Community space
Bridgwater Town Hall
High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3AS
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Details last checked 28 days ago
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Bridgwater Town Hall on High Street
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- Hire price
- Not confirmedcheck with the venue
- Capacity
- 319seated
- Rooms
- 5bookable spaces
- Kitchen
- Commercial kitchenfor catering
Hire price
Rates not confirmed
Ask the venue for a quote for your date.
- Capacity
- Up to 319
- Spaces
- 5 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 28 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Bridgwater Town Hall is a Georgian town-centre venue opened in 1865. Its named event spaces include the Theatre, Charter Hall, Bridgwater Room and Committee Room, with a separate commercial kitchen/pantry facility. The Council advertises meetings, workshops, conferences, shows, fundraisers, dinner dances, private parties and weddings. Capacities vary by layout; the largest published configuration is the Theatre open-floor layout at approximately 400, while close-seated auditorium capacity is 319. The current Council hire page links an online booking form and Bookings Officer contact. Town Council restoration work is ongoing: the 1 October 2026 update says Charter Hall strip-out is complete and Theatre works continue, so check availability, access and current rates for each room before planning.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteYes
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageYes
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNot confirmed
- Step-free accessConditional
- ToiletsNot confirmed
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedConditional
- Amplified music allowedConditional
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenYes
Also features
- Georgian-style Town Hall opened in 1865
- Flexible room layouts
- Media packages available
Good for
- Meetings
- Classes & courses
- Conferences
- Concerts & performances
- Private parties
- Weddings
- Exhibitions & fairs
- Community events
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Theatre
319 seated- Stage (36 ft deep × 15 ft wide)
- Wi-Fi
- Balcony
- Dressing rooms
- Kitchen
Theatre commercial hire — eight-hour day (2025/26 business plan, indicative)
Commercial
The Council’s 2024 business plan lists an eight-hour commercial day rate for the 2025/26 improved hire space. VAT treatment is not stated. This is not a current 2026/27 tariff; the Theatre is under refurbishment, so confirm the current rate and availability with the Bookings Officer.
Source: bridgwater-tc.gov.uk£375 per day
Theatre community, charity or creative hire — eight-hour day (2025/26 business plan, indicative)
Standard
The Council’s 2024 business plan lists an eight-hour rate for community, charity or creative users for 2025/26. VAT treatment is not stated. This is not a current 2026/27 tariff; confirm with the Bookings Officer.
Source: bridgwater-tc.gov.uk£300 per day
Other spaces
- Charter Hall
- Bridgwater Room
- Committee Room
- Kitchen / Committee Room Pantry
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Sources & checks
Last checked 16 October 2026
Information taken from bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, www.somerset.gov.uk, bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
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