" Lordswood Leisure Centre is situated in a quiet country setting overlooking 20 acres of playing fields. If you are planning a special occasion you can book our Martin Grove conference and banqueting suite - the perfect venue for your event. "
Based on information in the public domain. Always double-check with the venue directly.
180 guests can be accommodated for a sit-down meal - likely more for a drinks reception or finger buffet
There is parking on-site (or very close nearby) for around 100 vehicles
We understand that TABLE SERVICE style catering is available at Lordswood Leisure Centre
A cash bar is available to hirers for parties and functions, serving a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Suitable for wedding receptions - so far we have helped wedding hosts with their entertainment and related services at this venue
Suitable for private functions such as birthday parties, anniversaries, engagements, leaving do's and similar
Suitable for corporate events (product launches, conferences, training days, awards ceremonies etc.) as well as fundraisers and charity galas
Children's parties are welcomed at Lordswood Leisure Centre such as birthday celebrations, school discos and proms
Lordswood Leisure Centre has accepted bookings for 18th/21st parties in the past - however if planning an event for this age group we recommend that you double-check with the venue directly
Other events held at Lordswood Leisure Centre
Lordswood Leisure Centre is well suited to a variety of party and event types for numbers of guests typically ranging between 35 and Around 50 people.
Supplier reviews are provided by members of needadisco.com that have previously worked at Lordswood Leisure Centre. We hope they are useful to you and to any suppliers you plan to use for events there.
PARKING
"Private car park. You may be allowed to park at the entrance to the store room which is very convenient (contrary to no parking signage)"
ACCESS
"Access via large storeroom roll over door"
FACILITIES
"Temporary stage available - approx 12m x 3m"
"Double sockets dotted around the room"
STAFF
"Good staff"
Dancefloor
Permanent wooden dancefloor
Stage Area
No stage area
Sound Limiter
None at premises
Blackout
No effective blackout
"This is one of two new rooms available for 2011 using a very large sports hall. On event nights an indoor marquee with chandelier lighting is erected to give a great ambience. Black and white chequered dancefloor is available. This is a very large room."
PARKING
"Private car park. You may be allowed to park at the entrance to the store room which is very convenient (contrary to no parking signage)"
ACCESS
"Access via large storeroom roll over door"
FACILITIES
"Temporary stage available - approx 12m x 3m"
"Double sockets dotted around the room"
STAFF
"Good staff"
Dancefloor
Permanent wooden dancefloor
Stage Area
No stage area
Sound Limiter
None at premises
Blackout
No effective blackout
"This is one of two new rooms available for 2011 using a very large sports hall. On event nights an indoor marquee with chandelier lighting is erected to give a great ambience. Black and white chequered dancefloor is available. This is a very large room."
PARKING
"Good parking and easy unloading"
ACCESS
"Up one flight of stairs"
FACILITIES
"Approx 3-4m working area. Medium sized room approx 20 square metres."
"3 sockets close to setup area"
STAFF
"Helpful staff"
Dancefloor
Permanent wooden dancefloor
Stage Area
No stage area
Effects Lighting
No useable in-house lighting effects
Haze/Smoke/Pyro
Prohibited
Sound Limiter
None at premises
Blackout
No effective blackout
"Spongy dancefloor"
PARKING
"Parking is a little hard at times as you have to park on the kerb in front of the building entrance"
ACCESS
"Use either main entrance (harder) or caterers entrance IF AVAILABLE (easier)"
FACILITIES
"Large room which requires a larger setup / strong PA. 3-4m wide space. "
"Long extensions recommended"
STAFF
"Good staff"
Dancefloor
Temporary wooden dancefloor
Stage Area
Temporary stage available
Effects Lighting
No useable in-house lighting effects
Haze/Smoke/Pyro
Prohibited
Sound Limiter
None at premises
PARKING
"Big car park at the side of the building"
ACCESS
"You can parking next to the fire exit and then its through the doors and up 2 flights of stairs then a short walk to the function room"
FACILITIES
"Set up is in the far corner of the room - width available: 3-4m - height clearance: 2-3m"
"Short extensions (up to 5m) required"
STAFF
"Staff were nice and friendly"
Dancefloor
Permanent wooden dancefloor
Stage Area
No stage area
Effects Lighting
No useable in-house lighting effects
Haze/Smoke/Pyro
Prohibited
Sound Limiter
Fitted - SENSITIVE
Blackout
No effective blackout
PARKING
"Upstairs function room Park around side of building use fire exit which is close to lift 1st floor "
ACCESS
"Through fire exit into lift first floor 20 metre walk to set up "
FACILITIES
"Not described"
"Plenty of 13A sockets in easy reach"
STAFF
"Excellent "
Dancefloor
Temporary special (eg LED) dancefloor
Stage Area
No stage area
Effects Lighting
No useable in-house lighting effects
Haze/Smoke/Pyro
Prohibited
Sound Limiter
Fitted - SENSITIVE
Blackout
Blinds / curtains available
"Upstairs function room has a sensitive sound limiter "
PARKING
"Parking outside fire exit doors needs two if moving large amounts of gear."
ACCESS
"Into nearby lift to first floor, 25m walk down long corridor to Function room."
FACILITIES
"On floor in corner of the room"
"Plenty of 13A sockets in easy reach"
STAFF
"Very helpful with access, doors etc."
Dancefloor
Temporary wooden dancefloor
Stage Area
No stage area
Effects Lighting
No useable in-house lighting effects
Haze/Smoke/Pyro
Prohibited
Sound Limiter
Fitted - not sensitive
Blackout
Blinds / curtains available
Party Services Suppliers in Chatham
For their 30th birthday party at Lordswood Leisure Centre, Amy asked us to help them source:
Mobile DJ / Disco service
Photo Booth hire
We'd be delighted to help you arrange the following services and products for your next party or event...