Battersea Arts Centre

(15)
£9,500 - £13,750 for Venue Hire
Up to 350
Bedrooms
Exclusive Use
Wedding Licence

Description

We are historic wedding venue located in South West London, England. If you've been searching for a one-of-a-kind setting nearby central London, admire our breathtaking Grand Hall, full of Victorian-era style. Over the years, our space has won several high-profile awards for its architecture, including the prestigious RIBA Building of the Year award, and has welcomed a host of famous faces including Fleetwood Mac, The Jam and Nick Cave. Our Grand Hall is a versatile event space that can accommodate ceremonies with up to 600 guests, seated receptions for 350 and standing receptions for 800. You'll find everything you need for entertaining, including a large stage for live bands and DJs, a dance floor, and overhead lighting to set the mood. All hires include full access to our stunning Octagonal Hall, with its ornate stained-glass domed ceiling, mosaic flooring, and exclusive use of the private bar. Our dedicated team at Battersea Arts Centre have a wealth of information when it comes to wedding planning as we've hosted celebrations of all sizes and styles and truly believe that each evening spent with us should be entirely unique. Beginning with a tour and consultation, our coordinators will walk you through their process and help you select the perfect layout and timeline for your big day. Our exclusive list of approved suppliers, including caterers, florists, and entertainment businesses will guarantee the best possible experience on the day.

Personal Message from the Manager

Name of Wedding Contact: Manager
Your Dream Wedding Awaits 🌿 Idyllic Setting: Our venue is the canvas for your perfect day. 🍽️ Culinary Artistry: A delicious menu crafted by our chefs. 🥂 Flawless Service: Let our team make your vision a reality.

Experience

Year Business Was Established
2005
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
No. of People In Team
10

Overview of Battersea Arts Centre

Wedding Venue Type
Event Venue
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
350
Reception Capacity
600

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Dancefloor Available
Wedding Licence

Wedding Venue Details

Ballroom
Disabled Access
Grade I/II Listed Building
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Wedding Catering

Asian Catering
Kosher Catering
We have a list of preferred catering suppliers
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Pricing for Battersea Arts Centre

Venue Hire Only

Prices Start At
£9,500
Maximum Price
£13,750
Our pricing changes based on the day of the week rather than the season; a Saturday in summer costs the same as a Saturday in winter!
What is included in this pricing:
Choice of preferred caterers
Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)

Reviews for Battersea Arts Centre
(15)

Kobe
Wedding: January
February 2024
Beautiful venue!

Beautiful venue!

Brittany
Wedding: February
February 2024
The venue seems lovely

Will be getting married here shortly, cannot wait! It seems lovely.

Blaine
Wedding: February
February 2024
Loved it here!

Loved it here!

Hannah
Wedding: February
February 2024
Great to work with!

One of my favourite venues to work with!

Gina
Wedding: February
February 2024
Great wedding venue

Went to a great wedding here, will be recommending.

Sandra
Wedding: February
February 2024
Thank you for all the help!

My son got married here and I have to say it was one of the most helpful venues I've had the pleasure of working with. Thank you for all the help! Love Sandy x

Reid
Wedding: February
February 2024
Great experience!

BAC is an amazing venue for any event with a great team - What a great experience.

H & J
Happy couple married in January
February 2024
Thank you!

Thank you!

Tina
Wedding: February
February 2024
Great team

The team here are ever so accommodating - Always happy to be flexible to whatever you need.

Louis
Happy couple married in February
February 2024
Thank you!

We cannot thank you enough for our beautiful wedding - The team here was a huge help in making our big day so special. All of our guests are still complimenting us on how amazing out wedding was. Thank you!

Location & Contact Details for Battersea Arts Centre

Wedding Venue Address
Lavender Hill, London, Greater London, SW11 5TN, England, United Kingdom
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Describe the best wedding that happened at Battersea Arts Centre?

How can we pick one - all the weddings that happen at BAC are amazing!

What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?

Don't forget to factor in time to take a break during the day! Weddings are very busy, you need five mins for a breather in-between the meal and the dancing!

What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?

A handwritten note for each guest from the couple - makes everyone feel part of the special day!

Describe Battersea Arts Centre in 5 adjectives

Welcoming, accommodating, creative, community-driven and eclectic.

Where’s the best photo spot at Battersea Arts Centre?

It's hard to choose one... either the West Corridor or the Town Hall Road entrance. Take the time to get some good snaps in both!

Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Battersea Arts Centre?

We don't want to break any NDAs 👀 but we've welcomed icons such as Fleetwood Mac and Allen Ginsburg for performances over the years.

What’s your favourite canapé?

Evie - Anything cheesy / Dan - Mini baked potatoes

What’s your favourite midnight treat?

Evie - Crispy Bacon Butties / Dan - Cheesy Chips

What is Battersea Arts Centre most unique feature?

Our RIBA award winning restored interiors after our 2015 fire - we're a blank slate with a lot of character!

What part of your business are you most proud of?

All of the profits from our weddings and other commercial events go back into making our theatre and young people programmes happen!