Village hall
Shortstown Village Hall
Southcote, Shortstown, Bedfordshire, MK42 0QL
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Details last checked 29 days ago
Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0
Shortstown Village Hall exterior, photographed 13 March 2008.
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- Hire price
- £25–£27per hour
- Capacity
- 150guests maximum
- Rooms
- 2bookable spaces
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Hire from
£25per hour
Up to £27, depending on the room and occasion
- Non-resident daytime hall hire£25
- Non-resident evening hall hire£27
- Capacity
- Up to 150
- Spaces
- 2 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 29 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Shortstown Village Hall lists a large main hall and meeting room, equipped kitchen, bar area, patio, parking, baby-changing facilities and a separate disabled toilet.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteYes
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceYes
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessNot confirmed
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedConditional
- Amplified music allowedConditional
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedConditional
- Dog friendlyConditional
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- baby changing facilities
Good for
- Weddings
- Private parties
- Community events
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
Resident daytime hall hire (utility bill required)
Resident
8am–6pm; resident must provide a copy of a utility bill. Hire includes the main hall, meeting room, kitchen, bar area, gated patio, tables and chairs.
Source: shortstownorg.wordpress.com£20 per hour
Resident evening hall hire (utility bill required)
Resident
6pm–11pm or midnight; resident must provide a copy of a utility bill. Hire includes the main hall, meeting room, kitchen, bar area, gated patio, tables and chairs.
Source: shortstownorg.wordpress.com£22 per hour
Resident whole-day hall hire (utility bill required)
Resident
Whole day is 8am–11pm or midnight; resident must provide a copy of a utility bill. Hire includes the main hall, meeting room, kitchen, bar area, gated patio, tables and chairs.
Source: shortstownorg.wordpress.com£300 per day
Non-resident daytime hall hire
Standard
8am–6pm. Hire includes the main hall, meeting room, kitchen, bar area, gated patio, tables and chairs.
Source: shortstownorg.wordpress.com£25 per hour
Non-resident evening hall hire
Standard
6pm–11pm or midnight. Hire includes the main hall, meeting room, kitchen, bar area, gated patio, tables and chairs.
Source: shortstownorg.wordpress.com£27 per hour
Non-resident whole-day hall hire
Standard
Whole day is 8am–11pm or midnight. Hire includes the main hall, meeting room, kitchen, bar area, gated patio, tables and chairs.
Source: shortstownorg.wordpress.com£325 per day
Bookable spaces
- Main Hall
- Meeting Room
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Nearby scene: Christ the King Catholic Church, Bedford, near the parish hall (the hall is not pictured).Philip Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0
Christ the King Catholic Church, Bedford, near the parish hall (the hall is not pictured).
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Richard Kelly, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Nearby scene: Nearby St Michael and All Angels church, a local landmark beside Scott Hall; the community centre itself is not shown.Alex, CC BY-SA 4.0
Nearby St Michael and All Angels church, a local landmark beside Scott Hall; the community centre itself is not shown.
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Sources & checks
Last checked 16 October 2026
Information taken from shortstown-pc.gov.uk, shortstown-pc.gov.uk, shortstownorg.wordpress.com, register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk, shortstownorg.wordpress.com, shortstownorg.wordpress.com, www.shortstownvillagehall.com, www.geograph.org.uk, www.ukpostcodecheck.com, shortstownorg.wordpress.com.
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Hire from
£25/hr