Community centre
Genesis Centre
Centre Way, Locks Heath Shopping Centre, Locks Heath, Hampshire, SO31 6DX
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Details last checked 18 days ago
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Nearby Lockswood Community Centre and Library in Locks Heath Centre; this is not the Genesis Centre.
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- Hire price
- £7–£35per hour
- Room capacity
- 80Training Room · varies by setup
- Listed spaces
- 6named spaces for hire
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Hire from
£7per hour
Up to £35, depending on the room and occasion
- Sensory Room / Hot Office£7
- Activity Room£10
- Main Hall + Kitchen£19
- Training Room£25
- Room capacity
- Up to 80
- Training Room · varies by setup
- Spaces
- 6 listed
Prices as published by the venue, checked 18 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Y Services' Genesis Youth Centre offers rooms for regular or one-off hire to local groups, organisations and members of the public. The operator lists a main hall with kitchen, activity room, sensory/1-to-1 room, training room and conference hall; a separate Music Studio is also available for hire. Published rates vary by room, weekend hire carries an additional charge, and some larger rooms have a three-hour minimum. The hire agreement prohibits selling or providing alcohol on site, requires bookings to end by 10pm, and says parking is limited. Confirm room setup, weekend charges and access arrangements when booking.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageConditional
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessNot confirmed
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNo
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedConditional
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenYes
Also features
- Main Hall + Kitchen is described as suitable for small events and meetups; tables and chairs are available.
- Activity Room has two large art sinks and folding tables and chairs.
- Sensory Room/Hot Office has electricity and WiFi.
- Training Room has a projector and screen; tea and coffee can be provided.
- Conference Hall has a refreshments station; projector, screen and speaker can be provided; tables and chairs are set out, and stage setup is available on request for an extra fee.
Good for
- Private parties
- Birthday parties
- Meetings
- Classes & courses
- Conferences
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Main Hall + Kitchen
Main Hall + Kitchen
Standard
Published rate band £19-£22/hour; the page's text extraction inserts a space in £19. Weekend hire carries an additional charge; exact rate within the band and surcharge amount are not stated. No effective date is stated.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£19 per hour
Room-only party package (2 hours)
Standard
Includes main hall hire, on-site staff, buffet table setup and party plates; add-ons cost extra.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£74 per session
Room-only party package (3 hours)
Standard
Includes main hall hire, on-site staff, buffet table setup and party plates; add-ons cost extra.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£97 per session
Basic party package
Standard
Includes main hall hire, bouncy castle up to 1 hour 45 minutes, staff supervision and covered buffet table; suitable for up to 30 children. Duration is not stated; extra hours are £20/hour; add-ons cost extra.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£165 per event
Activity Room
Activity Room
Standard
Published rate band £10-£12/hour; weekend hire carries an additional charge. The surcharge amount and effective date are not stated.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£10 per hour
Sensory Room / Hot Office
6 seatedSensory Room / Hot Office
Standard
Published rate band £7-£10/hour; weekend hire carries an additional charge. The surcharge amount and effective date are not stated.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£7 per hour
Training Room
Training Room
Standard
Minimum hire 3 hours; weekend hire carries an additional charge. The surcharge amount and effective date are not stated.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£25 per hour
Conference Hall
Conference Hall
Standard
Minimum hire 3 hours; weekend hire carries an additional charge; stage setup adds a fee. Surcharge and setup fee amounts and effective date are not stated.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£35 per hour
Music Studio
Music Studio (three-hour booking)
Standard
From £40 for 3 hours; the page does not state an effective date.
Source: www.genesislocksheath.co.uk£40 per session
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Sources & checks
Last checked 27 October 2026
Information taken from www.genesislocksheath.co.uk, www.fareham.gov.uk, www.genesislocksheath.co.uk, www.genesislocksheath.co.uk, www.genesislocksheath.co.uk, www.genesislocksheath.co.uk, www.genesislocksheath.co.uk, commons.wikimedia.org, www.hants.gov.uk.
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Hire from
£7/hr