Everything you need for brilliant work day. From best-in-class facilities to a friendly local community.

Our hot desks and dedicated desks are designed to kickstart productivity and maintain focus, with second screens, standing desks, focus booths for calls and complimentary tea and bean-to-cup coffee.

Our flexible workspace memberships

Unlimited
Unlimited
An all-access workspace offering the convenience and familiarity of working from home with the facilities of a city centre office.
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Associate Unlimited

Full time access to our coworking studio and its extensive amenities, including phone booths, member lounges and breakout areas.
Access:
Unlimited
£209
/ (ex VAT) per month
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Resident

A dedicated desk to personalise to your needs, with ergonomic chair, lockable pedestal and phone booths.
Access:
Unlimited
£289
/ (ex VAT) per month
Flexible
Flexible
Designed for busy professionals looking for quality and flexibility in the centre of Chelmsford.
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Drop In

Our most flexible monthly membership, providing a high-quality alternative to your kitchen table for one day a month. Note, there is currently a waiting list for this membership.
Access:
8 hours (1 day) per month, can be used by the hour.
£24
/ (ex VAT) per month
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Associate 4

Equivalent of one day a week in our coworking studio, for moments that call for productivity and focus.
Access:
32 hours (4 days) per month, can be used by the hour.
£89
/ (ex VAT) per month
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Associate 8

Equivalent of two days a week in our coworking studio, offering a consistent, professional environment to enjoy regularly.
Access:
64 hours (8 days) per month, can be used by the hour.
£139
/ (ex VAT) per month

Included in all coworking memberships

Friendly and supportive Site Team
High-speed, secure wifi
Lounges and breakout spaces
Complimentary bean-to-cup coffee
Focus booths for private calls
Regular member events
Cycle parking & onsite showers
Dog friendly
7-day a week access
Meeting room credits
Free printing
Member perks & discounts

An exceptional workday experience

Boost your productivity in our beautifully-designed workspaces, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and unlimited coffee, tea, and snacks from our well-stocked members' kitchen.

Join a vibrant community of Essex-based founders, freelancers, and startups, and expand your local network through our regular events and socials.

Hear from our members

"Being at Patch gave me the work community I needed. I would be lost without it."

Matt

Freelance Content Consultant

"Patch has allowed me to have a great office environment without the headache and high cost of commuting."

Dan

Director, IT Consultancy Services

"Working at Patch has been transformative. It’s brought back the enjoyment of working for myself."

Helen

PR Agency Founder

"Patch has enabled me to achieve the impossible - separate work from home.

I really enjoy the balance between a positive work environment and the extra time with my family.
"

Paul

Director, Business Support Consultancy

"I want to be a good dad and spend more time with my son.

As CEO of a growing business, the biggest saving for me is my time."

Casey

Business Strategist & Coach

"Patch offers the flexibility to work from anywhere whilst also adding structure to my working week.

It's also great to be part of a venture that supports and values local businesses!
"

Andrea

SaaS Professional

FAQs

When can I access the space?

Member access is from 7am-10pm, Monday to Sunday.

Is there a minimum membership commitment?

Our coworking memberships (Drop In and Associate) have a one month notice period. Our Resident membership has a one month notice period for the first three months, which increases to three months after that point.

If you wish to end your membership at any time, please note that notice periods are full calendar months.

How can I use the second screens?

Our second screens are free to use and can be booked up to a month in advance using the Patch Places app  (iPhone and Android).

What amenities are available?

We're home to an extensive array of shared amenities, many of which are included in your membership free.

These include second screens, ergonomic chairs, focus booths for phone calls, breakout spaces, a members' lounge and kitchen, and unlimited bean-to-cup coffee, tea and snacks.

Further amenities include Patch Market, Patch Academy, and a 4 person meeting room. These can be hired by the hour at a discounted member rate.

Can I bring guests?

Yes! You're welcome to bring guests to Patch to work alongside you. Our guest passes cost £24+VAT and grant access to the space for up to 8 hours on one given day.

What happens if I go over my monthly hours?

We offer hourly top ups for all of our flexible memberships (Drop In, Associate 4 and Associate 8).

Can I store things at Patch?

For our coworking members, we have a set of lockers where you are welcome to store things such as keyboards, chargers, laptops and whatever else you need for a productive work day. These cost £24+VAT per month.

Our Resident members are able to leave items at their desk permanently and have a lockable pedestal included in their membership. The Resident space is kept secure via App access.

Can I bring pets?

Patch welcomes well-behaved dogs. We ask that you keep furry friends on a lead whilst in the workspace areas so as not to disturb others.  

Is Patch in Chelmsford accessible?

Yes. We have step free access and an accessible toilet on the ground floor. We also have a lift to the first floor and second floors.

How can I hire meeting rooms and event spaces?

Members can hire meeting rooms and event spaces via the Patch Places app (iPhone and Android).

If you are not a member, you can get in touch with the team at chelmsford@patch.work to enquire about hiring any of our spaces.

What is the sign up process?

We offer a simple sign up process designed to get you working productively as soon as possible.

All you need to do is provide us with a few key details that will allow us to set up your account. You'll then receive all the necessary details via email to get started, including access information, wifi, and more.

On your start day, we'll be waiting to welcome you and get your settled into your new workspace.

Is there parking at Patch?

Due to our city centre location, we do not have on site parking. However, there are a number of public car parks within walking distance with discounts for Patch members. These include:

Q-Park Meadows Multi-Storey CM2 0DG (4-min walk) | 14 accessible spaces | Up to 12 hours for £5.50 (Patch member discount), or from £1.70/hour

Bond Street Car Park CM1 1GD (3-min walk) | 11 accessible spaces | From £2.40/hour

Meadows Surface CM2 0WP (3-min walk) | 9 accessible spaces | From £2.00/hour

Meadows Retail CM2 6LU (5-min walk) | 21 accessible spaces | From £2.00/hour

How to find us

Telephone
Transport Links
10-minute walk to Chelmsford train station with direct links to London Liverpool Street.
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