The Council Chamber is a versatile space at Surveyors House, seating up to 80 guests. Ideal for workshops, breakout sessions, and receptions, it accommodates theatre (50), cabaret or dinner (40), boardroom (30), classroom (25), and reception (80) layouts. It also transforms beautifully into a dance floor for weddings or parties. Perfect on its own or paired with the adjoining Lecture Hall, the two rooms together can host up to 180 guests. With period character and flexible use, the Council Chamber suits a wide range of events.
Corporate Events The Council Chamber provides a professional yet adaptable setting for corporate events, workshops, and breakout sessions with full AV support and catering options available.
Celebrations and Parties With its ability to transform into a dance floor, this space is ideal for weddings, Summer parties, Christmas parties, and special occasions.
Complementary Space Use the Council Chamber alongside the Lecture Hall for catering areas, breakout sessions, or additional event capacity.
Enhance your event with carefully crafted packages and catering options:
Day Delegate Rate (DDR) Package – from £89.00 per guest Includes AV equipment, tea and coffee breaks, and a finger food buffet lunch
Custom Catering Options Choose from halal, kosher, vegan, and gluten-free menus, or work with our team to create a bespoke dining experience tailored to your needs.
Host a larger conference or formal dinner.
Transition to an outdoor reception with breathtaking views.
For smaller group discussions or intimate board meetings.
Surveyors House combines historic Victorian elegance with modern amenities, offering an exceptional venue for corporate and social events. Situated in the heart of Westminster, its iconic location boasts proximity to landmarks such as Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, making it an unforgettable setting for any gathering.
Contact us today to book the Council Chamber and start planning your perfect event.
New Rooftop Bar Now Open
Searcys has launched an all-new Rooftop Terrace Bar in collaboration with Bolney Wine Estate and for the first time, it’s open to the public. Soak up sweeping views of Big Ben while enjoying a glass of English wine or soft drink. Entry just £10.