Exclusive Use at Leez Priory

Country House
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Whole venue
Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1JP –
Felsted, Chelmsford

About this space

Leez Priory is a historic Tudor country house venue whose defining quality is its intact period architecture set within extensive formal estate grounds.

Design: The interiors combine exposed oak timber framing and high vaulted ceilings with pale rendered walls and tall windows that admit abundant natural light.

Features: The venue contains restored reception rooms, a private bar and a characterful cellar alongside a PA system and a fitted dancefloor. The estate includes formal gardens, woodland, two lakes and a brook, and the property provides on-site bedrooms including a honeymoon suite and a cottage with a hot tub. The events team includes a resident planner to assist with coordination.

Ideal for: Groups seeking a multi-space, formal weekend stay that uses both indoor period rooms and expansive outdoor estate grounds.

What sets it apart: The estate contains multiple dedicated ceremony locations, including a historic tower and courtyard settings that can be used separately across the grounds.

What guests say: The historic house and formal gardens provide a dramatic, photogenic backdrop. The interiors present well-maintained period character.


Prices

Monday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 250
  • Dining
    up to 100

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Greenscreen Green screen for filming and photography
  • Backdrops Photography backdrops available
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

  • Own music not allowed
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

There are an outdoor wedding reception and ceremony space available. Marquee, fireworks, and confetti are allowed. This venue provides a changing room for the bride.


About Leez Priory

Leez Priory is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


Location

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