Venue Hall Hire
Discounts, Charges and Rates
Discount Scheme
As a community centre we hold charity status and must demonstrate that we prioritise usage for public benefit events as well as provide for local residents.
As such we offer the following discounts. The rates of hire cover the cost of cleaning, property maintenance and investment in improved facilities.
- 50% Discount - Homerton/Hackney Wick Residents
- 50% Discount - Charties & Voluntary Organisations
- 25% Discount - Hackney Residents & Public Sector Organisations
- Additional 25% Discount for Public Benefit Events
To receive the above stated discounts for organisations applications will need to include copies of governance documentation, insurance and other key documentation.
License to Hire Hourly Rates
The following hourly rates are chargeable, subject to the above discount scheme (e.g. if you are a resident in Homerton or Hackney Wick you are eligiable for a 50% discount).
| Room | Commercial Rate |
|---|---|
| Combined Hall (BH) | £ 130.00 |
| Hall BH1 | £ 65.00 |
| Hall BH2 | £ 50.00 |
Booking Deposit
We charge 25% of the hire price at the point of booking to secure the room(s), date and time and look to have the reminder paid 2-4 weeks in advance of the hire date.
Refundable Damages Deposit
We charge £250 as a refundable damages deposit, which is payable 2-4 weeks in advance of the hire date. This is required to be paid to allow the hirer to use the premises. It is refunded after the event, after deductions are made for any damages and/or an insurance excess payment (£250) in the event an insurance claim is made.
Interested in Hiring?
We can only process bookings following receipt of the following completed forms. Please use these forms to let us know of your interest to hire meeting rooms, hall and conference space.
- Hire for Residents
- Hire for Charities/Voluntary Organisations
- Hire for Residents
- Hire for Public Sector
Room Details
Homerton Community Centre has a large hall which can be divided into two seperate smaller halls. These rooms cater for up to 25-130 people depending on layout. The partitioning wall has a sound proofing of 46dB reduction, providing a professional standard sound reduction preventing distraction.
For smaller meeting rooms catering for 2-25 people please take a look at our Meeting Room Hire. For Conference rooms catering for 50-250 people please see details under Conference Room Hire.
The following details list seating capacity for a lecture theatre layout.
| Category | Combined | Room BH1 | Room BH2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seated (max) | 130 | 65 | 50 |
| Measurements (m) | |||
| area (m²) | 129m² | 71m² | 58m² |
| Length (m) | 14.5m | 8.9m | 8.9m |
| Width (m) | 8.9m | 8m | 6.5m |
| Measurements (ft) | |||
| Area (ft²) | 1,389ft² | 766ft² | 623ft² |
| Length (ft) | 47.5ft | 29.2ft | 29.2ft |
| Width (ft) | 29.2ft | 26.25ft | 21.3ft |
Ideal Usage:
- Public Speaking
- Community Meetings
- Support Groups
- Health / Fitness / Sports Groups
- Drama / Music Clubs
- Youth Clubs
- Activity Groups
- Children's Parties
- Educational/Training courses
Full Audio/Visual Facilities
We have yet to have our planned state of the art audio/visual system, however we can provide a range of solutions available on request to meet the needs of your event.