Leaf Building
The Leaf Building offers modern, flexible laboratory and office accommodation at the heart of Norwich Research Park. Join a dynamic community of entrepreneurs and scientists shaping the future of agri-food, health, and environmental sciences. Whether you’re a start-up or a scaling business, Leaf Building offers the flexibility and support you need to thrive.
Our flexible laboratory and office accommodation caters for R&D businesses in the agri-food, health, nutrition, and environment sectors.
Leaf Building, Norwich Research Park, NR4 7UJ
Current Availability
Laboratory and office accommodation in suites from 567 sq ft to 6,174 sq ft.
The building benefits from its own dedicated ground floor entrance with laboratory and office accommodation laid out over the first floor, with cold room, store room and toilet, shower facilities. The first floor is available to let as suites or as a single floor.
Key Benefits
Choose the right route into Norwich Research Park, from laboratory and office accommodation to a virtual tenancy or consider our future development opportunities.
Tenants benefit from a Norwich Research Park address, fully fitted flexible laboratory accommodation with related offices as well as access to a thriving campus community designed to support growing companies.
World-class research facilities and direct access to leading scientific institutes.
Flexible accommodation options, including offices, laboratories and virtual tenancy to scale with your business.
Unique support for international companies (‘soft landing’ package) and access to pre-seed funding (up to £30K per annum).
A collaborative, science-focused business community that fosters and supports innovation and growth.
Open invitation to all the community events organised by the science park management team, AIP LLP. Events include occupier social networking, senior team lunches, and Enterprise Showcase events.
Gain access to scientific expertise as part of the largest microbiology cluster in Europe, with deep expertise in plant biology, microbiology and genomics.
Building benefits
- Flexible, easy-in, easy-out lease terms
- Community of like-minded entrepreneurs and businesses
- On-site accessible parking and allocated parking
- Superfast broadband
- Available in suites or as a single floor
- Fitted laboratory accommodation
- Storage and cold room
- Community Hub at Centrum supporting postal distribution and deliveries
Park Benefits
- Full events programme, including business, social and sports events
- On-site dedicated AIP team offering support, including regular masterclasses, networking events, marketing and PR support, and opportunities to join high-profile events
- Close proximity to technology platforms and expertise at the research institutes and UEA
- Electric vehicle charging points
- Amazon Lockers
- Beryl bike hire
- On-site childcare
- Sportspark, with a gym, athletics track, football pitches and more
- Close to Norwich, with its historic locations, shopping centres, nightlife and entertainment
- Access to campus amenities including specialist technology platforms
Access to Centrum Facilities
- Cycle storage and shower facilities
- Centrum café and restaurant
- Centrum corporate meeting room and board room
- Co-working space in Atrium with electric points and Wi-Fi
Community showcase
As a community member, you benefit from tailored connections, practical business support, and exclusive networking events that fuel your growth.
Alicia Showering, CEO and Co-Founder, BugBiome Ltd, said: “Norwich Research Park was the obvious choice for BugBiome, placing us at the heart of the UK’s agri-biotech ecosystem.
“Its unique combination of expertise in plant science, microbiomes, entomology and engineering biology aligns perfectly with our mission to develop biological insecticides.”
Join our community of like-minded people
Ready to take the next step? Discover how the Leaf Building can help your business thrive, get in touch to arrange a viewing or find out more about current availability.
Contact Jonathan Barnard, AIP Head of Development and Asset Management.
