Developed by The Howard de Walden Estate and operated in partnership with Spacemade, Hale House is set to position the Harley Street Health District as a leading cluster for health innovation.
The £52 million investment is a clear reflection of Howard de Walden’s ongoing commitment to advancing healthcare and solidifying the district as a destination for healthcare excellence long into the future.
Hale House is a pioneering development designed to drive healthcare transformation through collaboration, forward-thinking innovation and the integration of the latest technologies.
Located on Portland Place in the heart of Marylebone, Hale House spans three buildings: 19 Portland Place, 76-78 Portland Place (now open), and 42 Portland Place (opening June 2025). The development is poised to become London’s foremost destination for HealthTech startups, investors, and healthcare pioneers.
A hub for HealthTech innovation
The Harley Street Health District represents 40% of London’s independent healthcare market and 10% of the UK market. With a focus on advancing emerging technologies, groundbreaking research, and expanding services across the entire healthcare pathway, Howard de Walden is committed to fostering collaboration and innovation.
Mark Kildea, Chief Executive of The Howard de Walden Estate, commented: By investing in health innovation, we have created spaces that will push the boundaries of emerging technologies and help those involved in ground-breaking research, in a location known for leading healthcare, innovation, influential policy think tanks and investors.”
The district is home to world-class healthcare providers, including HCA, Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, and Cedars-Sinai, along with leading UK institutions such as The Royal Marsden, Guy’s and St Thomas’, UCLH, and Moorfields.
Accelerating HealthTech collaboration
Hale House provides a range of flexible workspaces—from private offices and coworking areas to meeting rooms and event spaces—all designed to promote collaboration among HealthTech innovators. The development offers a wide array of state-of-the-art amenities, including media production facilities, a wellness room, and a rooftop garden terrace.
The hub is set to accelerate HealthTech innovation by connecting startups to a dynamic ecosystem of over 2,500 healthcare professionals, cutting-edge testing facilities, and key industry leaders through exclusive networking events.
“We are confident that Hale House will play a pivotal role in driving the transformation of healthcare,” said Kildea.
Hale House has already secured significant partnerships, including UCLPartners, one of the world’s largest academic health science organisations; The NHS Innovation Accelerator, a national fellowship programme supporting innovators to scale and One HealthTech, a volunteer-led, global community of health innovators which champions diversity and inclusion. Highlighting Hale House’s commitment to fostering a strong, inclusive and interconnected community for HealthTech businesses.
Dr Chris Laing, CEO, UCLPartners said: “Our new home at Hale House will help us connect the health technology and life science sectors with healthcare providers, patients and the public. This will be invaluable to our work delivering novel solutions to challenges in health and care and driving economic growth.
We look forward to welcoming and supporting innovators both near and far to benefit from the world-class health ecosystem on our doorstep. Together we can develop novel solutions that will define the healthcare of the future.”
“We’re so pleased to be partnering with the team at Hale House; it’s rare to find a space and people who truly understand the power of community-led energy, the importance of diverse voices, and the creativity sparked when you bring together all parts of the health innovation world. We’re excited about what this partnership can achieve and can’t wait to see it thrive.” Maxine Mackintosh & Angela Maragna, Co-Directors, One HealthTech.
Tailored for early-stage and scaling companies, Hale House offers a dynamic environment to nurture HealthTech innovation. For more information or to book a tour of Hale House, visit https://www.spacemade.co/locations/london/hale-house/
