from 40 to 75 pounds per square foot, compared to 70 to 120 pounds in Canary Wharf.
Do you deliver office fit outs on the Greenwich Peninsula?
Yes. We fit out commercial units in developments on the Greenwich Peninsula, including modern office spaces with river views. These projects typically involve Cat B fit outs from shell condition, with full M&E, partitioning, finishes, and furniture installation.
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We deliver office refurbishment projects across Greenwich. Browse our local pages for specific areas:
DA16: East Wickham, DA16 | Welling, DA16
SE10: Greenwich, SE10
SE18: Plumstead, SE18 | Shooter’s Hill, SE18 | Woolwich, SE18
SE2: Abbey Wood, SE2 | Bostall Woods, SE2 | West Heath, SE2
SE28: Thamesmead, SE28
SE3: Blackheath, SE3 | Blackheath Park, SE3 | Kidbrooke, SE3 | Warwick Park, SE3
SE7: Charlton, SE7
SE9: Avery Hill, SE9 | Eltham, SE9 | Mottingham, SE9 | New Eltham, SE9 | Well Hall, SE9
Our Services
We offer a full range of office refurbishment and fit out services across Greenwich:
- Office Refurbishment: complete workspace transformation from survey to handover
- Office Fit Out: full design and build for new or existing spaces
- Office Design: creative, functional workspace design that reflects your brand
- Space Planning: optimise your floor plan for productivity and hybrid working
- Office Renovation: modernise and refresh tired workspaces cost-effectively
Other London Areas
We cover all of Greater London. Explore our area hub pages:
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