The Epicentre, Haverhill

The EpiCentre in Haverhill, near Cambridge is a community of innovators, early-stage businesses and growing companies, striving to be leaders in their field.

Whether in health-tech or life sciences, gaming or software development, business services to health and care support, The EpiCentre’s network of entrepreneurs shares a common purpose – to drive their growth in their sector, in a collaborative, supportive and modern environment.
Be part of this community of bright thinkers and watch as your business grows. Great minds, great support, great environment, great collaboration. Come and see for yourself!

The EpiCentre is a fantastic focal point for innovators, start-ups and scale ups across both the local area and wider region, with office, laboratory, meeting and co-working space; and a top-notch cafe on site.
For the whole of The EpiCentre team, our common purpose is to help companies on their growth journey in a collaborative, supportive and modern environment

Helen Earl

The EpiCentre Manager

Products and services

Laboratory Space Available

Whether you’re a start-up seeking proof of concept or an established company ready to take your work to the next level, our flexible lab space is equipped with cutting-edge technology and resources at a fraction of Cambridge city centre costs.

Strategically located in Haverhill within the Greater Cambridge cluster, you’ll enjoy all the benefits of the region’s world-renowned life sciences ecosystem whilst significantly reducing your operational overheads.

With space to research, write up and collaborate with the South East’s leading scientists, there is no better place to base your life science business. Plus, with our experienced lab supervisor and business support team here to support your journey, you can expect no less than success.

Shared Labs from £1400 per month -

Unlock the full potential of your scientific research in a fully equipped, shared laboratory environment tailored for both microbiology and tissue culture work. Ideal for startups, scale-ups, and academic spinouts, a dedicated bench within this lab offers a ready-to-use setup with access to high-spec equipment and a collaborative innovation ecosystem.

Work with Containment Level 2 microorganisms and GMOs
Class II Biological Safety Cabinets and fume hoods
CO₂ incubators
-80 freezer and liquid nitrogen cell storage
Autoclaves, shaking incubator, refrigerated centrifuge
Purified water and flaked ice machines
Tailored support from our Lab Supervisor and Innovation Director

Private Labs from £2100 per month -

For companies that need dedicated space for product development and testing with 24/7 access, our private laboratory spaces are a blank canvas – perfect for creating a bespoke workspace that works for you.

Work with Containment Level 2 microorganisms and GMOs
Purpose built high-spec lab space; air conditioning (10 changes / hour)
Trespa benching, sinks, drainage and piped CO2
Ability to fully customise and install equipment
Access to shared equipment (if required)
Tailored support from our Lab Supervisor and Innovation Director

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Hot Desk office - rent a desk for the day!

Hotdesks

Our most flexible coworking option, rent a hotdesk by the day – perfect for those who need an ad-hoc place for meetings or an occasional base to work.