1. Cheshire

Mereside

The UK’s largest single site life science campus, set in 400 acres of parkland, offering state of the art laboratory and office space.

Mereside, Alderley Park, Congleton Rd, Alderley Edge, Macclesfield, SK10 4TG

Laboratories, Co-working Laboratory, PAYG Scientific Services, Offices, Co-working Lounges and Meeting Rooms available

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Brand new biology and chemistry labs

Explore No. 22, 23 and 24 Mereside - our latest £20m redevelopment providing state-of-the-art laboratory space.

Home to a growing life science community of over 250 businesses including award winning biotech, pharmaceutical, diagnostics and medical communications companies with expertise in drug discovery, oncology and infectious diseases, amongst others. Mereside provides an ecosystem that ensures the optimum environment in which your life science business can grow and develop.

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  • Up to 100GB connectivity

  • Thriving life science and tech cluster

  • Restaurant, Pub and Cafes

  • Events Programme

  • Business Support

  • Specialist Waste and Logistics

  • Scientific Services

  • Cycle Hub


Spaces at Mereside

Office space

1-400 people (1 desk to 60,000 sq ft)

Mereside offers a unique opportunity to be located at the heart of the UK’s largest single site life science campus. No. 1 and No. 11 Mereside offers state-of-the-art office space, with spectacular views overlooking the mere and woodland - set to inspire ideas and boost productivity.

  • Serviced offices from £370 per workstation per month

    For maximum flexibility, with a simple pay-by-desk rate and minimum six month tenancy

  • Leased offices from £23.50 per sq ft per month

    For companies of any size, with the flexibility to design and manage your space yourself. Please note rates may vary subject to product, specification and size. Available from 150 sq ft to 30,000 sq ft.

  • Coworking

    For flexible usage of shared hot desks in our communal lounges.

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Be inspired by nature at No.11 Mereside

Set to open in January 2023, No.11 Mereside offers you a unique opportunity to be located at the heart of our growing life science campus. Build your team in a place set to inspire ideas and boost productivity with spectacular views overlooking Alderley Park's mere and 400 acres of woodland.

With workspace available from 500 sq ft up to 30,000 sq ft, No. 11 offers the opportunity to be colocated with over 250 businesses working in the life sciences, healthcare and technology sectors. Join us and benefit from CAT A Plus spec, high levels of natural light, suspended LED Lighting and plug in and play internet connectivity.

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Mereside is home to

  • Cytiva
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  • kinomica logo
  • Redx logo
  • Phastar logo
  • QV bioelectronics logo
  • Sai logo
  • sciex logo
  • evotec
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How we support you

Through our extensive partner network of universities, investors, councils, government bodies, NHS Trusts and more, we can help your business grow by connecting you to opportunities to access skills, funding, markets and partnerships.

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Support for your business

Regardless of the size or stage of your business, we'll work with you to source the right support for your needs.

Our partner network

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  • University of Manchester
  • BIA Logo
  • Staffordshire University Logo
  • HIM Logo
  • Innovate UK Logo
  • Cheshire east council
  • Manchester Digital Logo

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Our location

Alderley Park, Cheshire

Alderley Park is connected to Manchester, the North West and the wider world. The Park is situated 5 minutes from Alderley Edge, 20 minutes from Manchester International Airport, and 30 minutes from Manchester City Centre by car. London is under 2 hours away via train.

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Facilities and amenities

As well as flexible lab and office spaces, Mereside offers a wealth of unique features and facilities to benefit your business.


  • Community events programme

  • On-site pub and restaurant

  • Event space

  • Dedicated shuttle bus

  • Thriving science and technology ecosystem

  • Dedicated reception

  • On-site car parking with 2250 spaces

  • Secure location


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