The Power Yard, 2,500 square metres of unique state-of-the-art hybrid event space

The Power Yard is more than just an event space – it's where bold visions meet limitless possibilities. With a capacity of 1,500+ and a striking contemporary industrial design, this versatile venue is located at the heart of the vibrant Chelmsford City Racecourse complex. Perfect for corporate events, creative productions, and unforgettable celebrations, The Power Yard blends raw elegance with state-of-the-art amenities, providing the ultimate backdrop for extraordinary experiences.

Details


Originally envisioned as a cutting-edge power plant, The Power Yard has been reimagined as the ultimate multi-use event venue, blending its industrial heritage with contemporary design to deliver an unmatched, distinctive space.

Incredibly well-licensed for year-round use, The Power Yard benefits from its position within Chelmsford City Racecourse’s dynamic and expanding entertainment complex. Surrounded by the energy, visibility, and infrastructure of a thriving entertainment ecosystem, it is uniquely placed to serve bold and ambitious events.

High Specification Space

  • 2 Acre Site

  • 2,500 sqm

  • 1,500+ capacity

  • Fully licenced multi-use event site

Design


This industrial-chic venue blends raw aesthetics with cutting-edge functionality, offering a unique canvas for creative events. Its open-plan design provides the ultimate flexibility for event layouts, accommodating the most ambitious visions. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology infrastructure, it enables seamless event execution, delivering an unforgettable experience for organisers and guests alike.

High Specification Space

  • Open-plan layout with expansive, column-free spaces

  • Generous vertical space ideal for large installations

  • High-tech infrastructure for immersive event experiences.

Location


Situated within the prestigious Chelmsford City Racecourse complex, The Power Yard occupies a prime position in one of Essex’s most vibrant destinations. Already a hub for major conferences, large-scale events, and world-class entertainment, the racecourse provides an established foundation for the development of a truly exceptional event space.

With seamless connectivity—just 15 minutes from Stansted Airport and less than an hour from London—the venue is ideally located to attract both domestic and international audiences. Its proximity to key transport links, including motorways and rail, ensures consistent accessibility and a broad reach.

Strategic Location

  • Situated within prestigious events complex

  • 20 minutes to Chelmsford

  • Direct access to A131 dual carriageway

  • Proximity to Stansted Airport and M11

  • Home of Chelmsford City Live Festival

Register your interest

Register your interest today to secure a partnership, development opportunity, or leasing/purchasing option in this exceptional facility at The Power Yard.