Entire Venue at The Chairworks

Recording Studio · Whole venue

Morrison Street, Castleford, WF10 4BE
Airedale, Wakefield

About this space

Welcome to The Chairworks - a premier recording studio. This studio, rich in musical heritage, boasts a cozy, artistically vibrant environment featuring a combination of contemporary design and vintage charm. With its high wooden beams, sound-treated rooms, and ambient lighting, The Chairworks provides a visually and acoustically pleasing setting.

The studio houses an extensive range of equipment, including a large format mixing console, various outboard gear, and instruments that cater to professional recording needs. Managed by seasoned professionals, including renowned producer/engineer David Watts, the studio offers an ideal space for production, engineering, and mixing.

Sound consideration at The Chairworks is top-notch, with carefully crafted acoustics ensuring pristine audio capture, making it a sought-after location for both local and international musicians.


Prices

Monday
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £350 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.

Capacity

Standing
up to 100
Dining
up to 40

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site (8 spaces)
Free on-street parking
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

**No smoking in the building

Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

Welcome to The Chairworks, a distinguished recording venue nestled in Morrison Street, Castleford. Renowned for its rich musical heritage, The Chairworks is a pivotal studio in Yorkshire, currently run by the acclaimed producer/engineer David Watts.

Famous for working with artists like the Reytons, OMD, Kaiser Chiefs, and Paul Heaton, the studio welcomes both seasoned professionals and emerging talents. Architecturally, the studio boasts a blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, creating an inspiring and comfortable environment.

The facility is divided into several recording and mixing zones, equipped with state-of-the-art sound engineering technology and acoustic treatments, ensuring optimal sound quality. Whether you are looking to produce, mix, or simply book the space for your own creative needs, The Chairworks offers a versatile setting for all kinds of audio projects.


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