A Community Venue for All Occasions
St Mary's Church Hall, also known as Kitson Hall, offers versatile hall hire solutions in Barnes, South West London. This well-equipped community space provides two spacious halls, ideal for a variety of functions such as parties, workshops, and events. Kitson Hall on Kitson Road ensures your requirements are met with flexible options and excellent facilities.
The Spaces
Venue Options
Large Hall
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Size: 16m x 13m x 4.5m (to lowest beam)
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Capacity: 300 standing / 200 seated
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Ideal for: performances, weddings, large classes, events
Features:
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Raised stage with basic stage lighting
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Sound system (available to hire)
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Real wood flooring (protective mats required for inflatables)
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Adjustable lighting (strip lights + downlighters)
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Blackout blinds and curtains
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Wheelchair accessible (with accessible toilet)
Small Hall
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Size: 6m x 13m x 4.5m
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Capacity: 40 seated / 30 for kids’ parties with entertainer (no inflatables)
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Ideal for: classes, workshops, meetings, small parties
Features:
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Private entrance with small step
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Wheelchair accessible toilet
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Bright, clean space for smaller events
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Able to be split into two areas by middle sliding door divider
Shared Facilities
Servery
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Includes: fridge, freezer, oven, hob, kettles, hot water urns
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Please bring your own cutlery, plates, and servingware (we provide mugs only)
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If both halls are booked separately, the servery is shared unless exclusivity is requested.
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Furniture
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35 trestle tables (2ft x 6ft)
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190 stackable adult chairs
Children's Furniture
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6 children's tables
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30 chairs (suitable for up to 30 kids under 5)
What You Can Do at Kitson Hall
Stage Shows, Rehearsals & Performances
Our Large Hall boasts a raised stage with lighting – perfect for theatre productions, live music, comedy nights, and rehearsals. The spacious floor area allows for audience seating up to 200, while blackout curtains and adjustable lighting help set the mood for your performance.
Run a Class or Workshop
We host regular sessions like ballet, Pilates, t’ai chi, gymnastics, theatre, and even puppy training. Our spaces are flexible and ready to support your class needs.
Throw a Party or Wedding
From kids’ birthdays to wedding receptions, the halls can be transformed with your own decorations. The Large Hall’s stage and lighting options create an ideal setup for entertainment.
Host a Sale or Community Event
Kitson Hall is ideal for markets, jumble sales, and fairs. Tables and chairs are provided, and the shared servery makes refreshments simple to organise.
Pricing
Large Hall
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Party Hire: £57.50/hr
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Regular Hire: £37/hr
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Charity Rate: £23/hr
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Funerals: £150 flat rate*
(For short, daytime receptions following a funeral held at St Mary’s Church.)
Small Hall
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Party Hire: £35/hr
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Regular Hire: £27/hr
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Charity Rate: £16/hr
Weddings
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Friday afternoon to Sunday 12:00pm: £1,200 flat rate
Extras
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Sound System (Large Hall only): £60 flat rate
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Deposit for late events or 12hr+ hire: £500
How to Book
Before booking, please read our Terms and Conditions of Hire (opens in new tab).
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Frequently asked questions
Get in Touch
Kitson Hall (St Mary’s Church Hall)
Kitson Road, Barnes, SW13Kitson Road
Barnes SW13 9HJ
