Orchard Room at Springfield - The Glass House - Events
Capacity: Up to 50 guests (Boardroom)
Location: The Glass House, Springfield Park, Hackney, E5 9EF, London
Coordinates: 51.5686126, -0.0569756
Features
- Wifi
- 150 capacity
Food & Drink
- Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
- Disabled Access
- 1m² (10ft²)
- Ceiling Height 3m (10ft)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 12am
- Wedding License
Capacities
- 50 Boardroom
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Venue Hire Hourly
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £500 / Venue Fee | Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Minimum spend
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £500 / Minimum spend | Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Events
Venue Hire Hourly
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Minimum spend
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £500 / Minimum spend | Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Events
Weddings
Venue Hire Hourly
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Minimum spend
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £500 / Minimum spend | Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the venue hire costs and what's included in the base price?
Pricing varies by date and time, with different rates for occasions, weddings, and private hire events. The base hire fee includes complimentary use of furniture. Specific pricing is available through their website pricing lists for occasions2425, weddings2526, and privatehire2526.
Is security mandatory and what does it cost?
Security is mandatory for most bookings at The Glass House. The exact costs and requirements are detailed in their extras list, but specific rates are not provided in the standard enquiry responses.
Can I bring my own caterer and what are the fees?
The venue operates as 'dry hire' meaning all food and beverages must be provided by licensed caterers. You can bring external caterers for an accreditation fee of £535-£550 + VAT (pricing mentioned varies between £535 and £550 depending on correspondence). External caterers must provide food safety certificates, risk assessments, PAT test certificates, and public liability insurance.
What catering restrictions apply and what kitchen facilities are available?
All food must be provided by licensed caterers - customers cannot supply their own food. The venue has prep kitchens only, so caterers must bring all equipment needed for service. Many accredited caterers offer halal food options.
Can I serve alcohol and what are the bar options?
The venue offers in-house drinks services and comprehensive bar services for select venues. All beverages must be provided through accredited caterers or the venue's own bar service - you cannot bring your own alcohol.
What is the maximum capacity for the Events space?
The Orchard Room at The Glass House can accommodate up to 150 guests. One enquiry mentioned 80 guests being 'perfect' for the space, suggesting it works well for various group sizes within this capacity.
Can I hold my wedding ceremony at the venue?
Yes, but you must separately book the Hackney Registrar Team to conduct your ceremony. After placing a provisional hold with the venue, complete a booking form at hackney.gov.uk/approved-premises to request registrar availability.
How long can I hold a provisional booking?
The venue will provisionally hold one time slot for 5 days while you arrange other aspects of your booking, such as registrar availability for ceremonies.
What unique features does the venue offer?
The Glass House features retractable skylights that create an outdoor feeling while maintaining covered venue security. When booking the Orchard Room, you get exclusive access to a private courtyard, bringing additional park-like atmosphere to your event.
Can I bring my own entertainment and what requirements apply?
You can bring your own band or entertainment, but must provide public liability insurance, risk assessments, and PAT tests for any equipment requiring electrical plugs. The venue does not provide DJ services.
Venue Photos
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Amenities & Features
- Retractable skylights for indoor-outdoor atmosphere
- Private courtyard access
- 150 guest capacity
- State-of-the-art facility
- Dry hire venue with accredited caterers
- Complimentary furniture included
- Springfield Park location
Event Types
Great for: Retractable skylights create an outdoor atmosphere with indoor security at the press of a button.
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Additional Information
Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/193287/Springfield-The-Glass-House/Orchard-Room/Events