Hi Piper, 40 sqft per desk seems reasonable. Just make sure you're measuring out common areas. Most spaces have 25-30% set aside for meeting rooms, lounges, kitchenettes, hallways, phone booths, etc...
- Aaron _______________ Aaron Cruikshank Principal, CRUIKSHANK Phone: 778.908.4560 email: [email protected] web: cruikshank.me twitter: @cruikshank book a meeting: doodle.com/cruikshank linkedin: linkedin.com/in/cruikshank On Mar 30, 2015 9:35 AM, "'Piper Hood' via Coworking" < [email protected]> wrote: > I am in the process of leasing space for a new coworking business. Is > there any industry standard for # SQ Ft needed per person? For example, I > am thinking 40 square feet for each seat I can sell (averaged out for > shared, dedicated desk and mini office suites), so a 4,000 square foot > space would allow me to sell 100 memberships. Also, is there a standard # > or percentage you can oversell by? Thanks for any help for the newbie! > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

