A pub with patterned carpets, wooden tables, blue upholstered chairs, and a disco ball at Thomas 'A' Becket.

Full Venue Hire at Thomas 'A' Becket

Pub
·
Whole venue
52 Saint James' Road, Northampton, NN5 5HY –
St. James, Northampton
Up to 120
seats
Up to 300
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Looking to hire the whole of Northampton’s favourite rugby pub for your next event? Thomas Becket in St James is the ultimate venue for parties, celebrations, and special occasions, accommodating up to 300 guests.

Whether you’re planning a BBQ, hog roast, private dining, buffet, full live band, or karaoke night, Thomas Becket can cater to your vision and create an amazing experience. Our versatile spaces are perfect for birthdays, corporate functions, team celebrations, or any private event where you want to bring people together.

Our experienced team know how to handle busy events with ease and will make sure your function runs smoothly from start to finish. With a lively atmosphere, spacious layout, and flexible catering options, Thomas Becket is the go-to party and event venue in Northampton.

Celebrate in style and let us take care of the details—call today to book your next event at Thomas Becket and enjoy a stress-free, memorable celebration.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 1:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 1:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 1:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 1:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee per hour
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 4 days ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 300
Dining
up to 120
Theatre
up to 100
Cabaret
up to 100
Classroom
up to 40

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 1:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site (12 spaces)
Free on-street parking
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting 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
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

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

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building
Damage to the space will result in extra charge

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

Show cancellation details

About Thomas 'A' Becket

Thomas 'A' Becket is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

Daniella Murray
Member of Tagvenue since December 2025
4h Response time
100% Response rate

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