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Faraday Room at IET Birmingham: Austin Court

IET Birmingham: Austin Court · Birmingham City Centre, Birmingham, B1 2NP · Show map
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Up to 80seated
Birmingham New Street Stationnearest station
Meetingbest for
Birmingham City Centrearea

About this space

Natural daylight from large windows
Characterful wooden beams
Combines with Boulton Room for up to 80 guests
Garden views
Advanced AV systems included
Complimentary WiFi
Professional technical support
Multiple layout options (U-shape, boardroom, classroom, theatre)
Canal-side location in Brindleyplace
14 interconnecting rooms available
The Faraday room is a practical and versatile meeting space suitable for medium to large meetings, presentations or seminars. This room can be combined with the adjoining Boulton Room to create a larger event space up to 80 guests. Whether you need a space for a creative training session or a formal meeting room, this space is versatile enough to accommodate it all, whether you need u-shape, boardroom, classroom or theatre style. The room's characterful wooden beams and large windows help bring any event to life. It's also the perfect break out space for the Kingston Theatre next door.

Features

Wifi
Combine with Boulton Room available
Garden Views
Great breakout space
Natural Daylight

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available

Space

Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
Outdoor Space
56m² (603ft²)
Ceiling Height 2.3m (8ft)

Capacities

80 Boardroom

Guide prices

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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£620 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£465 / Venue Fee
Delegate packages
Meeting Room Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£55 / Per Person
Room HireTea/Coffee/Pastries on arrivalMid Morning Tea/Coffee/Biscuits Pick & Mix Finger Buffet Lunch (6 items)Mid Afternoon Tea/Coffee/BiscuitsBottled still & sparkling water with lunchConference Pads & Pencils (Non Theatre Style Bookings)LCD Projector, Presentation Screen, Flipchart and WiFi includedMinimum numbers apply dependant on room hired

Great for a...

Corporate Training
Natural light wooden beams Corporate Training
  • • Large windows provide natural daylight for enhanced focus
  • • Characterful wooden beams create inspiring learning environment
  • • Multiple layout options accommodate different training styles
Conference
Expandable to 80 delegates Conference
  • • Combines with Boulton Room for conferences up to 80 guests
  • • Advanced AV systems support professional presentations
  • • Canal-side Brindleyplace location impresses attendees
Corporate Meeting
Garden views heritage setting Corporate Meeting
  • • Garden views provide calming backdrop for discussions
  • • Listed building character elevates meeting atmosphere
  • • Professional technical support ensures smooth operations

Location

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IET Birmingham: Austin Court Birmingham City CentreUKBirmingham City Centre B1 2NPBirmingham
Birmingham New Street Station
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Frequently asked questions

HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN YOU ACCOMMODATE FOR RECEPTIONS?
Depending on your final numbers, we can accommodate up to 150 guests for a standing reception in our Waterside Room (please note, AV builds/entertainment set-up will affect final capacity). Our Boulton/Faraday room can accommodate up to 80 guests for a standing reception.
WHAT OUTDOOR SPACES CAN YOU OFFER?
If you’re hiring any of the above spaces and no other events are taking place, you are most welcome to spill out into our stunning courtyard (weather permitting).
WHAT CATERING CAN I HAVE?
We have a variety of catering options for your reception, including canapes, bowl food or our outdoor entertaining menu. If you have a specific theme, then we’d be delighted to work with you to create a bespoke menu for everyone to enjoy (charges apply).
CAN I HAVE CATERING SERVED IN THE COURTYARD IF THE WEATHER IS NICE?
Yes, you can, if you hire the venue exclusively, it’s a great way to enjoy the outdoors on a sunny day. Our outdoor entertaining menu is available from May to September, we can also offer hot and cold bowl food and canapes. Regarding drinks, the Waterside Room is the main full bar for the event; alternatively, we can provide top-up drinks from our glass atrium, set up on trestle tables.
HOW MANY WAITERS DO YOU PROVIDE FOR A RECEPTION?
Waiting staff are provided with an approximate ratio of one waiter for every 20 guests. Waiting staff charges apply.
DO I HAVE TO HAVE CATERING IF MY RECEPTION IS ONLY TWO HOURS?
We are happy to allow just a drinks reception; catering can be ordered if you wish to do so.
CAN I BRING MY OWN SUPPLIER IF THEY ARE SPONSORING THE EVENT?
Yes, you can. Please advise your Event Coordinator in advance. Depending on what material would be brought on site, a risk assessment, method statement and company public liability would be required at least 14 days prior the event.
CAN I BRING MY OWN DECORATIONS?
Permission for all branding and decorations, whether intended for the hired room(s), or a public area of the venue, must be obtained from the Duty Manager 30 days prior to the event date and is subject to the Duty Manager’s discretion on the day of the event.
DO YOU HAVE ANY SUPPLIERS THAT YOU CAN RECOMMEND?
We are happy to work with a supplier of your choice. If you don’t have one, we recommend Sarah from Flowers by Floyd for flowers.
CAN YOU PLAY BACKGROUND MUSIC IN YOUR SPACES?
We can play background music in our Waterside Room, Lodge Rooms and Boulton/Faraday through our built-in speakers. You can provide your own device or playlist, or we can select music for you from our library.
CAN I HIRE A DJ OR LIVE MUSICIANS?
Yes, you can. We will require a risk assessment, method of statement, PAT testing and company public liability. And please note that entertainment set-ups will change the capacity of the room.
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