Ben Hutchen

Real Estate Director Operations
Joined Orega in 2021 Years of experience: 26

About Ben Hutchen

Ben is a new addition to our senior team, having joined Orega in November 2021. He is responsible for managing and growing our real estate portfolio. Previously, Ben was Group head of Property at Clarendon Business Centres, with a strong track record at Avison Young and Strutt & Parker before that. He has extensive experience in the UK flexible workspace and wider Real Estate sector. He is a passionate believer in the value that flex brings to landlords and occupiers alike - and that 'the time is now' for our sector.

Areas of expertise

  • Real Estate
  • Property

Recent posts

8 May 2026

Team Meeting Ideas To Boost Productivity And Engagement

Meetings are the pulse of any ambitious business. When executed well, they serve as a catalyst for innovation and alignment. However, meeting fatigue remains a significant hurdle in the modern workplace. 

6 May 2026

Orega 2026 Flex Report

Flex Hits Mainstream: 81% of Office Landlords, Advisers and Asset Managers plan further expansion in flex space in next 1-3 years.

30 April 2026

The Best Meeting Rooms Across London

London is a global hub for business, where the right environment can be the difference between a routine catch-up and a transformational breakthrough. While virtual calls have their place, the importance of face-to-face meetings cannot be overstated. Finding the best meeting rooms in London is...

28 April 2026

Why Switch To A Flex Space

The traditional long-term office lease is increasingly viewed as a relic of a different business era. In today’s fast-paced commercial landscape, the ability to pivot, scale, and adapt is the ultimate competitive advantage. For many businesses, the solution lies in a more agile model: a flexible...

24 April 2026

The Best Offices for Law Firms in London

For any legal practice, the office is more than just a place to process paperwork; it’s a critical component of professional identity, client trust, and operational efficiency. In a city like London, where the legal sector is both world-renowned and intensely competitive, choosing the right premium...

10 February 2026

Orega expands at City's 20 Old Bailey

Orega, the flexible workplace provider has expanded its successful flex space offering on the fifth floor of 20 Old Bailey, London EC4, taking an extra 9,700 sq. ft, increasing its occupancy by a third and allowing for another 180 desks. Orega now has the entire fifth floor- a total of 25,409 sq....

27 January 2026

Orega up to 92% occupancy at Aberdeen-owned offices

Orega’s flexible workspace at Ingenuity House next to Birmingham airport has reached 92% occupancy after signing an aerospace manufacturing firm to two suites at the scheme.

17 October 2025

Orega Expands in London with new Agreement with Brookfield Properties at CityPoint, EC2

Orega, the flexible workspace provider, has completed a new agreement with Brookfield Properties to create a high spec flexible workspace at Citypoint, 1 Ropemaker Street, London EC2, the landmark tower on the Northern edge of the City in the heart of London’s financial district. 

19 September 2025

What Makes Good Flex Space?

Ben Hutchen, Property Director at Orega, explains the key criteria for successful flexible office space.

16 July 2025

The Latest Workplace Trends: What Your Business Needs to Know

In 2025, workplace expectations are evolving faster than ever. Gen Z and millennial employees are reassessing what they need to thrive, and businesses are being challenged to keep up. From workplace culture shifts to the integration of smart technologies, the most successful companies are those...