Hire Our Community Pavilion
Our Community Pavilion is available for private hire by individuals, community groups and businesses. It is a flexible, bright space with direct access to the Recreation Ground, suitable for parties, meetings, classes, community activities and other local events. It is well suited to both one-off bookings and regular group use.
Bookings and enquiries are handled by Ardingly Parish Council’s Recreation & Open Spaces committee. To check availability or ask about hire charges, please use the contact details below.
Space & Measurements
The pavilion provides a flexible indoor space suitable for a variety of layouts and activities.
Room size:Â Approximate dimensions are 5.8 x 5.6 m
Seated capacity:Â 8, meeting room style.
Main Room WC
Sliding patio doors, with direct access to recreation ground
Heating – 2 x ceiling mounted infrared heaters
 Modular wicker patio seating set (see photos) providing flexible seating options
   – (lightweight and stacks compactly when not in use) 8 blue padded stacking chairs available (see photos)
3 trestle tables (152 w x 69 d x 70 h) available
Blinds / curtainsÂ
Kitchen Fridge / Freezer
Ninja Foodi 10 in 1 multifunction oven (see photo) – perfect for heating party food quickly
Hot water urn
Crockery – a selection of plates, glassware and cutlery available, plenty for up to 20 covers. Water jugs, mugs, kitchen knives, chopping boards and other equipment also available
Defibrillator & First Aid kit available
Hire Charges
The Community Pavilion is available to hire at a cost of ÂŁ50 for the first 4 hours, and ÂŁ10 per hour thereafter.
A refundable deposit of ÂŁ50 is required. This will be returned in full, provided the pavilion is left clean and in good condition after use.
Discounted rates are available for longer-term or regular bookings.
Charities and local organisations may be eligible to apply for a grant to use the pavilion free of charge.
Location
The pavilion is located at:Â
Recreation Ground,
High Street
Ardingly
West Sussex
RH17 6TG
The entrance can be found at the top of the High Street, directly opposite Hett Close.
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Parking
There is on-site parking for 20 vehicles. Â
Please note there are no electric charging points.Â
To enquire about availability, hire charges, or regular bookings, please contact:
David Port
Ardingly Parish CouncilÂ
Phone:Â 07831 571482
Email: [email protected]






