Nottingham Kitchen Rentals

Commercial Kitchens for Rentin Nottingham

35 commercial kitchens for rent in Nottingham. Available in Sneinton, Hockley, Lenton. Flexible hourly rates. Ghost kitchens, dark kitchens & shared kitchen spaces.

35
Available Kitchens
£55-£153/day
Price Range
5 Commercial-Kitchen5 Dark-Kitchen4 Commercial Kitchen4 Ghost-Kitchen

All 35 Kitchens in Nottingham

Hockley Dark Kitchen | 575sqft

Hockley, NO1 1AA

Verified
575 sqft
dark kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial RangeExtraction HoodPrep TablesRefrigerationFreezer StorageDishwasher+2 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£111-127/day

or £2,016/mo

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Lenton Shared Kitchen | 375sqft

Lenton, NO1 1AA

Verified
375 sqft
shared kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial OvenHobPrep AreaShared RefrigerationBasic EquipmentDishwasher Access+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£70-78/day

or £1,307/mo

Value

Sneinton Commercial Kitchen | 650sqft

Sneinton, NO1 1AA

Verified
650 sqft
commercial kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

6-Burner RangeCombi OvenWalk-In FridgeWalk-In FreezerMultiple Prep StationsIndustrial Dishwasher+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£121-136/day

or £2,241/mo

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Sneinton Ghost Kitchen | 475sqft

Sneinton, NO1 1AA

Verified
475 sqft
ghost kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial RangeExtraction HoodPrep TablesRefrigerationFreezer StorageDishwasher+2 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£100-114/day

or £1,802/mo

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Sneinton Dark Kitchen | 450sqft

Sneinton, NO1 1AA

Verified
450 sqft
dark kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial RangeExtraction HoodPrep TablesRefrigerationFreezer StorageDishwasher+2 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£96-106/day

or £1,746/mo

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Sneinton Shared Kitchen | 325sqft

Sneinton, NO1 1AA

Verified
325 sqft
shared kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial OvenHobPrep AreaShared RefrigerationBasic EquipmentDishwasher Access+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£65-72/day

or £1,213/mo

Value

Hockley Shared Kitchen | 275sqft

Hockley, NO1 1AA

Verified
275 sqft
shared kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial OvenHobPrep AreaShared RefrigerationBasic EquipmentDishwasher Access+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£60-65/day

or £1,118/mo

Value

Hockley Commercial Kitchen | 425sqft

Hockley, NO1 1AA

Verified
425 sqft
commercial kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

6-Burner RangeCombi OvenWalk-In FridgeWalk-In FreezerMultiple Prep StationsIndustrial Dishwasher+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£102-110/day

or £1,877/mo

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Hockley Pub Kitchen | 500sqft

Hockley, NO1 1AA

Verified
500 sqft
pub kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial FryersFlat-Top GrillRange CookerPrep TablesUnder-Counter RefrigerationGlass Washer+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£88-101/day

or £1,656/mo

Value

Lenton Commercial Kitchen | 725sqft

Lenton, NO1 1AA

Verified
725 sqft
commercial kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

6-Burner RangeCombi OvenWalk-In FridgeWalk-In FreezerMultiple Prep StationsIndustrial Dishwasher+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£128-145/day

or £2,363/mo

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Lenton Pub Kitchen | 400sqft

Lenton, NO1 1AA

Verified
400 sqft
pub kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial FryersFlat-Top GrillRange CookerPrep TablesUnder-Counter RefrigerationGlass Washer+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£77-86/day

or £1,440/mo

Value

Lenton Catering Kitchen | 700sqft

Lenton, NO1 1AA

Verified
700 sqft
catering kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Large-Scale OvensTilt SkilletSteam KettlesBlast ChillerMultiple Prep LinesLoading Bay Access+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£131-145/day

or £2,444/mo

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Beeston Pub Kitchen | 300sqft

Beeston, NO1 1AA

Verified
300 sqft
pub kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial FryersFlat-Top GrillRange CookerPrep TablesUnder-Counter RefrigerationGlass Washer+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£65-70/day

or £1,224/mo

Value

Beeston Catering Kitchen | 775sqft

Beeston, NO1 1AA

Verified
775 sqft
catering kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Large-Scale OvensTilt SkilletSteam KettlesBlast ChillerMultiple Prep LinesLoading Bay Access+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£137-153/day

or £2,558/mo

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Beeston Bakery Kitchen | 575sqft

Beeston, NO1 1AA

Verified
575 sqft
baking kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Deck OvensProof BoxSpiral MixerPlanetary MixerMarble Work SurfaceRefrigerated Bench+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£96-110/day

or £1,714/mo

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Beeston Commercial Kitchen | 700sqft

