The Baby Box at Ministry of Sound - Film and Photo
Capacity: Up to 120 guests (Standing)
Location: 103 Gaunt St, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6DP, London
Coordinates: 51.4976172, -0.0992683
Features
- Wifi
- DJ Booth
- Exposed Brick Walls
Food & Drink
- External Catering Allowed
- Professional Kitchen
- Halal Catering
- Kosher Catering
- Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
- Disabled Access
- 6m² (65ft²)
- Ceiling Height 3.5m (11ft)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 5am
- Extensions Available
Capacities
- 120 Standing
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £7,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Events
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £7,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Film and Photo
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £7,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the filming and photography rates for the Baby Box space?
Film shoots are priced at £5,500 for a 12-hour period or £8,500 for 24 hours, with additional hours charged at £600 per hour. Security is mandatory for the duration of the shoot and will be added to these costs, with specific rates discussed based on your requirements.
What are the capacity limits and dimensions of the Baby Box for filming?
The Baby Box spans 76 square metres and can accommodate up to 120 people. The space features exposed brick walls, an imposing DJ booth, and a custom lighting rig, making it ideal for filming and photography with an edgy, industrial aesthetic.
Are there restrictions on when I can book the venue for events?
The venue runs club nights on Fridays and Saturdays and is not available for private bookings on these days. All other days of the week are available for filming, photography, and private events.
What technical equipment is included with the Baby Box hire?
The space includes a custom lighting rig and DJ booth as permanent fixtures. The venue has world-class sound and lighting systems available, though specific technical requirements and additional equipment needs should be discussed during booking.
Can I bring my own catering team for filming or do I need to use venue catering?
You are welcome to provide your own catering team for crew during filming shoots. Alternatively, the venue can arrange catering if you prefer them to handle this service.
What is the booking process and who handles different types of events?
Corporate events, filming, and private hire are handled by the venue's corporate events team. Club events and ticketed public events are managed separately by the club team and must be booked directly through the Ministry of Sound website.
Are there any special summer offers for venue hire?
The venue offers complimentary venue hire for July and August event dates with a guaranteed minimum bar spend requirement. This summer promotion allows you to put the hire fee behind the bar instead, though specific terms and minimum spend amounts need to be confirmed.
What are the access and setup requirements for filming in the Baby Box?
The venue has loading doors for equipment access, and any large items like pianos must fit through these doors. Setup times and access hours can be arranged based on your production needs, with the venue operating under a 24-hour license for flexibility.
Is the venue suitable for music events and live performances?
Yes, the Baby Box is well-suited for music events with its DJ booth and professional sound system. The space can accommodate gigs, live music performances, and promotional events for up to 120 guests, with the industrial aesthetic providing an authentic music venue atmosphere.
What additional services are mandatory or available for events?
Security is mandatory for filming shoots and will be added to your costs. The venue can provide staffing, event management, and technical support as needed. Post-event cleaning services are also available and may be required depending on your event type.
Venue Photos
This venue has 12 professional photos:
...and 2 more photos available.
Amenities & Features
- DJ booth with professional setup
- Exposed brick walls
- Custom lighting rig
- Industrial aesthetic
- 76 square metres space
- 24-hour license
Event Types
Great for: The Baby Box offers an authentic nightclub setting with professional DJ booth and custom lighting rig in an iconic venue with 24-hour licensing flexibility.
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Additional Information
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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/136451/Ministry-Of-Sound/The-Baby-Box/Film-And-Photo