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Hire – Info and Rates

Full details of current hire charges are in this document.
Full details of hire charges from 1 October 2026 onwards are in this document

Hirer/Hire Categories

Effective from 1 October 2025

GeneralCommercial Regular HirerParty Rate 
Personal, Not For Profit, Small Community Businesses (annual turnover less than £90K)Businesses and Public Sector organisationsDiscounted from single event rates
(For at least ten hires per calendar year)
If Party Rate is charged for an evening, the General rate applies for any associated
morning and afternoon sessions. 

Session Times

Setting-up and cleaning-up time included.

CategoryCommunity HallRichards Room
Morning08:45 – 12:4508:45 – 12:45
Afternoon13:30 – 17:3013:30 – 17:30
Evening18:30 – 23:4518:30 – 23:45

Hire Rates

Current hire rates

CategoryCommunity HallRichards Room
General£65£45
General Regular£45£35
Commercial£90£70
Commercial Regular£60£45
Party Rate – Normal (Adult and/or Children) *£70£50
Party Rate – Friday/Saturday Evening (Adult and/or Children) *£190£100
(Party Preparation: i.e. Afternoon or Morning & Afternoon. – each session charged at a concessionary rate = the General Regular rate – see above)

For all hires from 1 October 2026 onwards.

CategoryCommunity HallRichards Room
General£68£47
General Regular£47£37
Commercial£95£74
Commercial Regular£63£48
Party Rate – Normal (Adult and/or Children) *£73£52
Party Rate – Friday/Saturday Evening (Adult and/or Children) *£199£105
(Party Preparation: i.e. Afternoon or Morning & Afternoon. – each session charged at a concessionary rate = the General Regular rate – see above)

Deposits

Low RiskNo Deposit
Medium Risk1 x Hire Fee
High Risk2 x Hire Fee
Deposit returned after Hire – less any damage repair/replacement, excessive waste disposal or other costs