Chelmsford has more unusual venues than people expect. Beyond the high street and office blocks, you’ll find converted industrial spaces, majestic halls with a past, and hidden spots just outside the city centre that feel miles away from the everyday. Whether you’re planning a party, brand event, private dinner, or something that doesn’t fit the standard venue mould, Tagvenue helps you find spaces with a twist. Compare layouts, capacities, and availability all in one place, and book a venue that gives your event a bit more personality.
The cost of unusual venues averages around £25 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Chelmsford, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £14 | to £35 | per person |
| From £620 | to £990 | minimum spend per event |
Cheap unusual venues in Chelmsford start from £10 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
Event Space at Rettendon Lodge Events, from £12 per person
(up to 260 guests standing)
Venue said: From your first consultation until your final guests depart on your special day, you will be looked after by your own Event Manager, banqueting and bar team.
Full Venue at Spirits Bar and Games, from £14 per person
(up to 200 guests standing)
Venue said: The space is full of colour, with different artwork and styles across the venue. There’s a mix of activities to get stuck into - axe throwing, interactive darts, foot-pool, karaoke, ice-free curling, shuffleboards, and beer...
Hen Party (Shared Space) at Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford, from £25 per person
(up to 60 guests standing)
Venue said: Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford is a games-led bar combining axe throwing, augmented-reality darts and social games with an American-style street-food and drinks offer.
Page last updated in October 2026
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