Workshop space to rent in Bristol for woodworkers, in Fishponds: a fully kitted cabinet shop, without the lease, the machine finance or the maintenance. Full-time benches £720 a month, plus waste and sundries; shared benches £410; shared part-time benches £220.
1 / 6 The workshop Solid timber and panel processing, furniture, shop fitting, joinery and turning. Named, because they’re the point.
Panel and solid timber
The main saw downstairs, with the Altendorf W6 upstairs.
Downstairs
Timber to size, both faces.
With a suction bed
Full sheets, cut to the drawing.
Upstairs
For turners, and for the legs on everything else.
Extracted finishing
RDM 2T3000E booth with an HPC compressor.
Four bags, every machine
Done properly, so the shop stays a shop.
Two floors of machines, from the panel saws and the CNC to the tenoner and the spray booth, one list.
One all-inclusive monthly rate. No joining fee, no hidden costs.
Same machines, same building. What changes is how much of it is yours.
For makers getting set up
One bench shared by four makers, on part-time hours: the shop and the machines while the business finds its feet.
Three-month minimum. Two months’ deposit.
Book a tourFor makers sharing a bay
A bench and bay you share, with every machine in the shop, any hour.
Three-month minimum. Two months’ deposit.
Book a tourFor full-time woodworkers
Your own bench and bay, for people who make things for a living.
Three-month minimum. Two months’ deposit.
Book a tourFour steps from reading this to a bench of your own.
Pick a Thursday or a Friday below. It’s booked the moment you choose a time.
Both floors with Austin. Twenty minutes: the bays, the machines and the yard.
Full-time, shared or shared part-time, on a three-month minimum. There’s no pitch at the end.
Run by someone who uses these machines every day. Then the shop is yours, 24 hours.
From £220 a month. No joining fee, no hidden costs.
Who you’ll find at Hone Bristol.
Austin and Rachel
Nathan
Liberty
Ricardo Villanueva
Mark Stewart
Faye
James
Fishponds, East Bristol, five minutes from the cycle path.
Hone Bristol
2A and 2B Industrial Estate, Balaclava Road, Fishponds, Bristol BS16 3LJ
6,000 sq ft of workshops on two floors in Fishponds, East Bristol, open since 2023. Runs on 100% renewable electricity.
At Hone Bristol in Fishponds: full-time bench £720 a month, plus waste and sundries; shared bench £410; shared part-time bench £220, where four makers share one bench on part-time hours. 24-hour access comes with the full-time and shared benches.
Your bay or bench, every machine after your induction, the spray booth, storage for materials and goods, the kitchen and coffee, wifi and the outside seating. No joining fee, no hidden costs.
Three. A full-time bench, £720 a month, is your own bench and bay, with every machine, 24 hours. A shared bench, £410, is a bench and bay you share, with every machine, 24 hours. A shared part-time bench, £220, is one bench shared by four makers on part-time hours, for makers getting set up.
Three-month minimum. Two months’ deposit. The same for every bench. Notice periods are set out in the agreement.
24-hour access for full-time and shared bench members. Shared part-time benches are on part-time hours.
No. Everything else in a machine shop this size, but no sanders. Bring your own for the bench.
Eight jewellery benches at £150 a month, opening early 2027. The opening list hears first.
Email info@honeworkspace.com or WhatsApp 07424 105667. Or book a tour and ask on the way round.
The weekly tour takes you round both floors of the workshop, the bays and the machines, with whoever is making things that day. It’s booked the moment you choose a time.
