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Clay House

Hire charges

Civil ceremonies

Clay House is licensed for civil ceremonies. There is a minimum hire charge for the first 2 hours.

• Monday - Friday this is £245
• Saturday and Sunday it is £280.

Additional hours are at the appropriate hourly rate.

For information about other Calderdale venues licensed to hold civil ceremonies, see Approved venues for celebrations .

All hourly rates are Monday - Sunday.

1. Bookings are in blocks of 30 minutes. There is a minimum hire charge of 2 hours, plus clearance.
2. Set up and clearance is charged at:
   set-up up to 3 hours at two-thirds of the relevant hourly rate;
   clearance 1 hour at two-thirds;
   any additional hours to be charged at full rate.
3. Additional hours not on the contract will be charged after the event at 1½ times the original rate.
4. VAT does not apply unless stated.

For commercial one off bookings, the rate is by negotiation.

Discounted rates apply to hirers who:

• book 6 or more events per year, regularly spaced throughout the year - weekly, monthly meetings etc.
• book the same room(s) for more than one day consecutively.

A discount of 20% will apply to qualifying bookings.

Staff charges

One member of staff is included in the hire fee. Extra members of staff are required for all events where a bar is requested and for events in the region of 100 or more people attending. Price per hour £15.00 including VAT.

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