Rookhope Business Centre seeking tenants
THE new Rookhope Business Centre, formerly the village primary school is seeking tenants.
Business Durham, which runs the hub at the heart of the Dale is seeking small businesses,
freelancers, or remote workers looking for affordable office space with a difference to consider
Rookhope Business Centre.
The advertising campaign describes it thus: ‘set in the heart of the North Pennines Area of
Outstanding Natural Beauty, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of professional facilities and
stunning peaceful surroundings — giving you space to focus, create, and grow your business without
the noise and cost of city life.’
Rookhope Business Centre is more than just an office building, says Business Durham, it’s a
supportive environment designed to help small businesses thrive, while providing a better work-life
balance.
Here’s what makes it special:
Affordable, Flexible Offices: With “easy-in, easy-out” lease terms and competitive pricing,
you can enjoy professional workspace without long-term commitments.
Fully Serviced Facilities: Each office comes with high-speed broadband, heating, lighting, and
access to communal kitchen and meeting spaces — everything you need to hit the ground
running.
Breathtaking Location: Surrounded by rolling hills and fresh countryside air, you’ll enjoy a
calmer, more productive working environment with spectacular views.
Support from Business Durham: As a Business Durham premises, tenants benefit from
advice, guidance, and networking opportunities to help their business grow.
Limited Availability – 4 Offices Remaining
The centre has five offices, ranging from 194 sq ft to 807 sq ft, and with one already taken,
we now have just four available. If you’re thinking about securing a dedicated workspace for
your business, now is the time to act.
Whether you’re tired of working from home, need space to meet clients, or simply want to
separate your work life from your home life, Rookhope Business Centre offers an ideal
solution.
A Community Hub with Extra Potential
In addition to the office spaces, there’s also a takeaway kitchen unit available to rent
separately. Equipped with a hot water zip boiler, fridge, freezer, and external seating, it’s
perfectly placed to serve the many cyclists and walkers who pass through Rookhope on the
popular C2C (Coast to Coast) route — offering a brilliant business opportunity in an area
with regular footfall.
Sarah Slaven, managing director of Business Durham, said: “Work to create the new business units
in Rookhope is progressing well. We have received expressions of interest from a number of
businesses and one unit has been provisionally reserved. We expect to receive more enquiries as we
near the completion date and increase our marketing activities.”
Explore more about Rookhope Business Centre and enquire today:
www.businessdurham.co.uk/business-premises/rookhope-business-centre
