Thank you for your interest in hiring the Oakwood Centre for your event.
There are 8 spaces available for hire, either individually or in any combination you wish. Details of the spaces are below, along with an indication of each room’s capacity, although room capacity is dependent on set up and we encourage you to discuss your requirements with us in order to work out the best space, or spaces, for your event.
| ROOM | SIZE | APPROX. CAPACITY by style |
| Bader Room | 8.6 x 5.7m | 40 Theatre / 20 Boardroom |
| Falcon Room | 6.7 x 5.7m | 30 Theatre / 16 Boardroom |
| Brunel Room | 6.7 x 5.7m | 30 Theatre / 16 Boardroom |
| Carnival Hall | 8.4 x 11.2m | 100 Theatre / 30 Boardroom |
| Maxwell Hall | 8.4 x 7.0m | 60 Theatre / 24 Boardroom |
| Miles Suite | 8.8 x 8.6m rotunda | 65 Theatre / 24 Boardroom / 120 Standing |
| Alan Cornish Theatre | 100 | |
| Interview Room | 4 |
Hire Charges
Oakwood Centre spaces are charged at an hourly rate, reduced for bookings over 4 hours, and with a premium hourly rate charged from 6pm. Individual rates are set for Businesses, Woodley residents, non-Woodley residents, and Community / Charity groups.
You can use the Hire Charge calculator below to work out an indicative cost for your booking; select the appropriate tab at the bottom of the spreadsheet and enter details in the yellow boxes. This is not a quote and you will need to discuss your booking requirements with us.
You can use our Hire Charge calculator to work out an indicative cost for your booking; select the appropriate tab at the bottom of the spreadsheet and enter details in the yellow boxes. This is not a quote and you will need to discuss your booking requirements with us.
Hire Charges Calculator - 2025/26
(bookings between 1 April 2025 - 31 March 2026)
Availability
If you are interested in hiring a space at the Oakwood Centre then you can view current availability on the calendar below – click on the calendar icon in the top right hand corner of the calendar to select the space or spaces you wish to review availability for.
Alternatively you can contact us with your availability enquiry.
Enquiry
If you would like to hire a space at the Oakwood Centre please complete and submit the below online enquiry form and we’ll contact you to discuss your requirements.