Whole Venue at Village Underground
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Up to 700standing
Old Street / Liverpool Streetnearest station
Pop Up Shopbest for
Shoreditcharea
About this space
Over 450 square metres of internal space
State-of-the-art stage, sound and lighting rig
Victorian warehouse with exposed brick archways
Natural daylight from soaring ceilings
Iconic trains on the roof for photography
Rooftop access for events
Full PA system and DJ equipment
Flexible blank canvas layout
Central Shoreditch location
Railway arches and vaults
Iconic Shoreditch warehouse venue with heavyweight sound/lighting and a high-energy cultural edge—built for statement launches, showcases, and brand moments with serious impact.
Features
Wifi
Best for big buzz
Easy stage/show build
High-impact sound & lighting
Shoreditch cultural landmark
Strong branding potential
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed
Corkage Charge
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available
Recommended Caterers Only
Space
Disabled Access
Outdoor Space
465m² (5,000ft²)
Ceiling Height 9m (30ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 5am
Wedding License
Capacities
700 Standing
Guide prices
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Business
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Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day
Every day, 18:00 - 23:00Every day, 18:00 - 23:00
£18,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendEvents
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Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£24,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendPop-up
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 18:00 - 22:00Every day, 18:00 - 22:00
£8,500 / Venue FeeGreat for a...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the base venue hire cost and what does it include?
Venue hire starts from £8,500 + VAT for exclusive access up to 15 hours. This includes use of the main warehouse space with exposed brick archways, state-of-the-art PA and lighting facilities, staging, DJ equipment, and photobooth. The venue has over 450 square metres of internal space with soaring ceilings and natural daylight.
What are the mandatory additional costs beyond venue hire?
Event staffing and security costs £4,000 + VAT, which varies based on hours and attendee numbers. Sound and lighting package is £1,500 + VAT (valued at over £15,000). Pre and post-event cleaning is £500 + VAT. Large screen/projector with video technician costs £2,000 + VAT if required.
What is the maximum capacity for different event types?
The venue can accommodate up to 220 guests seated in presentation style in front of the stage, while still leaving plenty of standing room for catering and drinks. For standing events, capacity appears higher but specific numbers aren't provided in available information.
Are there restrictions on event types or booking methods?
Village Underground does not book any public, ticketed, or music events through online platforms like Hirespace - these must be booked directly with their programming team. The venue welcomes private corporate events, brand activations, product launches, and celebrations through their venue hire team.
What are the drink package options and costs?
Unlimited drinks packages start from £10 + VAT per person per hour for house beer, wine, and soft drinks, going up to £22 + VAT per person for premium packages. If you have drinks sponsors, a corkage fee per person applies, or a 'bar buy-out' fee if supplying all drinks throughout the event.
What catering options are available and at what cost?
Hot DDR Catering offers comprehensive packages at £75 + VAT per person including breakfast, snacks, lunch, drinks, and barista service. Bowl food packages cost £30.80 + VAT per person (minimum 200 guests) for 5 bowls plus 1 sweet bowl. The venue works with multiple catering partners and welcomes external caterers.
What are the availability restrictions and booking timeline?
Fridays are typically not available due to evening music events, though daytime events may be possible before evening shows. Saturdays appear to have limited availability. For last-minute bookings, staff availability must be confirmed by the morning before the event at the absolute latest.
What technical capabilities does the venue offer?
The venue includes full staging, state-of-the-art PA and lighting systems, DJ equipment, and photobooth facilities. Large screen/projector setup with video technician is available for £2,000 + VAT. The venue has hosted aerial performers attached to lighting truss and can accommodate various technical requirements.
What furniture and setup options are available?
Chair hire and delivery costs £1,000-£1,500 + VAT depending on quantity needed. The venue can provide presentation-style seating for up to 220 guests in front of the stage. Chairs can be cleared away during events to create dancefloor space for evening portions of events.
What makes this venue unique for pop-ups and brand activations?
Village Underground features iconic trains on the roof, exposed brick Victorian warehouse architecture, railway arches, and is located in the heart of Shoreditch. The venue offers over 450 square metres of adaptable blank canvas space with natural daylight from soaring ceilings, making it ideal for brand activations, product launches, and immersive experiences.
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