Beeston, NO1 1AA

Verified
700 sqft
commercial kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

6-Burner RangeCombi OvenWalk-In FridgeWalk-In FreezerMultiple Prep StationsIndustrial Dishwasher+1 more
Flexible TermsPartner Network
£126-143/day

or £2,322/mo

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City Centre Commercial Kitchen | 430sqft

City Centre, NG13 5AA

430 sqft
commercial-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

6-Burner RangeCombi OvenGoods-In AreaExtraction SystemDry StorageIndustrial Dishwasher
£95-105/day

or £1,800/mo

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City Centre Catering Kitchen | 670sqft

City Centre, NG15 2AA

670 sqft
catering-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Multiple Prep LinesLarge-Scale OvensLoading Bay AccessTilt SkilletSteam KettlesBlast Chiller+1 more
£120-135/day

or £2,300/mo

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Turnkey Dark Kitchen | Beeston

Beeston, NG15 9AA

580 sqft
dark-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial RangeCombi OvenExtraction SystemWalk-In RefrigerationRider Waiting AreaPrep Stations+2 more
£105-115/day

or £1,950/mo

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Professional Ghost Kitchen | Hockley

Hockley, NG7 8AA

490 sqft
ghost-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Prep TablesCommercial RangeDishwasherRefrigerationDelivery Packaging AreaDry Storage
£95-105/day

or £1,750/mo

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550sqft Commercial Kitchen | Hockley

Hockley, NG10 6AA

550 sqft
commercial-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Goods-In AreaIndustrial DishwasherDry StorageWalk-In Freezer6-Burner RangeCombi Oven+3 more
£105-120/day

or £2,000/mo

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Ready-to-Go Dark Kitchen in West Bridgford

West Bridgford, NG16 1AA

580 sqft
dark-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Packaging StationStorage RackingIndustrial DishwasherPrep StationsWalk-In RefrigerationExtraction System
£105-115/day

or £1,950/mo

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280sqft Shared Kitchen | Sneinton

Sneinton, NG6 3AA

280 sqft
shared-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

HobSink StationPrep AreaShared RefrigerationBasic EquipmentStorage Locker
£55-65/day

or £1,050/mo

Value

Turnkey Dark Kitchen | Bulwell

Bulwell, NG16 7AA

480 sqft
dark-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial RangeCombi OvenPackaging StationPrep StationsIndustrial DishwasherExtraction System+1 more
£95-105/day

or £1,700/mo

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City Centre Dark Kitchen | 550sqft

City Centre, NG6 9AA

550 sqft
dark-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Combi OvenCommercial RangeWalk-In RefrigerationPackaging StationExtraction SystemStorage Racking+1 more
£105-115/day

or £1,850/mo

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Sherwood Kitchen Space | Ghost Kitchen

Sherwood, NG5 2AA

370 sqft
ghost-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Prep TablesDishwasherFreezer StorageHandwash StationExtraction HoodDelivery Packaging Area+2 more
£80-90/day

or £1,450/mo

Value

Turnkey Dark Kitchen | Hockley

Hockley, NG14 6AA

440 sqft
dark-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Industrial DishwasherPrep StationsWalk-In RefrigerationExtraction SystemCombi OvenCommercial Range+1 more
£90-100/day

or £1,650/mo

Value

Catering Kitchen Space | Sneinton 800sqft

Sneinton, NG20 2AA

800 sqft
catering-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Steam KettlesBlast ChillerPackaging AreaHot Holding UnitsTilt SkilletMultiple Prep Lines+2 more
£130-145/day

or £2,450/mo

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Turnkey Shared Kitchen | Bulwell

Bulwell, NG9 8AA

350 sqft
shared-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Prep AreaDishwasher AccessBasic EquipmentHobStorage Locker
£65-70/day

or £1,200/mo

Value

Turnkey Commercial Kitchen | Sherwood

Sherwood, NG14 4AA

610 sqft
commercial-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Dry Storage6-Burner RangeMultiple Prep StationsCombi OvenIndustrial DishwasherGoods-In Area
£110-125/day

or £2,050/mo

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Professional Ghost Kitchen | Bulwell

Bulwell, NG1 7AA

330 sqft
ghost-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Dry StorageDishwasherFreezer StorageRefrigerationPrep TablesDelivery Packaging Area+3 more
£75-85/day

or £1,400/mo

Value

Ghost Kitchen in West Bridgford | 390sqft

West Bridgford, NG15 3AA

390 sqft
ghost-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial RangeExtraction HoodRefrigerationDelivery Packaging AreaDishwasherHandwash Station+2 more
£85-95/day

or £1,500/mo

Value

Commercial Kitchen Space | West Bridgford 780sqft

West Bridgford, NG20 5AA

780 sqft
commercial-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Combi Oven6-Burner RangeIndustrial DishwasherDry StorageWalk-In FreezerMultiple Prep Stations+1 more
£125-140/day

or £2,350/mo

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Turnkey Shared Kitchen | Hockley

