The Back Room at Fairfield Social Club

Function Room in an Event Venue
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Private space
Irk Street, Manchester, M4 4JT –
Collyhurst, Manchester

About this space

The Back Room is a Function Room in Fairfield Social Club that serves as an intimate, front-facing performance space.

Design: The room has low ceilings and modest proportions, plain painted walls and curtained openings, punctuated by directional lighting and natural daylight from small windows.

Features: An in-house PA system and speakers provide sound reinforcement. The space permits own music or an external DJ and includes Wi‑Fi and natural light. A noise restriction applies to late-night hire.

Ideal for: Small community groups or creative collectives organising seated, performance-style gatherings that are relaxed and social.

What sets it apart: A step-free guest entrance and dedicated accessible toilets provide straightforward access for attendees with mobility needs.

What guests say: The space has a lively atmosphere and helpful staff. The room can feel cold in winter.


Prices

Monday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 70
  • Dining
    up to 40
  • Theatre
    up to 50
  • Boardroom
    up to 40
  • Cabaret
    up to 40
  • U-Shaped
    up to 40
  • Classroom
    up to 40

Catering and drinks

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

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • Space has noise restriction after 23:00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 20:00

Host rules

No smoking in the building
Under-18's allowed on the premises after 8pm
No external food or beverage is permitted

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(7 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

AG
Alice G.
Verified review
30th Birthday Party · 50 guests · August 2026

Loved the venue, staff, plain room that was easily dressed up for little money.

Nothing

5.0
DB
Daniel B.
Verified review
Pub · 50 guests · March 2026

Great little venue that was perfect for a 30th!

N/A

5.0
AG
Alice G.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Great venue, loved it!

5.0
HJ
Hritik J.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

Bartenders track the spend using a separate reader for customers who are not attending the party.

No. Decorations must remain inside the room to keep The Shed inviting for non-party guests. However, plenty of non-helium balloons and other decorations are welcome.

Yes. The space has its own sound system, screen, projector and lighting, which are free to use.

Equipment can be connected via an aux / XLR. A DJ booth can also be set up for equipment.


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