The Shed

The Shed, Graylingwell Drive, Chichester, PO19 6AN

Social Enterprise Rate (£16.50/hour):

  • Voluntary and community organisations – registered charities, local volunteer groups, or community associations.

  • Services working with CCDT residents – organisations or programmes providing activities, support, or outreach to residents connected with CCDT.

  • Public sector and educational organisations – schools, colleges, local authorities, and other government-funded bodies.

Standard Rate (£25/hour):

  • Private and commercial enterprises – businesses, freelancers, or commercial organisations hiring the space for profit-making activities.

When booking the Shed, you can now include the optional hire of the Green for an additional fee of £20 an hour.

CAPACITY

THEATRE STYLE  40

CLASSROOM STYLE 30

PARTY 40

STANDING 60

The Chichester Shed – Available for Hire

Overlooking the cricket pitch and community garden at Keepers Green in Chichester, the Chichester Shed is a versatile, purpose-built space with its own kitchen facilities. Floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant natural daylight create a bright, welcoming atmosphere in the large open-plan area.

The space is perfect for community groups, youth service providers, intergenerational activities and creative workshops. The space was designed by young people aged 11–18, and up to 25 for those with special educational needs (SEN), so is ideally suited for this age group. Whether you’re running a community session or leading a creative workshop, the Chichester Shed provides the perfect environment to bring your ideas to life.

When booking the Shed, you can now include the optional hire of the Green for an additional fee of £20 an hour.

Hiring Hours

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm: open to all
  • Monday to Friday after 3:00 pm, and all day at weekends: available for activities supporting ages 11–18, and up to 25 for young people with SEN.

Kitchen Facilities

  • Fully equipped with an under-counter fridge, and air fryer
  • Kettle, toaster, coffee machine, and smoothie maker
  • Kitchen utensils, plus china, glasses, and cutlery for up to 30 guests

Main Space

  • Ground-level access with full disabled access
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows, including two glazed doors
  • Open-plan design is ideal for workshops, sessions, and activities
  • Free Wi-Fi available

Accessibility

  • WC accessed via the outside, designed for disabled access

Whether you’re running a community session, leading a creative workshop, or hosting an activity to support young people, the Chichester Shed provides a bright, flexible, and fully equipped space to bring your ideas to life.

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The Shed

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Discover your future youth

Youth Club

Fridays/ Term time / From 4pm

From 4 pm to 5 pm, we welcome young people aged 8 to 11 for a fun and friendly session full of games, chatting, and creative activities.

Then, from 5 pm to 6:30 pm, our weekly Youth Club brings together young people aged 11 to 16 to chat, listen, have fun and unwind.

Everyone is welcome!

For more information, please email community@chichestercdt.org.uk

Sport England

Tuesday and Thursday/ Check times

Come and get active at The Shed with our FREE sports sessions, thanks to funding from Sport England! Enjoy a variety of activities, including MultiSport sessions led by the fantastic Gemma from Wellness Mind and weekly Boxing sessions led by Chichester Boxing Club.

There’s something for everyone—whether you want to stay fit, blow off steam, or just have fun.

For more information, please email community@chichestercdt.org.uk