Main Hall Hire, Greats Centre- Great Commission Church, Barking
Greats Centre – Great Commission Church, Barking
Welcome to Greats Centre, a versatile venue located at Great Commission Church, 102 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8SF
We offer a range of flexible spaces for hire, welcoming businesses, charities, community organisations, individuals and groups looking for a convenient venue for their events and activities.
Our spacious main hall accommodates up to 200 people without tables or 150 people with tables. It is suitable for conferences, workshops, training sessions, celebrations, community gatherings, rehearsals and religious events. The layout can be arranged to suit your event.
Facilities
Tables and chairs are available depending on the space and layout required. Sound equipment and our LED screen can also be hired for an additional charge and are not included in the standard venue hire. Round tables seating 8-10 people are available for hire, along with chairs to suit your event requirements and preferred layout. Tables and chairs can be arranged in advance, subject to availability
Location
Conveniently located on Longbridge Road in Barking, Greats Centre welcomes bookings from individuals, businesses, charities and community groups. Greats Centre is easily accessible and welcomes bookings for weddings, birthdays, parties, celebrations and all types of events.
After making the booking on Sharesy, a £200 refundable deposit is required to secure the space, which is returned after the event providing the deposit terms are met. This is taken directly by the venue after booking on Sharesy and is separate from hire fees.
We look forward to welcoming you to Greats Centre!
Pricing
Standard opening hours shown — check the calendar for live availability.
What this space offers
Popular amenities
- 200 chairs — available on request
- 3 tables — available on request
- WiFi
- Mirror
- Toilets
Kitchen included
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Kettle
- Sink
Capacity
- 200 guests
What's allowed
We welcome
- Parties
- Birthday parties
- Private parties
- Graduation parties
- Kids' parties
- 18th birthday parties
- Weddings
- Wedding receptions
- Christmas parties
- Baby showers
We don't welcome
- Events with alcohol
- Events with loud music
- Sports
- Yoga, aerobics, or dance
Venue policies
House rules
- Leave promptly after your event
- Leave the space as you found it
- No smoking
- No vaping
- Bring your own bags and take the rubbish with you
- The venue must only be used for the purpose agreed at the time of booking. Hirers must respect the premises, furniture, equipment and neighbours, and leave the space clean and tidy after use. Any damage must be reported to management and may result in deductions from the refundable security deposit. Loud music must stop by 9:00 pm to respect our neighbours. Smoking and illegal substances are not permitted inside the premises. The sound system and LED screen are available at an additional cost and must be booked in advance. Hirers must observe the agreed capacity, remove their belongings and decorations after the event, and follow all instructions provided by venue management.
Parking and loading
- Parking is available at Barking Park car park and on nearby side roads, subject to availability and any applicable parking restrictions. There are no designated loading bays, so hirers should unload from their parked vehicle where legally permitted. Please ensure that vehicles do not obstruct traffic, pedestrians, entrances or neighbouring properties. Allow sufficient time for loading and unloading within your booked hire period.
Accessibility
- Air Conditioning
Safety & security
- CCTV
- Fire extinguishers
- Fire exit signs
- First aid kit
- Fire alarms
- Smoke alarms
- Hirers are responsible for the safety and conduct of their guests throughout their booking. The agreed venue capacity must not be exceeded, and fire exits, escape routes and access points must remain clear at all times. Children must be supervised by a responsible adult. Any accidents, injuries, damage or security concerns must be reported to venue management promptly. At the end of the booking, hirers must ensure the premises are left secure and follow the instructions provided by management.
Location
Important terms
Cancellations
Property damage
In the event of any damage to the space or any other part of the venue property, Sharesy reserves the right to make deductions from the payment method used.
We'll make sure to notify you in advance of making any deductions and will, whenever possible, provide you with photographic or other documentary evidence of the damage.

