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Professional Development Centre (Chaucer Centre)
A venue for training, meetings and conferences consisting of 12 rooms, 2 halls ranging in size and layout for 10 - 150 delegates.
Each room is fully equipped with Powerpoint and internet facilities, TV, DVD, whiteboard, flipchart, including technical support.
The Chaucer Centre boasts free car parking and on site catering facility providing hot and cold buffets for events as well as daily lunches.
Rooms for hire
| Committee style room | Cabaret style room |
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| Easy style room | Theatre style room |
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| Room | Capacity & Layout | Full day | Half-day | Per hour |
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| A | 20 x committee | £93.00 | £62.00 | £22.00 |
| B | 30 x cabaret | £103.00 | £65.00 | £24.00 |
| C | 25 x committee | £103.00 | £65.00 | £24.00 |
| D | 30 x cabaret | £103.00 | £65.00 | £24.00 |
| E | 10 x committee | £82.00 | £52.00 | £18.00 |
| F | 16 x committee | £88.00 | £57.00 | £20.00 |
| G | 20 x committee | £93.00 | £62.00 | £22.00 |
| H |
18 x committee 18 x cabaret 30 x theatre |
£107.00 | £74.00 | £26.00 |
| J |
24 x committee 36 x cabaret 50 x theatre |
£185.00 | £130.00 | £45.00 |
| Middle Hall |
36 x committee 50 x cabaret 80 x theatre |
£231.00 | £157.00 | £55.00 |
| L | 20 x committee | £93.00 | £62.00 | £22.00 |
| M | 23 x easy style | £103.00 | £65.00 | £24.00 |
| Main Hall |
100 x cabaret 150 x theatre |
£293.00 | £185.00 | £65.00 |
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ICT Suite (Restricted hire - Merton council staff) |
12 x PC stations | £100.00 | £50.00 | £20.00 |
Equipment
| Item | Full day | Half-day | Per hour |
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| Laptop | £10.00 | £5.00 | £2.00 |
| Data projector | £10.00 | £5.00 | £2.00 |
Other equipment (eg flipchart, TV/DVD, microphone) included in room hire costs.
Catering and Refreshments
The cafeteria is open from 9.00am to 2.00pm and caters, on request, for day and evening meetings or other events at the Chaucer Centre. Opening hours are restricted during school holidays – please check when booking a room.
A range of buffet menus is available.
Selections can be made from a range of hot and cold meals, served in the cafeteria between 12.00 and 1.30pm, during school term-time.
Special dietry requirements can be catered for. Contact the catering manager on 020 8646 7353 or 020 8288 5606 for details
Opening times
The Chaucer Centre is open from 8.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Meetings and events, which take place outside these hours can be accommodated upon request.
Travel directions
By Car – Sat Nav SM4 6PX
Free on-site parking. For a location map, go to www.streetmap.co.uk
By Rail: St. Helier Station. 10 minute walk
By Tube: Morden Underground (Northern Line) 10-15 minutes walk
By Bus: 80, 151, 154, 157, 164, 280, S1, S4
By Tram: Mitcham tram stop
Click on the Journey Planner below to plan your journey on Public Transport to get to The Chaucer Centre, or click on the Walkit Planner to find the best walking route.
Contact details
The Chaucer Centre,
Canterbury Road,
Morden,
SM4 6PX
Telephone: 020 8288 5678
Fax: 020 8288 5600
Email: cpd.reception@merton.gov.uk
This page was last updated on Monday 16 August 2010