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Shipton Reading Room
Shipton Reading Room, Shipton Oliffe, Gloucestershire, GL54 4JQ
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Details last checked 18 days ago
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Shipton Oliffe village green near the Reading Room; the venue itself is not shown.
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- Hire price
- £12–£17per hour
- Capacity
- 12060 seated · 120 standing
- Rooms
- 1bookable space
- Kitchen
- Full kitchenfor catering
Hire from
£12per hour
Up to £17, depending on the room and occasion
- Hall hire with heating and kitchen for hot and cold drinks only£12
- Hall hire with full kitchen for preparation of food and hot/cold drinks£14
- Hall hire with drink-only kitchen use, parties over 40 where alcohol is served£15
- Hall hire with full kitchen, parties over 40 where alcohol is served£17
- Capacity
- Up to 120
- Spaces
- 1 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 18 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Shipton's village hall is bookable for private events subject to availability. The main hall has configurable tables and chairs, a shuttered kitchen servery, display screen and broadband; there is a full kitchen, two toilets (one accessible) and a front patio.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedConditional
- Amplified music allowedConditional
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyConditional
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Good for
- Community events
- Meetings
- Private parties
- Concerts & performances
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
Hall hire with heating and kitchen for hot and cold drinks only
Resident
Shipton resident rate; effective from 1 April 2025; includes heating and kitchen use for hot/cold drinks only. Current published rate page gives no expiry date.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£10 per hour
Hall hire with heating and kitchen for hot and cold drinks only
Standard
Non-resident/others rate; effective from 1 April 2025; includes heating and kitchen use for hot/cold drinks only. Current published rate page gives no expiry date.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£12 per hour
Hall hire with drink-only kitchen use, parties over 40 where alcohol is served
Resident
Shipton resident rate; effective from 1 April 2025. Alcohol requires prior permission. The form's table says 40+ but its introduction and the fees page say over 40, so confirm the surcharge for exactly 40 attendees.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£13 per hour
Hall hire with drink-only kitchen use, parties over 40 where alcohol is served
Standard
Non-resident/others rate; effective from 1 April 2025. Alcohol requires prior permission. The form's table says 40+ but its introduction and the fees page say over 40, so confirm the surcharge for exactly 40 attendees.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£15 per hour
Hall hire with full kitchen for preparation of food and hot/cold drinks
Resident
Shipton resident rate; full kitchen use for food and hot/cold drinks; effective from 1 April 2025. Current published rate page gives no expiry date.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£12 per hour
Hall hire with full kitchen for preparation of food and hot/cold drinks
Standard
Non-resident/others rate; full kitchen use for food and hot/cold drinks; effective from 1 April 2025. Current published rate page gives no expiry date.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£14 per hour
Hall hire with full kitchen, parties over 40 where alcohol is served
Resident
Shipton resident rate; full kitchen use for food and hot/cold drinks; effective from 1 April 2025. Alcohol requires prior permission. The form's table says 40+ but its introduction and the fees page say over 40, so confirm the surcharge for exactly 40 attendees.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£15 per hour
Hall hire with full kitchen, parties over 40 where alcohol is served
Standard
Non-resident/others rate; full kitchen use for food and hot/cold drinks; effective from 1 April 2025. Alcohol requires prior permission. The form's table says 40+ but its introduction and the fees page say over 40, so confirm the surcharge for exactly 40 attendees.
Source: www.shipton-village.uk£17 per hour
Bookable spaces
- Main Hall
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Sources & checks
Last checked 27 October 2026
Information taken from www.grcc.org.uk, www.shipton-village.uk, www.shipton-village.uk, www.shipton-village.uk, www.shipton-village.uk, www.shipton-village.uk, commons.wikimedia.org, api.openstreetmap.org.
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Hire from
£12/hr