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Assembly House

📍
Theatre Street, Norwich NR2 1RQ, United Kingdom
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Historic Georgian assembly house in Norwich city centre offering elegant event spaces with period features.

About This Venue

The Assembly House is a magnificent Grade I listed Georgian building in the heart of Norwich, dating from 1754. This historic venue offers elegant event spaces including the stunning Music Room with its elaborate rococo plasterwork and crystal chandeliers. The venue features multiple period rooms suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings, and corporate events, all retaining their original 18th-century character. Located on Theatre Street, it provides an inspiring setting for events with modern facilities discretely integrated into the historic fabric. The venue combines heritage charm with contemporary event management services.

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Indicative Budget
£4,500£8,500
Typical day-delegate event for ~100 guests
Capacity (max)
200
Typical attendees
100
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (100 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

200
Maximum Capacity
150
Theatre Style
200
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Music Room

85
100
303560

Noverre Room

45
50
202530

2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 100 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
AV equipment
Catering facilities
Historic setting
Period features
City centre location
Professional event management
Multiple event spaces

📐 Space Specifications

800
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
Stage Lighting
Piano

🎯 Suitable For

📋Weddings
📋Corporate Events
📋Conferences
📋Concerts
📋Private Parties
📋Cultural Events

♿ Accessibility

Grade I listed buildingaccessibility arrangements available on requestlift access to upper floors

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Norwich Railway Station 0.8 miles; regular bus services on nearby routes; Norwich International Airport 4 miles

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

Public car parks within 200m including St Andrews and Chapelfield; on-street parking limited; city centre location

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

150
theatre
30
boardroom
90
classroom
35
u shape
80
cabaret
200
reception
120
dining
100
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests for seated events, 300 for standing receptions
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment including sound system, lighting, and projection facilities
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with experienced event team
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, public car parks nearby

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Theatre Street
NR2 1RQ, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Conference VenueWedding VenueMeeting RoomsCorporate Events

Venue Location

Theatre Street, Norwich, NR2 1RQ

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 200 guests for seated events, 300 for standing receptions

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Professional AV equipment including sound system, lighting, and projection facilities

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available with experienced event team

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Limited on-site parking available, public car parks nearby

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Norwich Cathedral and Cloisters
0.5 km (0.3 mi)• 5 min walk
🏰
Norwich Guildhall Historic Building
0.2 km (0.1 mi)• 3 min walk

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Medieval Norwich Castle Museum
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 4 min walk
🏛️
Strangers' Hall Heritage Museum
0.4 km (0.25 mi)• 5 min walk

🎭Theatre

🎭
Theatre Royal Performance Hall
0.1 km (0.1 mi)• 1 min walk

🌳Gardens

🌳
Plantation Garden Victorian Paradise
1.2 km (0.7 mi)• 15 min walk
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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