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Top Cheap Birthday Party Venues in Chelmsford
Chelmsford sits convenient to both London and the Essex coast, which means you get good party venues without paying London zone rates. Cheap birthday party venues here offer basic but solid infrastructure: bars with spirit bins, dance floors, DJ-friendly lighting, and kitchen setups that simplify catering arrangements. Capacity ranges from intimate 40-head affairs to standing receptions for 150+. Staff understand event groups and won't charge premium rates for straightforward bookings. Find your birthday spot and start the countdown.
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![Roof Terrace at Be At One Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £250
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityRoof Terrace
80 guestsBe At One ChelmsfordChelmsford
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PPenny B.
“Brilliant Venue !! We held a 50th Party here recently and had a great time. Highly recommend.” -
![Screen 6 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £450
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 6
31 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordAAnonymous
“Lovely space and Alex the Event manager was really helpful :-)” -
![The Oak Suite at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Oak Suite
60 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordNNeal M.
“We had so many comments from guests about how beautiful the space was and the quality of the food.” -
![Entire Venue at Bar and Beyond Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Venue
800 guestsBar and Beyond ChelmsfordChelmsfordOur flagship venue in Chelmsford, Bar and Beyond is the ultimate event destination. Perfect for corporate events, milestone celebrations, Christmas parties and everything in between. -
![The Caf (Full Venue Hire) at The Breakfast Club Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityThe Caf (Full Venue Hire)
100 guestsThe Breakfast Club ChelmsfordChelmsfordBringing all of your favourites to Chelmsford, and now the perfect venue for your Party or Event Space. This fantastic Caf is the perfect place to celebrate, have a party of take advantage of our Private Dining Space upstairs. -
![Concert Grounds at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityConcert Grounds
9999 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordThe Concert Grounds at Chelmsford City Racecourse offer a spacious, versatile outdoor event space set within one of Essex’s most iconic venues. Located within the racecourse’s expansive 150-acre site, this open-air setting -
![Screen 3 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 3
81 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordLuxurious couches, lots of legroom, and distinctive design elements make our screens ideal event venues! Corporate gatherings and conferences, networking events, private screenings, kid's parties, adult celebrations, and -
![The Sports Bar at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Sports Bar
1000 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordThis perfect all-weather, year-round venue is ideal for conferences, presentations, product launches, exhibitions and much more. -
![Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
90 guestsMowgli Street Food ChelmsfordChelmsfordIn the centre of Chelmsford, Mowgli offers a space where Indian street food takes the spotlight. Designed to feel like a home away from home, the restaurant features Mowgli’s swing seats, lanterns, and a calm atmosphere that -
![First Floor at Slug and Lettuce Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor
125 guestsSlug and Lettuce ChelmsfordChelmsfordSlug and Lettuce Chelmsford is a friendly town centre bar overlooking the river, right in the heart of Essex. The Slug & Lettuce Chelmsford offers fantastic quality and service, as well as competitive prices all day everyday. -
![Full Venue Hire at Be At One Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
280 guestsBe At One ChelmsfordChelmsford
#Supervenue
At Be At One Chelmsford, we’ve got the beats and cocktails to create the perfect atmosphere! Celebrate the weekend or your special occasions with our impressive menu of over 100 expertly crafted cocktails by our skilled bartenders. -
![Summer Marquee at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £2200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilitySummer Marquee
3000 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordOur largest, year-round marquee with heating facilities available, offers a fully flexible space for events of all styles and a noteworthy 66m private terrace.
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FAQs about Top Cheap Birthday Party Venues in Chelmsford
Booking costs of cheap birthday party venues average £700 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Chelmsford, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:
| From £450 | to £1000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £25 | to £35 | per person |
| From £1000 | to £1800 | hire fee per day |
You'll find cheap birthday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Chelmsford, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £620 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 125 guests | prices average £700 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Chelmsford, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Screen 6 at Everyman Chelmsford
on Bond Street Everyman Cinema - 0.4 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Lovely space and Alex the Event manager was really helpful :-)...’ -
Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Chelmsford
on 121 Bond Street - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: Whether you're gathering friends, family, or colleagues, Mowgli Chelmsford is available for exclusive hire and can welcome up to 90 guests. It’s a great setting for celebrations, team evenings, or simply bringing people together. -
Market at Patch Chelmsford
on Springfield Road - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: We’re also home to Django’s café, serving specialty coffee and fresh food daily. Please note - due to our set up we're unable to offer space for parties.
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