Stoford's putting the 'oo'

back in Typhoo Wharf

A new creative community

Once a gritty, industrial location, Digbeth has given way to a new era of creativity. Typhoo Wharf will support the development of the city’s vibrant hub with new spaces for residents, businesses, shops, bars and restaurants.

Live

A place to belong:

Residential property combined with a buzzing events calendar for the perfect home. New accommodation coming soon.

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Work

Big discoveries in Digbeth:

Access tech-enabled, collaborative workspaces with limitless potential. Office space to be developed.

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Play

Connection and inspiration:

Bursting with unique places, feel like a child again as you explore. Leisure and retail venues incoming.

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The Tea Factory

State-of-the-art headquarters for BBC Birmingham in the heart of Digbeth.

The project will reinvigorate the historic Typhoo Tea Factory building and the surrounding area, delivering 84,001 sq ft of new commercial premises for BBC Birmingham and 2,884 sq ft of new leisure space.

The Tea Factory
“I’m looking forward to the Tea Factory opening its doors and helping to scale up the ambition of turning Digbeth into a world-class creative quarter."

Jason Horton (April 2026)

Chief Operating Office for BBC Nations

A place to belong

A must-visit destination.

Home to the Custard Factory, Eastside Projects and Digbeth Loc Studios, Digbeth has an eclectic mix of venues.

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All the latest events in and around Digbeth

Community

Digbeth First Friday

Venue: Digbeth

Digbeth First Friday transforms the area into a vibrant hub of exhibitions, live music, performances, street food, and more on the first Friday of each month.

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Creative Arts

Birmingham Design Festival

Venue: Birmingham

Birmingham Design Festival returns for its 8th edition, 10th–12th June 2026. Three days celebrating design in all its forms, themed around "Change".

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Food and Drink

Birmingham Craft Brew Festival

Venue: The Bond, Digbeth

Birmingham Craft Brew Festival 2026 returns with five hours of bottomless craft drinks and live music.

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