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Events and Conference Space at The Building Society

Whitfield Street, 55, London, W1T 4AH – Show map
Goodge Street Station (150 yd)
The Building S.

The Building S.

Up to 80
seats
Up to 120
standing
64 m2
689 ft2
In-house catering
External catering allowed

About this space

The Building Society offers a good sized flexible meeting and conferencing space, which works well in various layouts. The space is ideal for conferences, workshops, training sessions, board meetings, panel discussions, and other gatherings of up to 120 people. In addition our adjacent lounge area can work well to supplement your event which holds 120 people for a reception.

This space supports exceptional AV equipment which includes dual flatscreen TVs, Zoom conferencing, surround sound, microphones with video recording also available.

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Dining
up to 20
Theatre
up to 80
Boardroom
up to 26
Cabaret
up to 50
U-Shaped
up to 20
Classroom
up to 60

Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £250–£480 hire fee
Per morning
8:00 – 12:30
from £250 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £480 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £250 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
Catering
Breakfast – tea/coffee, pastries, yoghurt or fruit pot, juice £10pp

Lunch – sandwich/salad, snack selection, tea/coffee, juice £12pp

Premium lunch – various dishes available to choose from, savoury and sweet snacks selection, tea/coffee, juice £20pp

Meetings – Cake/biscuit selection, tea/coffee - £5pp

Dinner and events priced upon request
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £250–£480 hire fee
Per morning
8:00 – 12:30
from £250 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £480 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £250 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
Catering
Breakfast – tea/coffee, pastries, yoghurt or fruit pot, juice £10pp

Lunch – sandwich/salad, snack selection, tea/coffee, juice £12pp

Premium lunch – various dishes available to choose from, savoury and sweet snacks selection, tea/coffee, juice £20pp

Meetings – Cake/biscuit selection, tea/coffee - £5pp

Dinner and events priced upon request
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £250–£480 hire fee
Per morning
8:00 – 12:30
from £250 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £480 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £250 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
Catering
Breakfast – tea/coffee, pastries, yoghurt or fruit pot, juice £10pp

Lunch – sandwich/salad, snack selection, tea/coffee, juice £12pp

Premium lunch – various dishes available to choose from, savoury and sweet snacks selection, tea/coffee, juice £20pp

Meetings – Cake/biscuit selection, tea/coffee - £5pp

Dinner and events priced upon request
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £250–£480 hire fee
Per morning
8:00 – 12:30
from £250 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £480 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £250 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
Catering
Breakfast – tea/coffee, pastries, yoghurt or fruit pot, juice £10pp

Lunch – sandwich/salad, snack selection, tea/coffee, juice £12pp

Premium lunch – various dishes available to choose from, savoury and sweet snacks selection, tea/coffee, juice £20pp

Meetings – Cake/biscuit selection, tea/coffee - £5pp

Dinner and events priced upon request
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £250–£480 hire fee
Per morning
8:00 – 12:30
from £250 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £480 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £250 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
Catering
Breakfast – tea/coffee, pastries, yoghurt or fruit pot, juice £10pp

Lunch – sandwich/salad, snack selection, tea/coffee, juice £12pp

Premium lunch – various dishes available to choose from, savoury and sweet snacks selection, tea/coffee, juice £20pp

Meetings – Cake/biscuit selection, tea/coffee - £5pp

Dinner and events priced upon request
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £300–£520 hire fee
Per morning
8:00 – 12:30
from £300 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 17:00
from £520 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £300 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
Catering
Breakfast – tea/coffee, pastries, yoghurt or fruit pot, juice £10pp

Lunch – sandwich/salad, snack selection, tea/coffee, juice £12pp

Premium lunch – various dishes available to choose from, savoury and sweet snacks selection, tea/coffee, juice £20pp

Meetings – Cake/biscuit selection, tea/coffee - £5pp

Dinner and events priced upon request
Sunday
8:00 – 23:00
from £300–£520 hire fee
Per morning
8:00 – 12:30
from £300 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 17:00
from £520 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £300 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
Catering
Breakfast – tea/coffee, pastries, yoghurt or fruit pot, juice £10pp

Lunch – sandwich/salad, snack selection, tea/coffee, juice £12pp

Premium lunch – various dishes available to choose from, savoury and sweet snacks selection, tea/coffee, juice £20pp

Meetings – Cake/biscuit selection, tea/coffee - £5pp

Dinner and events priced upon request

Cancellation policy

Cancellation fee payable to the venue depending on the notice period:

  • 14+ days prior to the event No fee, guest receives full refund
  • 2 - 13 days prior to the event Fee payable is 50% of total hire cost
  • Less than 2 days prior to the event Fee payable is 100% of total hire cost

Catering

In-house catering
BYO alcohol allowed
Complimentary water
Allows external catering
Approved caterers only
Can provide alcohol
Kitchen facilities available
Can provide halal
Can provide kosher
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary tea and coffee
Buyout fee for external catering

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Natural light
Disabled access
Zoom conferencing/easy screen share
Surround sound
Microphones
Video recording options
Whiteboard
Storage space
Accommodation available
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
PA system / music speakers available
Bring your own DJ

Venue welcomes

Ticketed events
Loud music/events

Rules of the space

No smoking or vaping on-site

Cancellation:
10% charged if cancelled before 2 weeks of the booking
50% charged if cancelled within 2 weeks of the booking
100% charged if cancelled in less than 48hrs of the booking

About The Building Society

Newly refurbished and located in the heart of London’s Fitzrovia, The Building Society is a purpose-driven co-working and collaboration space for the built environment, which includes desk, meeting and event spaces.

The Building Society is a place where tomorrow's creative disruptors and innovators can make, develop and share ideas, to look beyond traditional construction with a focus on research and learning from other industries, academia and importantly from each other.

A place for the collective focus to start to engineer a better society.

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