The Library at The Upper Norwood Library Hub
About this space
Newly created space in the front of the library. Available for all types of events but only outside library opening times as the area is part of the working library.
Perfect for intimate musical performances, book readings and other pop up artistic endeavours.
Prices
Security costs: The terms of our license require us to provide two SIA security guards for any event lasting beyond 9pm. There is a minimum 4-hour hire period, and the rate is £27 per operative, per hour.
Bar: We can provide a fully stocked bar for the staffing cost of £15 per hour (Please note that for larger events, additional staffing may be necessary).
Corkage: You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to consume on the premises.
Wine: £2 per bottle
Case of beer: £5
Bottle of spirits: £5
For any birthday parties or event serving food or drink, a £22 standard cleaning fee applies to your booking.
Security costs: The terms of our license require us to provide two SIA security guards for any event lasting beyond 9pm. There is a minimum 4-hour hire period, and the rate is £27 per operative, per hour.
Bar: We can provide a fully stocked bar for the staffing cost of £15 per hour (Please note that for larger events, additional staffing may be necessary).
Corkage: You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to consume on the premises.
Wine: £2 per bottle
Case of beer: £5
Bottle of spirits: £5
For any birthday parties or event serving food or drink, a £22 standard cleaning fee applies to your booking.
Security costs: The terms of our license require us to provide two SIA security guards for any event lasting beyond 9pm. There is a minimum 4-hour hire period, and the rate is £27 per operative, per hour.
Bar: We can provide a fully stocked bar for the staffing cost of £15 per hour (Please note that for larger events, additional staffing may be necessary).
Corkage: You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to consume on the premises.
Wine: £2 per bottle
Case of beer: £5
Bottle of spirits: £5
For any birthday parties or event serving food or drink, a £22 standard cleaning fee applies to your booking.
Security costs: The terms of our license require us to provide two SIA security guards for any event lasting beyond 9pm. There is a minimum 4-hour hire period, and the rate is £27 per operative, per hour.
Bar: We can provide a fully stocked bar for the staffing cost of £15 per hour (Please note that for larger events, additional staffing may be necessary).
Corkage: You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to consume on the premises.
Wine: £2 per bottle
Case of beer: £5
Bottle of spirits: £5
For any birthday parties or event serving food or drink, a £22 standard cleaning fee applies to your booking.
Security costs: The terms of our license require us to provide two SIA security guards for any event lasting beyond 9pm. There is a minimum 4-hour hire period, and the rate is £27 per operative, per hour.
Bar: We can provide a fully stocked bar for the staffing cost of £15 per hour (Please note that for larger events, additional staffing may be necessary).
Corkage: You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to consume on the premises.
Wine: £2 per bottle
Case of beer: £5
Bottle of spirits: £5
For any birthday parties or event serving food or drink, a £22 standard cleaning fee applies to your booking.
Security costs: The terms of our license require us to provide two SIA security guards for any event lasting beyond 9pm. There is a minimum 4-hour hire period, and the rate is £27 per operative, per hour.
Bar: We can provide a fully stocked bar for the staffing cost of £15 per hour (Please note that for larger events, additional staffing may be necessary).
Corkage: You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to consume on the premises.
Wine: £2 per bottle
Case of beer: £5
Bottle of spirits: £5
For any birthday parties or event serving food or drink, a £22 standard cleaning fee applies to your booking.
Security costs: The terms of our license require us to provide two SIA security guards for any event lasting beyond 9pm. There is a minimum 4-hour hire period, and the rate is £27 per operative, per hour.
Bar: We can provide a fully stocked bar for the staffing cost of £15 per hour (Please note that for larger events, additional staffing may be necessary).
Corkage: You are welcome to bring your own alcohol to consume on the premises.
Wine: £2 per bottle
Case of beer: £5
Bottle of spirits: £5
For any birthday parties or event serving food or drink, a £22 standard cleaning fee applies to your booking.
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
We are open to everything, however, confetti and loose glitter with lead to a higher cleaning charge.
Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period
The Upper Norwood Library Hub is one of the original Victorian Public Libraries.
Closed by the local council in 2016 the library was reopened in 2017 and is now maintained by a community-run charity The Upper Norwood Library Trust.
The library has several adaptable spaces for hire including spaces within the library itself and a range of function rooms.
Other spaces and event packages at this venue
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FAQ
Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.
At The Upper Norwood Library Hub, the following catering options are available:
- Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
- Refreshments for guests are offered
- Bringing your own alcohol is allowed
- Free parking is available on-site: 3 spaces
- Paid parking facilities are available nearby
Here are the recent pricing details for various rooms at The Upper Norwood Library Hub:
- The Burgundy Room hosting 60 guests: £710.40
- Teal Room hosting 4 guests: £60
- The Library hosting 20 guests: £30
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
The Upper Norwood Library Hub is located at 39 - 42 Westow Hill, in the Croydon district of London. The nearest metro station is Crystal Palace Station.