Hockley, NG9 7AA

390 sqft
shared-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Commercial OvenHobShared RefrigerationStorage LockerSink StationBasic Equipment+1 more
£70-75/day

or £1,250/mo

Value

620sqft Commercial Kitchen | Beeston

Beeston, NG9 2AA

620 sqft
commercial-kitchen
Min 2 hours

Equipment Included

Multiple Prep StationsExtraction SystemGoods-In AreaDry StorageWalk-In Freezer6-Burner Range+1 more
£115-125/day

or £2,100/mo

Premium

Types of Kitchen Space in Nottingham

Dark Kitchens in Nottingham

Delivery-only facilities designed for food businesses on Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat. No front-of-house costs — just kitchen, equipment, and driver pick-up zones.

Best for
  • -Virtual restaurant brands
  • -Delivery-only startups
  • -Multi-brand operators
Typical costs & access

Dark kitchens typically require 3-12 month commitments, with major operators like Karma Kitchen requiring 3-month minimums and others requiring 6-12 months. This longer commitment reflects the dedicated space you're renting. Some facilities offer slight discounts for annual contracts. Unlike hourly shared kitchens, you can't book dark kitchens on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Commercial Kitchens in Nottingham

Fully licensed, professional-grade cooking facilities available by the hour, day, or month. All food safety requirements met, including ventilation, fire suppression, and commercial equipment.

Best for
  • -Catering companies
  • -Food manufacturers
  • -Home bakers scaling up
Typical costs & access

Commercial kitchens offer the most flexible commitment options, ranging from hourly rentals (great for testing) to monthly leases. Hourly rates typically have no minimum commitment, while daily rentals might require booking in advance. Monthly rentals usually require 1-6 month initial commitments, with many offering month-to-month terms after the initial period. This flexibility makes commercial kitchens ideal for seasonal businesses or those with fluctuating production schedules.

Shared Kitchens in Nottingham

Co-working kitchen spaces where multiple food businesses share equipment and costs. Affordable entry point with month-to-month contracts and peer community.

Best for
  • -Food business startups
  • -Meal prep services
  • -Private chefs & supper clubs
Typical costs & access

Shared kitchens typically offer monthly rolling contracts, making them the most flexible long-term option. Monthly memberships usually have no long-term commitment beyond the current month, allowing you to scale up or down as your business evolves. Some operators like Karma Kitchen offer week-to-week bookings starting from £55 per week for off-peak shared workbench access. Hourly options are also available at many facilities, perfect for occasional users or those testing recipes before committing to regular production.

Commissary Kitchens in Nottingham

Licensed prep and storage facilities for businesses that cook off-site. Legally required for food trucks in many areas. Book by the hour with shared equipment access.

Best for
  • -Food trucks & mobile vendors
  • -Street food sellers
  • -Farmers market producers
Typical costs & access

Commissary kitchens offer flexible commitments ranging from hourly bookings to monthly memberships. Hourly rentals (typically £20-45/hour or $25-55/hour) have no long-term commitment, while monthly plans often require 1-6 months initially. Many facilities offer package deals like "20 hours per month" that provide better rates than hourly bookings. This flexibility makes commissaries perfect for seasonal businesses, food trucks with variable schedules, or caterers with fluctuating demand.

Guides & Resources for Nottingham

Reviewed by James Mitchell

MBA in Hospitality Management | 15+ years experience

Updated 3 April 2026
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Commercial Kitchens in Nottingham

Discover 35 professional kitchen spaces available in Nottingham.

35
Available Kitchens
730,000
Customer Reach
3-5 miles
Delivery Range

Why Choose Nottingham?

  • Access to 730,000 potential customers
  • 3-5 miles delivery coverage
  • Professional equipment included
  • Flexible rental terms - hourly, daily, monthly
  • Near major transport links

Kitchen Types in Nottingham

Ghost Kitchens

Delivery-only spaces for virtual restaurants

Catering Kitchens

Professional spaces for catering businesses

Prep Kitchens

Food preparation and production spaces

Baking Kitchens

Bakery spaces with ovens and mixers

Dark Kitchens

Delivery-focused commercial kitchens

Nottingham Kitchen Market Overview

Average Rent

£500-1,100/month

Typical monthly rates

Popular Areas

Sneinton, Hockley, Lenton, Beeston

Food Safety

Food Standards Agency

Check license requirements →
Local Authority

Nottingham City Council

Popular Cuisines in Nottingham

British
Indian
Caribbean
Chinese
Italian

These cuisines perform exceptionally well in Nottingham's diverse food market.

