Community centre
The Olney Centre
The Olney Centre, High Street, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 4EF
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Details last checked 29 days ago
Philip Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0
The Olney Centre exterior; its name is visible on the stone façade above the front windows.
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- Hire price
- £5–£26per hour
- Room capacity
- 90Main Hall room 2 · varies by setup
- Listed spaces
- 5named spaces for hire
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Hire from
£5per hour
Up to £26, depending on the room and occasion
- Meeting room 5 hourly hire£5
- Committee room 3 hourly private hire£25
- Main Hall room 2 hourly private hire£26
- Meeting room 4 hourly private hire£26
- Room capacity
- Up to 90
- Main Hall room 2 · varies by setup
- Spaces
- 5 listed
Prices as published by the venue, checked 29 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
A refurbished Victorian school venue in Olney, licensed for weddings and offering rooms for hire for christenings and other social events, with a kitchen, garden area and private car park.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableConditional
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceYes
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsNot confirmed
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedConditional
- Amplified music allowedConditional
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNo
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenConditional
Also features
- The official timetable shows recurring local group bookings, including weekly bridge club and yoga sessions
Good for
- Weddings
- Birthday parties
- Kids' parties
- Private parties
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Reception room 1
40 seatedReception room 1 hourly hire — not-for-profit organisation/charity
Community / charity
Not for Profit Organisation/Charity rate; the form lists this as a separate eligibility class from Private hire.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£10.80 per hour
£25 per hour
Main Hall room 2
90 seatedMain Hall room 2 hourly hire — not-for-profit organisation/charity
Community / charity
Not for Profit Organisation/Charity rate; the form lists this as a separate eligibility class from Private hire.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£11.90 per hour
£26 per hour
Committee room 3
25 seatedCommittee room 3 hourly hire — not-for-profit organisation/charity
Community / charity
Not for Profit Organisation/Charity rate; the form lists this as a separate eligibility class from Private hire.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£10.80 per hour
£25 per hour
Meeting room 4
60 seatedMeeting room 4 hourly hire — not-for-profit organisation/charity
Community / charity
Not for Profit Organisation/Charity rate; the form lists this as a separate eligibility class from Private hire.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£11.90 per hour
£26 per hour
Meeting room 5
4 seatedMeeting room 5 hourly hire
Standard
The form prints one rate for this small room and no separate Not for Profit Organisation/Charity rate.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£5 per hour
Venue hire rates
All four rooms package, 8am–6pm
Standard
All four rooms; single package amount shown without separate charity/private tier. 8am-6pm £560.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£560 per session
All four rooms package, 8am–midnight
Standard
All four rooms; single package amount shown without separate charity/private tier. 8am–midnight £900.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£900 per session
All four rooms package, 6pm–midnight
Standard
All four rooms; single package amount shown without separate charity/private tier. 6pm–midnight £405.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£405 per session
Wedding ceremony hire
Standard
Wedding ceremony fee; room charges are listed separately on the wedding application form.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£380 per session
Deposits and other charges
These are separate from room and venue hire rates.
Kitchen (includes dishwasher)
Standard
Optional hire item; the form prints a single rate without a separate charity/private tier.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£50 per session
Dishwasher only
Standard
Optional hire item; the form prints a single rate without a separate charity/private tier.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£10 per session
Crockery
Standard
Optional hire item; the form prints a single rate without a separate charity/private tier.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£80 per session
Projector
Standard
Optional hire item; the form prints a single rate without a separate charity/private tier.
Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com£10 per session
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Nearby scene: Local area — not the hall: Olney Fire Station on East Street, beside Olney Youth Centre; photographed 24 November 2007.Kevin Hale, CC BY-SA 2.0
Local area — not the hall: Olney Fire Station on East Street, beside Olney Youth Centre; photographed 24 November 2007.
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M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0
North Crawley Institute, High Street, North Crawley.
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Nearby scene: Local area — not the hall: the Grand Union Canal in Downhead Park, Milton Keynes.Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0
Local area — not the hall: the Grand Union Canal in Downhead Park, Milton Keynes.
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Sources & checks
Last checked 15 October 2026
Information taken from cdn.prod.website-files.com, www.olneytowncouncil.gov.uk, cdn.prod.website-files.com, cdn.prod.website-files.com, cdn.prod.website-files.com, www.geograph.org.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
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Hire from
£5/hr