Community centre
Straight Road Community Centre
329 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9EF
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Details last checked 28 days ago
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Residential street in Stoneleigh Park, Shrub End, Colchester, near Straight Road Community Centre; the centre is not shown.
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- Hire price
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- Capacity
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- Rooms
- 2bookable spaces
- Kitchen
- Full kitchenfor catering
Hire price
Rates not confirmed
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- Capacity
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- Spaces
- 2 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 28 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Two-room community centre in Prettygate with a kitchen and parking, promoted for meetings, children’s parties and small exercise classes. Booking enquiries go through Community Halls in Partnership. The operator’s page says Centre Pre-School occupies the hall during weekday daytime in term time; confirm current room use and availability before booking.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- Hallshire reports that the Main Hall can be divided into two sections; confirm layout and availability with CHiP.
- Hallshire reports fridge, kettle, cooker, microwave, cutlery and tea/dinner crockery; confirm current provision with CHiP.
Good for
- Meetings
- Kids' parties
- Fitness & yoga
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
Indicative directory hire guide (room not stated)
Standard
Hallshire still displayed 'From £16 per hour' when checked on 16 October 2026. No effective date or room scope is stated, and CHiP's current page gives no rate; confirm the current price and conditions with the operator.
Source: www.hallshire.com£16 per hour
Bookable spaces
- Main Hall
- Side Room
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Colchester Town Hall exterior with its red-brick façade, pale stone frontage and clock tower.
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Sources & checks
Last checked 16 October 2026
Information taken from www.colchestercommunityhalls.org.uk, www.colchestercommunityhalls.org.uk, register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk, www.hallshire.com, commons.wikimedia.org.
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