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Nottingham Ghost Kitchen Market Overview

Current market data and pricing for commercial kitchens in Nottingham

Managed Kitchen

£1,200 - £2,500

per month

Industrial Unit

£5 - £15

per sq ft / year

Typical Deposit

1-3 months (managed), 6 months (industrial)

rent upfront

Minimum Terms

6-12 months license, 3-5 years FRI lease

Major Kitchen Operators in Nottingham

Deliveroo Editions

NG7/City edge

Curated incubator hosting Poke Fuzion, Zumu Sushi, The Athenian

BizSpace

Roden House (NG3), Arnold (NG5)

Versatile workshops with hour-to-sign flexibility, supportive community

Mumbai Spice Shared Kitchen

City Centre (NG1)

Host kitchen model at £500-600/mo - must vacate by 4pm for host's service

Nottingham Market Insights

  • PBSA demographic shift - 39.5% international students driving demand for authentic global cuisines
  • 'Golden Triangle' logistics (NG7, NG2, NG4) reaches 80% of high-frequency customers in 12 minutes
  • Council nudging food production from high streets to industrial zones - prioritize B2 repurposing

Best Areas for Ghost Kitchens in Nottingham

Strategic location analysis with pricing, logistics ratings, and local insights

Lenton & Radford

NG7
Excellent logistics

Primary delivery engine driven by University of Nottingham and NTU. High concentration of PBSA and HMOs. Direct A6514 Ring Road access.

Monthly rent:£900 - £2,500
Best for:
High-volume student brandsLate-night dessertsInternational street food

Extreme competition for space; noise sensitivity from residents

Colwick & Netherfield

NG4
Excellent logistics

Industrial heart of the city with 24-hour security and large warehouse availability. Perfect for CPU and multi-brand operations.

Monthly rent:£800 - £1,200
Best for:
Central Production UnitsWholesaleFMCG meal-prep

No footfall - delivery-only or wholesale model required

Queens Drive & Castle Marina

NG2
Excellent logistics

Premium logistics corridor bridging West Bridgford affluence and city core. High-spec units with professional profile.

Monthly rent:£1,200 - £1,800
Best for:
Premium casual diningHealthy/poke brandsHigh-end sushi

High business rates and low vacancy - fierce competition for small units

City Centre & Lace Market

NG1
Challenging logistics

Historic commercial core with high order density during lunch and dinner. Dense professional office population.

Monthly rent:£1,500 - £2,500
Best for:
Rapid lunchtime deliveryHigh-end niche brandsDessert takeaways

Heritage constraints limit modifications; severe moped parking restrictions

Sneinton & St Ann's

NG3
Excellent logistics

Emerging regeneration zone with repurposed lace factories. Edge of centre with excellent proximity to core without congestion.

Monthly rent:£600 - £1,300
Best for:
Artisanal bakeriesVegan brandsStartup virtual kitchens

High density of existing takeaways - differentiation essential

Data researched January 2026. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Nottingham Licensing & Regulations

Local council requirements and compliance information for food businesses

Nottingham City Council Environmental Health

food.enforcement@nottinghamcity.gov.uk0115 876 4447

Inspection Timeline

Typically within 28 days of registration

Registration requirement: Register your food business at least 28 days before opening via the GOV.UK portal.

Nottingham Local Requirements

  • Dark kitchens increasingly classified as Sui Generis (Commercial Kitchen and Delivery Centre)
  • Health and wellbeing remains a material planning consideration despite 2019 policy removal
  • Extraction flues must extend 1m above neighbouring building eaves
  • Selective Licensing data used to map moped traffic pinch points

Planning Permission

Most UK councils classify dark kitchens as Sui Generis (a class of their own), not Class E. This means you may need full planning permission to convert a warehouse or retail unit into a commercial kitchen. Check with your local planning authority before signing a lease.

Commercial Kitchen Rental in Nottingham: FAQ

Dark kitchen rental in Nottingham typically costs £12-35/hour for shared spaces, £80-250/day for full-day hire, or £800-2,200/month for dedicated units. Nottingham offers very competitive rates, making it attractive for new food entrepreneurs.

Commercial kitchens in Nottingham are located in areas including Sneinton, Hockley, Lenton, and Beeston. The Sneinton Market area and Hockley are popular for food businesses due to their creative communities and good transport links.

You need to register with Nottingham City Council Environmental Health at least 28 days before opening (free). You'll also need a Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate, public liability insurance (minimum £5M), and HACCP documentation. The kitchen must maintain a valid food hygiene rating.

Yes, Nottingham is excellent for delivery restaurants. With a large student population (two universities), strong delivery app usage, and affordable operating costs, it's an attractive market. Areas around the city centre and university areas have particularly high delivery demand.

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