General Information

Highwood Village Hall - Chelmsford District

Modern, new Village Hall opened in 2011. Designed to be as environmentally friendly as possible incorporating Passivhaus principles, the leading international design standard for low energy sustainable buildings. The building is a working classroom of green technology demonstrating the various approaches to building design, construction and use that can be taken to reduce energy demand and CO2, thereby protecting the immediate and wider environment. The main hall is 123m2. It has oak flooring and is naturally light and warm with full length double aspect triple glazed windows. Ceiling downlighters can be dimmed for ambient lighting. A front reception area has café tables and chairs for 12 with a serving hatch to the fully equipped kitchen. There is disabled access, parking and toilets, hearing loop, baby changing facilities and shower.

Email: enquiries@highwoodvillagehall.org
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Website: www.highwoodvillagehall.org

Address and Contact Details

Address: Highwood Road Loves Green Highwood Chelmsford
Postcode: CM1 3QG
Directions: The hall is located on the outskirts of Chelmsford between Writtle and Blackmore and close to the A414. The postcode is CM1 3QG; please see internet maps for specific location.
Contact Name: Booking Secretary
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Contact Email: enquiries@highwoodvillagehall.org
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Facilities

Hall & Meeting Rooms Seating Charge Facilities
Main Hall 100 See tariff on website Hearing loop, dimable lighting, roller blinds, underfloor heating
Inside Facilities: Multi-functional single storey building incorporating main hall, kitchen, reception area and toilet facilities. Dedicated parking for 18 cars including 3 disabled spaces. Overflow car park available for large events upon advanced request. 112 black cushioned banqueting chairs, 15 'Gopak' premier laminate folding tables 1830x685. Kitchen has a 6 burner electric range, 2 x 400ltr refrigerators, 140ltr freezer, microwave, hot water urn, six pint teapot, crockery and cutlery.
Outdoor Facilities: Community garden includes mini orchard of native Essex fruit trees within a wildflower meadow.

Activities

Community: See hall website for full details of current activities: www.highwoodvillagehall.org.

Hire details

Days Available: Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
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Licences: Premises licence and PRS