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  • Welcome to St Pauls

    Hire our space

  • Hire our space

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    Welcome to St Pauls

    Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, St Paul’s Church is a vibrant and versatile space offering a range of rooms for hire. Whether you're planning a lecture, a wedding reception, hosting a dance class, running a music audition, or holding a 1-1 meeting, we have the perfect space for you. Our rooms are available to hire Monday-Saturday: 8am-11pm.

    Location

    Located just a short walk from Cambridge Train Station and only 10 minutes from the historic city centre, St Paul’s is ideally situated for both local and visiting guests. With excellent transport links, nearby cafes, and the cultural buzz of Cambridge on your doorstep, our venue is perfect for events, classes, and meetings of all kinds.

    Download our Brochure here or scroll down to find out more

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  • The Church Hall

    Spacious & Versatile

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    Our Church Hall is our largest space available, ideal for:

    Lectures and conferences

    Dance and fitness classes

    Community events and performances

    Features:

    High ceilings and natural light

    Accessible facilities

    Capacity: 250 theatre style / 100 cabaret style / 50 boardroom style / 170 for sit down meals / 350 standing

    AV equipment including; projector and audio with connections for laptops, bluetooth & wireless microphones*

    Grand Piano*

    *These are available at an extra cost of £20 per session per item

    Pricing:

    Midweek (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm): £70/hour

    Evenings & Weekends: £85/hour

    AV system/Grand Piano available at an extra cost of £20 per session per item.

  • Upper Hall

    The perfect all rounder

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    Flexible space suitable for:

    Workshops and training session

    Music auditions and rehearsals

    Small performances or classes

    The Upper Hall has a sprung floor and is a fully equipped dance space with movable mirrors.

    Best used for dancing, workshops, yoga, celebrations and meetings (no high heels).

    Features

    Capacity: 70 theatre style / 30 boardroom / 100 standing

    Dance studio mirrors

    Small kitchenette

    Piano

    Pricing:

    Midweek (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm): £40/hour

    Evenings & Weekends: £45/hour

  • The Lower Hall

    Practical & Comfortable

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    The Lower Hall is a more intimate space, perfect for:

    Teaching and tutoring

    Group activities

    Breakout sessions

    Children's party & anniversary's

    Features

    Capacity: 60 theatre style / 40 cabaret style / 30 boardroom style / 60 for sit down meals / 70 standing

    Adjoins to a fully equipped catering kitchen*

    Pricing

    Midweek (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm): £35/hour

    Evenings & Weekends: £40/hour

    *The kitchen is available for hire for £10/hr (daytime),£15/hr (evenings & weekends

  • The Meeting Room (upstairs)

    Private & Professional

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    A calm and confidential space for focused conversations:

    One-to-one meetings and tutoring

    Counselling sessions

    Small team discussions

    Features:

    Teaching and tutoring

    Group activities

    Breakout sessions

    Capacity: Up to 12 people

    Quiet and private

    Comfortable seating and desk space

    Flipchart and wipeboard available on request

    Pricing:

    Flat rate: £15 /hr (all times)

  • How to book

    By placing a booking you are accepting these terms and conditions and will abide by them.

    Terms & Conditions one off hire OR Terms & Conditions regular hire.

    To request a booking, please click the link below. Please ensure all of the form is completed and you have included time for set up and clear down

    REQUEST A BOOKING

    If your require any assistance or wish to ask any questions, please do get in touch.

    bookings@stpaulscambridge.org.uk or call us 01223 576899.


    Please note minimum booking periods:

    Evenings: 2 hours

    Saturdays: 4 hours (meeting rooms 8 hours)

    - Please read our and Safeguarding Provisions document.

    - Please note we require each hirer to complete their own risk assessment of their event. If you already have a risk assessment feel free to send your copy over. Outside of one-off hirers (such as birthdays and weddings) we require all third-party groups that use the building have their own Public Liability cover in place for their activities.

    - Will food/drink be consumed and also will alcohol be consumed.

    - The rooms must be left clean and as you found them.

    MISSING INFORMATION MAY DELAY YOUR BOOKING

    What Happens Next

    1) Our team will review your booking then confirm.

    2) We will send your invoice the month before your booking. Please note your booking is not confirmed until we receive payment in full.

    We will also send a Stripe Payment Link for your security deposit against damage between £50-£200 depending on the booking.

    3) We will send you your unique door code for entry during your booking. This will only work at the exact times of your booking. Please note, our Centre is not staffed 24/7 and therefore when your booking takes place there may not be a member of staff on site. However each hirer will have a unique code which only works for their period of booking, therefore staff will be aware when each hirer is entering and exiting the hall. If a hirer stays in the building past their time of booking we will be obliged to charge an extra fee which will be taken from their deposit.

    Church Guidance on who can hire our rooms

    We cannot accept bookings for Hen do’s, Stag do’s, other religious ceremonies, student (18+) parties, live music gigs and events which finish after 11pm. No Christian worship can occur without express permission of the Vicar.

    There is also an FAQ which is a useful read before making a booking

    Click HERE to download our brochure

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St Paul's Church & Community Centre

Hills Road
Cambridge

CB2 1JP

Contact us

01223 576899

office@stpaulscambridge.org.uk

bookings@stpaulscambridge.org.uk

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Make a Donation https://www.parishgiving.org.uk/donors/find-your-parish/cambridge-st-paul-cambridge/

We are committed to Safeguarding children, young people, victims/perpetrators of domestic abuse and vulnerable adults.

The PCC has adopted the Church of England’s policies and best practice as shown on the Church of England’s website: https://www.churchofengland.org/more/safeguarding. Our specific policy is here. If you have any non-urgent questions or concerns please contact our Safeguarding Officer on safeguarding@stpaulscambridge.org.uk

Safe Spaces

Safe Spaces is a free and independent support service foranyone who has experienced abuse in relation to the Church of England, the Church in Wales, or the Catholic Church of England and Wales. This could be abuse by someone who holds any role in the church or is linked to participating in a church-led activity or group. If you have been affected, however long ago, Safe Spaces can provide you with support. You do not have need to have told the police or the church authorities, and you do not have to still be involved with the church. Your information will not be shared without your consent, unless you or someone else is in immediate danger. Safe Spaces can provide a range of help, including advocating with authorities and other agencies, giving emotional support, providing information (including information on church and police procedures), understanding your needs and working together on individual support plans. Tel: 0300 303 1056 (answerphone available outside of opening times) safespaces@victimsupport.org.uk. LiveChat - via the Safe Spaces website - https://www.safespacesenglandandwales.org.uk/.

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