A conference centre with round tables, red chairs, exposed wooden beams, and large windows at IET Birmingham: Austin Court.

Faraday & Boulton Room at IET Birmingham: Austin Court

Conference Centre
·
Private space
80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP –
Theatreland Birmingham
Up to 80
seats
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Combining the Boulton and Faraday Room forms one large, light, welcoming space for up to 80 delegates.

The impressive oak beams, large feature windows, and double doors which open onto the landscaped Courtyard, combined with the Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art AV make this event space the perfect blend of technology and character.

Close to the building’s main entrance, as well as our Kingston Lecture Theatre, this event space offers flexibility, ideal for almost any room set-up required.

Event offers and packages

Package per person

DELEGATE PACKAGE

Min no. of people - 10

– Hire of Room
– Tea/Coffee/Pastries on arrival
– Mid Morning Tea/Coffee/Biscuits
– Pick & Mix Finger Buffet Lunch (6 items)
– Mid Afternoon Tea/Coffee/Biscuits
– Conference Pads & Pencils (Non-Theatre Style Bookings)
– LCD Projector, Presentation Screen, Flipchart and WiFi included

PARTY PACKAGE 6 PM – MIDNIGHT

£38,40 per person

(minimum numbers: 60, max. 150)

Room hire includes:

occasional seating, speakers for iPod and
coloured up-lighters
Private guest bottle and spirit bar
Choose from our Premium Evening
Selector Menu or Finger Buffet Menu

PARTY PACKAGE ENHANCEMENTS

DJ - £360

Chair covers and sashes - £3,60 each

Unlimited Drinks Reception - £14,40 per person
(max 1 hour, bottled beer, cider, house wine & soft drinks)

4ft Light Up White Special Occasion Numbers - £96 per pair

WEEKEND RATE

£36.00 PER PERSON

Minimum Booking numbers 40.

Room hire 9 am – 5 pm
Projection screen, projector, flipchart, WI-FI
Tea, coffee & biscuits on arrival, mid-morning & mid-afternoon
Sandwich Lunch
Conference pads & pens

All Day Delegate Rates include access to the business support centre, a dedicated event coordinator.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £843 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1125 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £843 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1125 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £843 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1125 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £843 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1125 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £843 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1125 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £843 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1125 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £843 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1125 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80
Theatre
up to 80
Boardroom
up to 28
Cabaret
up to 48
U-Shaped
up to 31
Classroom
up to 32

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Halal menu
Complimentary water
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site (17 spaces)
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Storage space
Quiet space
Alcohol licence

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

About IET Birmingham: Austin Court

Experience Birmingham's most characterful event venue at IET Birmingham Austin Court, where historic preservation meets modern versatility.

Our Grade II listed building, steeped in Victorian industrial heritage, houses 14 adaptable spaces that configure to suit any event vision.

Positioned in the prestigious Brindleyplace development with stunning canal views, our venue combines period authenticity with contemporary facilities including state-of-the-art AV equipment, flexible layouts, and comprehensive catering services for memorable events up to 150 guests.

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