Tilehurst Youth & Community Centre is at the heart of Tilehurst Triangle which is the community hub of West Reading. It is located on the first floor of a two storey building just above the Co-op shops. There is also an accessible lift on the side of building available to all hirers of the Centre.
The centre offers a large spacious hall with dance mirrors as well as a lounge area, kitchen and meeting room; all of which are available for hire to individuals and organisations.
Tilehurst Youth & Community Centre is located on Tilehurst Triangle and is easily accessible from the centre of Reading (approximately 25 minutes by bus). The nearest bus routes are: Number 17 & 33.The number 17 provides a regular service 24/7. The bus stop you need to use is called Tilehurst Triangle.
Please note: if you choose to travel by car, there is very limited parking available at the centre due to its location, therefore we advise travelling by bus or getting a taxi.
The person hiring this venue must be at least 21 years of age and we may ask for evidence of age. The hall & Lounge holds 150 people (standing) or 80 people (sitting). The Meeting Room holds 10 people.
Please note the Meeting Room can only be hired with the hall.
You will need to pay a £100 deposit in accordance with the terms and conditions below. The deposit is a separate charge from the private function rates of each room:
Non charity rate:
Charity/not for profit, RBC and BFfC rate:
One of hires will be subject to a fee of £25.00 plus VAT to allow for the security company to open and close the building. On public bank holidays these fees is doubled.’ These hires will also be subject to a £100 booking deposit which is refundable providing the building is left as per our terms and conditions.
All groups and organisations will be required to provide a copy of their public liability insurance. Private hires will be charged an additional 11% to covered by the Reading Borough Council policy
This is a non-smoking building, including vaping and e-cigarettes. This includes the grounds of the property, smoking must be outside of the property.
Some events may need you to send in extra information. Please see the list below:
For further details or queries, please contact the Lettings Team who will be able to advise accordingly.
If you are interested in hiring the venue, please complete the community centre enquiry form and a member of the Lettings Team will contact you within 72 hours.