Big Shed at Big Shed Film & Photographic Studio

Photo / Film Studio
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Whole venue
18 Wheel Forge Way, Manchester, M17 1EH
Trafford Park

About this space

The studio is a large clear-span industrial space with high ceilings and a full overhead lighting grid for extensive rigging and set builds. Natural light is available and can be controlled to create blackout conditions.

Room features: The studio supports chroma work using a full green screen and multiple removable backdrops, and provides a PA system for on-set playback. The space also offers on-site Wi‑Fi and storage for kit.

Best for: Commercial shoots such as large-scale set builds, automotive and product photography, TV commercials and branded video production.

What sets it apart: A built-in overhead camera crane enables true top-down and high-angle camera moves.


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £950 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 10 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 50

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Space where you can prepare food
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Greenscreen Green screen for filming and photography
Backdrops Photography backdrops available
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Quiet space
Free parking is available on-site (21 spaces)
Green Room
Makeup & Changing Rooms
Showers
Sky Cage and Overhead shooting points
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

T&Cs apply

Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

Big Shed Film & Photographic Studio is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


Location

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Meet your host

Alex Dove
Member of Tagvenue since April 2024
24h Response time
67% Response rate

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