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Top Shoot Locations in Essex
From rugged exteriors to polished interiors, Essex has filming locations to match every vision, no matter how ambitious. Need a setting for a high-stakes thriller? A derelict gunpowder mill could be the perfect hideout for your rogue agent. Shooting a period drama? A converted bakehouse with timber beams and exposed brickwork brings authenticity. Maybe your production calls for an eerie woodland where anything could be lurking—there’s a secluded retreat ready for that unsettling scene. Fashion shoot? A sleek studio with controlled lighting and backdrops keeps every detail sharp. Check out our favourite filming spaces here.
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![Kitchen at Eden Kitchens & Interiors in London, Essex]()
from £85
hire fee / per hourBook nowKitchen
50 guestsEden Kitchens & InteriorsRoding Valley StationLondon, EssexThis space offers a fully equipped and functional kitchen. With the lights and design, it's a match for photoshoots and video recording. -
![Entire Cottage at Old Bakehouse Cottage in Essex]()
from £350
hire fee / per dayBook nowEntire Cottage
30 guestsOld Bakehouse CottageEssexEnjoy the entire cottage to yourself, whether for photoshoots or simple gatherings. It features wooden interiors for a cozy country feel, along with modern bedrooms. -
![Entire Studio at Essex Photo & Video Studio in Essex]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourBook nowEntire Studio
10 guestsEssex Photo & Video StudioEssexThe studio space is a contemporary and pristine open-plan studio featuring a spacious loading door, a wall-mounted backdrop system, and a comprehensive collection of lighting support equipment. -
![Photography and Video Studio at City Space in Chelmsford, Essex]()
from £55
hire fee / per hourBook nowPhotography and Video Studio
20 guestsCity SpaceChelmsford, EssexWith a maximum capacity of 20 people, our photo/video studio is a flexible, well-equipped studio ideal for small to medium-sized shoots, including photography, video production, and all kinds of product content, and if you -
![Smallholding and Farmhouse at Thorpe Farm in Essex]()
from £150
hire fee / per hourBook nowSmallholding and Farmhouse
100 guestsThorpe FarmEssexThe venue is a country house that combines farmhouse accommodation and an adjoining smallholding, defined by its private rural setting. Design: The interiors feature painted tongue-and-groove panelling, high ceilings and -
![Van Laast Studio at Adagio School Of Dance in Brentwood, Essex]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourBook nowVan Laast Studio
25 guestsAdagio School Of DanceBrentwood, EssexBest for: Rehearsals and technique sessions, movement-led photography and video, music-accompanied workshops and audition filming. -
![The Cart Lodge at Lee Wick Farm Cottages & Glamping in Essex]()
from £200
hire fee / per dayBook nowThe Cart Lodge
30 guestsLee Wick Farm Cottages & GlampingEssexThe Cart Lodge is a Barn in Lee Wick Farm Cottages & Glamping that reads as a domestic, lounge-style private room defined by low timber beams and a compact, cottage-like interior. -
![Fairy Pad Studio at Fairy Pad Studio in Essex]()
from £70
hire fee / per hourBook nowFairy Pad Studio
5 guestsFairy Pad StudioEssexThis stunning, purpose-built studio is designed for photography, videography, and content creation, offering a lifestyle atmosphere perfect for creatives. -
![Queens Mead at Royal Gunpowder Mills in Essex]()
from £800
hire fee / per dayBook nowQueens Mead
2200 guestsRoyal Gunpowder MillsEssexQueens Mead is a large expanse of grass flanked by a tree-lined avenue and the historic Incorporating Mills. Can accommodate large audiences. Cinema, theatre, reenactments, demonstrations, classic vehicle shows, corporate -
![Luxury Private Event Space at Highlands Home in Essex]()
from £100
hire fee / per hourBook nowLuxury Private Event Space
20 guestsHighlands HomeEssexLuxury Private Event Space is an Event Space in Highlands Home that functions as a media-focused private screening and lounge. Design: The room has dark walls, a low acoustic-tiled ceiling and a carpeted floor that contain -
![The Mega Marquee at The Chigwell Marquees in Essex]()
from £7000
hire fee / per dayBook nowThe Mega Marquee
2000 guestsThe Chigwell MarqueesChigwell StationEssexSituated in the picturesque grounds of Chigwell Hall in Essex, the Mega Marquee is a spacious and versatile venue for large events, accommodating from 300 to 1,000 guests. -
![The Field at Barnfields in Essex]()
from £1000
hire fee / per dayBook nowThe Field
120 guestsBarnfieldsEssexIn the heart of stunning Essex countryside, The Field at Barnfields is a special, hidden venue. Overlooking the lake, it is a gorgeous setting where natural beauty meets modern elegance.
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In Essex, prices of filming locations average £70 hire fee per hour. The cost depends on capacity, location, and equipment available. Some spaces may offer lower prices on certain days of the week, so make sure to keep an eye out for discounted options. You can find options that offer packages with crew or professional gear, which can also affect the booking costs. Here's a breakdown of price ranges in Essex on Tagvenue:
| From £40 | to £85 | hire fee per hour |
| From £595 | to £1500 | hire fee per day |
Cheap filming locations in Essex start from £350 hire fee per day or £35 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Entire Cottage at Old Bakehouse Cottage, from £350 hire fee per day (up to 30 guests standing)
Venue said: Old Bakehouse Cottage is a self-contained private cottage that combines event hire with on-site accommodation, offering a homestay-style setting. Venue highlights: The cottage's layout functions as both a private event venue... -
Patricia Alice Studio at Adagio School Of Dance, from £35 hire fee per hour (up to 25 guests standing)
Venue said: Looking for a great space to rehearse in? Look no further than our 636 square foot studio! With mirrored walls, ballet barres, vinyl dance floors, and a high-quality PA system, you'll have everything you need to perfect your... -
Hall 1 at The Hub, from £40 hire fee per hour (up to 55 guests standing)
Venue said: It's a simple, well-equipped venue for groups looking to bring people together in the heart of Gilden Park.
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