AirFreedom Dock House

Summary

A dockside residential filming space near Cardiff Bay. 8-person capacity. £120/hr. Waterfront location gives access to Cardiff Bay’s docklands exterior alongside a residential interior — useful for productions combining interior and exterior setups.

About this location

AirFreedom’s Dock House property sits near Cardiff’s East Dock, the docklands area adjacent to Cardiff Bay. The dockside location gives a exterior context — the historic working dock infrastructure, the bay, and the mix of industrial heritage and new-build residential characteristic of the Cardiff Bay regeneration area. At 8-person capacity Dock House is larger than the city centre AirFreedom properties, allowing a modestly larger crew. Cardiff Bay provides a specific Welsh setting — different in character from Liverpool docks or London’s Docklands — that suits productions needing a distinctive coastal urban environment with managed interior access. BBC Wales’ Roath Lock Studios are also in the Bay area, which means the surrounding infrastructure (crew, facilities houses, equipment suppliers) is familiar with production activity.