Frontview of the Unique MAYDE building on 5-10 Brandon Road, located in the Knowledge Quarter at King’s Cross in London

Lab‑ready and fully fitted laboratories at Tileyard Quarter, King’s Cross

Specialist lab space at MAYDE & VERSA, London

Looking for high‑quality laboratory space in London’s Knowledge Quarter? MAYDE and VERSA at Tileyard Quarter offer lab‑ready and fully fitted labs designed for life sciences, biotech, TechBio, and advanced technology companies. With flexible floorplates, heavy‑chemistry capability, and options for GMP and pilot‑scale activity, these buildings are ideal for scale‑ups and established organisations seeking a central London base. 
Located just north of King’s Cross, Tileyard Quarter places your teams close to the Francis Crick Institute, UCL, MSD, and leading research institutions — at a more cost‑effective level than many competing schemes.

Welcome to London’s leading Knowledge Quarter innovation hub

London’s Knowledge Quarter is one of Europe’s most influential centres for life sciences, data‑driven technology, and academic research. At Tileyard Quarter, MAYDE and VERSA offer high‑specification R&D environments that bring together laboratory and office space in a single, adaptable setting. Labs can be delivered to Cat B (Lab‑Ready) standard, complete with essential services, finishes, and specialist infrastructure to support complex scientific and high‑tech workflows.

Purpose‑built for scale‑ups and established organisations in the Knowledge Quarter, our laboratory spaces provide fully flexible, high‑performance environments ideal for:

  • Wet labs & dry labs
  • Biology, microbiology & molecular research
  • Cell & gene therapy development
  • Drug discovery & therapeutic R&D
  • Diagnostics & analytical workflows
  • TechBio, AI‑enabled R&D & computational science
  • Materials, robotics, and advanced‑tech prototyping
  • Pilot‑scale & GMP‑capable R&D in select units
Interior view of the MAYDE entrance with reception, leading to unique laboratory and office spaces.

Ready to accelerate your innovation?

Book a tour now and discover how your organisation can thrive within London’s Knowledge Quarter at Tileyard Quarter — surrounded by world‑leading research institutes, industry partners, and a rapidly expanding life sciences and TechBio community.

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Katie Nelson Head of Leasing
MAYDE Area - Kadans - Lab

Specialist lab space for cell & gene, therapeutics, and biotech

MAYDE and VERSA offer high‑spec laboratory environments designed for organisations working in regenerative medicine, (stem) cell therapy, drug discovery, infectious disease, vaccine development, and broader biotech R&D. With heavy‑chemistry capability and lab‑ready services, your team can run complex scientific programmes with confidence.

Infrastructure for AI‑enabled R&D, robotics, and advanced tech

VERSA is engineered for high‑performance digital and TechBio organisations. With significant power capacity, resilient building systems, secure fibre connectivity, and flexible lab/office integration, it’s ideal for AI‑driven R&D, machine learning teams, robotics, quantum technology, and semiconductor workflows operating alongside wet‑lab science.

Laboratory office space for let MAYDE 5-10 Brandon Road Knowledge Quarter King's Cross London.

Steps from the Crick, UCL, MSD, and London’s research powerhouse

Located just north of King’s Cross, Tileyard Quarter places your organisation inside London’s world‑class Knowledge Quarter ecosystem. Work alongside leading institutions such as the Francis Crick Institute, UCL, UCLH, MSD, and the Royal Veterinary College — with direct access to talent, clinical partners, and cutting‑edge innovation networks.

Who is our London laboratory space ideal for?

The laboratories at MAYDE and VERSA are designed for scale‑ups and established organisations working at the intersection of life sciences, technology, and advanced research. Positioned within London’s Knowledge Quarter, they offer high‑spec, flexible laboratory environments suited for cutting‑edge scientific and tech‑enabled R&D.

Perfect for companies active in:

  • Regenerative medicine & stem‑cell research
  • Cell & gene therapy (CGT) development
  • Biotech, therapeutic discovery & translational R&D
  • Infectious disease, immunology & vaccine development
  • Molecular biology, microbiology & analytical workflows
  • TechBio & AI‑augmented drug discovery
  • Advanced materials, nanotechnology & heavy‑chemistry R&D
  • Robotics, semiconductors & high‑tech prototyping
  • Data‑driven research teams requiring resilient digital infrastructure

Whether you’re expanding R&D operations, integrating lab and office teams, or scaling a high‑growth scientific or TechBio organisation, Tileyard Quarter offers the infrastructure, flexibility, and ecosystem to support breakthrough innovation in London.

An impression of Tileyard Quarter