The Auditorium at The Fire Station

Auditorium / Conference Room in a Theatre
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Whole venue
9 High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3HA
Millfield, Sunderland

About this space

The Auditorium is a versatile, accessible venue with many options of layouts, such as a theatre style (550 people), standing (560 + 240 seats), banqueting (170) or cabaret (100+) to name a few.

All Auditorium events include expert event planning & coordination, with dedicated management; world-class sound and lighting; the option to build a bespoke AV package customized to your event; high-speed wireless internet access; backstage access including up to four dressing rooms and a green room with toilet and shower facilities.


Prices

Monday
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4620 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Capacity

Standing
up to 560
Dining
up to 170
Theatre
up to 550
Boardroom
up to 50
Cabaret
up to 120
U-Shaped
up to 50
Classroom
up to 200

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
No external catering allowed
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
Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
Air conditioner
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Quiet space
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Natural light
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
No noise restrictions

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
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
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 available

Host rules

- Please treat the venue, staff, other guests, customers, and our neighbours with respect.
- Any excessive damage may result in an additional charge.
- We want everyone to have a great time - responsible behaviour is always expected.
- Please give us your final catering bookings, including dietary requirements, at least 7 days before your event.
- No outside alcohol is permitted on the premises.
- Please stick to the agreed timings of your event. Early access or late departure may incur additional charges.
- Set-up and pack-down must be included within the hire time unless otherwise agreed.
- We will let you know the maximum capacity of the room. This must not be exceeded for safety and licensing reasons.
- The room is to be used only for the agreed-upon purpose.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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The Fire Station is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


Location

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Events Team
Member of Tagvenue since May 2025
5h Response time
50% Response rate

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