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Step into history and elegance at Control Room A, a truly distinctive wedding venue set within the iconic Battersea Power Station. Originally built in the 1930s, this Grade II* listed Art Deco interior once controlled power across much of London, including Buckingham Palace. Today, the meticulously restored space offers a rare blend of historic character and refined romance, creating a striking backdrop for a wedding day that feels both meaningful and memorable. Licensed for marriage and civil partnership ceremonies, Control Room A retains many of its original features, including the iconic control panels, teak parquet floors and gold-coffered glass ceiling. Expansive windows fill the room with natural light, while the symmetry and scale of the space bring a sense of occasion to both ceremonies and receptions. The preserved details transport guests to another era, while the overall setting remains elegant and contemporary. Guests are welcomed through grand bronze doors into a marble-finished lobby, setting the tone from the moment they arrive. The adjoining Directors’ Bar provides an ideal space for pre-ceremony drinks and relaxed conversation, before the main control room becomes the centrepiece of the day. With capacity for up to 220 guests, the venue is well suited to both intimate celebrations and larger gatherings. Located in west London, Control Room A is easily accessible via Underground, Overground and riverboat services. A selection of nearby hotels, including the Chelsea Harbour Hotel and Pestana Chelsea Bridge, offer convenient accommodation for guests travelling from further afield. Supported by an experienced venue team, weddings at Control Room A are thoughtfully planned, allowing couples to enjoy a seamless day in a setting defined by history, elegance and quiet grandeur.
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Reviews (3)
- LLeo & Jeff06/02/2026It honestly felt like magic.It honestly felt like magic.We just wanted to say a huge thank you to you and the entire team! The wedding was truly the best day of our lives. Everything we had hoped for came together so perfectly, it honestly felt like magic. We’re so grateful for all your hard work in making the ceremony such an incredible and seamless day. The feedback from guests has been amazing as everyone absolutely loved the venue and enjoyed every single minute at CRA. We keep hearing how special and unforgettable the whole experience was!We just wanted to say a huge thank you to you and the entire team! The wedding was truly the best day of our lives. Everything we had hoped for came together so perfectly, it honestly felt like magic. We’re so grateful for all your hard work in making the ceremony such an incredible and seamless day. The feedback from guests has been amazing as everyone absolutely loved the venue and enjoyed every single minute at CRA. We keep hearing how special and unforgettable the whole experience was!
- HHannah & Matt06/02/2026It felt like the perfect placeIt felt like the perfect placeWe truly had the best day of our lives. It made our wedding feel so unique and our guests were so impressed. We felt less was more and that the venue spoke for itself, which meant we could keep the day simple without taking away the wow factor. It felt like the perfect place to celebrate with our friends and family, and everything came together in such a memorable way.We truly had the best day of our lives. It made our wedding feel so unique and our guests were so impressed. We felt less was more and that the venue spoke for itself, which meant we could keep the day simple without taking away the wow factor. It felt like the perfect place to celebrate with our friends and family, and everything came together in such a memorable way.
- HHolly & Billy06/02/2026Truly the best day of our livesTruly the best day of our livesWe wanted to send a huge thank you for everything you did for our wedding at Control Room A. We truly had the best day of our lives, and none of it would have been possible without you. From all the calls in the year leading up to the day, to everything you did to make it run smoothly, we are so grateful. Despite things running late, we felt absolutely none of the stress thanks to how calmly and professionally everything was managed. The venue looked incredible and we will be forever grateful.We wanted to send a huge thank you for everything you did for our wedding at Control Room A. We truly had the best day of our lives, and none of it would have been possible without you. From all the calls in the year leading up to the day, to everything you did to make it run smoothly, we are so grateful. Despite things running late, we felt absolutely none of the stress thanks to how calmly and professionally everything was managed. The venue looked incredible and we will be forever grateful.
Location & Contact Details for Control Room A
What is Control Room A and where is it located?
Control Room A is a unique wedding venue located within the iconic Battersea Power Station in SW11 8DD, London. It combines historic Art Deco architecture with modern elegance, making it an exceptional setting for weddings in Greater London, England.
Is Control Room A licensed for wedding ceremonies?
Yes, Control Room A is licensed for both marriage and civil partnership ceremonies, providing couples with a historic and romantic venue to celebrate their special day.
What is the capacity of Control Room A for wedding events?
Control Room A can accommodate up to 120 guests for a seated meal, making it suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger wedding celebrations.
What are the unique architectural features of Control Room A?
The venue boasts original 1930s control panels, teak parquet floors, and a gold-coffered glass ceiling. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light, preserving the industrial heritage and Art Deco charm.
What facilities are available for guests before the ceremony?
Guests can enjoy pre-ceremony drinks and socializing in the marble-finished lobby and the light-filled Directors' Bar, offering a luxurious and inviting atmosphere.
How accessible is Control Room A for wedding guests?
Located in West London, Control Room A is easily accessible via London Underground, Overground, and riverboat services, ensuring convenient travel options for all guests.
Are there suitable accommodations near Control Room A for wedding guests?
Yes, nearby stylish accommodations include the Chelsea Harbour Hotel and Pestana Chelsea Bridge, providing comfortable options for overnight stays close to the venue.
What makes Control Room A a unique wedding venue compared to others in London?
Control Room A offers a rare blend of industrial heritage and romantic sophistication, being part of a Grade II* listed Art Deco masterpiece with original historical features, creating an unforgettable and elegant wedding backdrop unlike any other.
Does Control Room A offer support services for wedding planning?
Yes, the dedicated venue team at Control Room A assists in ensuring every detail of your wedding is perfect, providing seamless coordination and support throughout the planning process.
Can Control Room A accommodate both ceremonies and receptions?
Absolutely, the main control room serves as the focal point for both wedding ceremonies and receptions, offering flexible space to suit your event needs.
