Austin Friars Facilities & Services Price List
23 Austin Friars, London EC2N 2NB
Office Hours
- 24 hours a day, 365 days a year (excluding bank holidays)
- The administrative and reception team are available Monday to Friday 8.30am– 6pm.
Keys and Access Smart Cards
Two keys are provided per office and each customer is provided with one access card.Thereafter, for additional or replacement keys or swipe cards the cost will be £10.00 per item.
Meeting Rooms and Board Rooms
| Internal Clients | Per hour | Per half day | Per full day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 person meeting room | £36.00 | £128.00 | £230.00 |
| 8 person meeting room | £45.00 | £164.00 | £296.00 |
| 12 person meeting room | £66.00 | £248.00 | £448.00 |
| 16 person meeting room | £84.00 | £312.00 | £560.00 |
| 20 person meeting room | £105.00 | £377.00 | £670.00 |
- Tea or Filter Coffee with biscuits £2.50 per serving
- 750ml bottle of still/sparkling water £2.00 each
Day Delegate Packages available for £59 per person (minimum of 6 delegates & subject to dedicated room availability) which includes lunch and two servings of tea, coffee and biscuits.
Cancellation Charges policy:
- Within 2 days 50%
- On the day 100%
Postal Services
Post handling is included in the Business Services Package. In order for ‘same day’ franking and posting, outgoing mail should be placed in your collection sack and left in your post box no later than 4pm.Postage franked or stamped by the client will be subject to an administration fee for completion of recorded, special or registered post paperwork.
Please note, franking of in excess of 50 pieces of mail per company will be regarded as a mailshot and is subject to an administration fee.
Courier Services
As part of your Business Services Package, Courier services are available onsite. If required please hand your package to the Reception staff who will arrange for Courier collection and delivery.Please note that once Avanta hand any items over to the courier company, all responsibility for these items are also handed over.
Handyman Services
Austin Friars has the use of a Handyman service. For clients wishing to hire the Handyman, the rate is £50 per hour (minimum charge 15 minutes) subject to availability.IT Support Services
Delivered in association with Ihotdesk, Avanta offers a pay-as-you-go IT support service providing access to high quality remote or desk-side technical support with fast response when you need it. IT equipment can also be purchased through the Avanta team. For further information please contact the 23 Austin Friars team.Secretarial and Administration
The Reception team are available to carry out a range of administration support services.These include:
- General Word Processing
- Filing
- Document preparation
- Database preparation, mail shots, e-mail campaigns
- Binding and Laminating (plus materials)
- Photocopying (free if within monthly limit- Business Services Package)
- Printing (free if within monthly limit- Business Services Package)
Faxes
Clients are welcome to use the Austin Friars Fax machine, located at Reception.Incoming faxes:
- 10p per page for external clients
- No charge for internal clients
Outgoing faxes:
- 30p per page UK and National
- 50p per page International
Photocopying
The first 2000 black & white A4 copies are included as part of the Business Service Package for internal clients, thereafter and for external clients the following rate applies:Black & White
A4 copies - 10p per copy (1 – 200 copies)
- 8p per copy (200+ copies)
A3 copies - 14p per copy (1 – 200 copies)
- 10p per copy (200+ copies)
Colour
A4 Copies - 55p per copy (1 – 200 copies)
- 50p per copy (200+ copies)
A3 Copies - 80p per copy (1 – 200 copies)
- 70p per copy (200+ copies)
Binding and Laminating
Binding 1 - 20 pages £1.50 per documentBinding 21 – 40 pages £2.00 per document
Binding 41 + pages £2.50 per document
Laminating
£1.50 per page
Virtual PA
Clients with Virtual PA are subject to the same rates as our internal clients for meeting rooms.
| External Clients | Per hour | Per half day | Per full day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 person meeting room | £45.00 | £160.00 | £288.00 |
| 8 person meeting room | £56.00 | £205.00 | £370.00 |
| 12 person meeting room | £82.00 | £310.00 | £560.00 |
| 16 person meeting room | £105.00 | £390.00 | £700.00 |
| 20 person meeting room | £131.00 | £470.00 | £840.00 |
- Tea or Filter Coffee with biscuits £3.00 per serving
- Bottle of still or sparkling water £2.50
Cancellation Charges policy:
- Within 2 days 50%
- On the day 100%
Catering
Avanta Austin Friars is able to provide a full range of beverages, breakfasts, lunches and general corporate catering for your day to day business needs. Please place orders with the 23 Austin Friars team.Audio Visual Presentation Equipment
The following equipment is included within your room hire:- White boards
- One flip chart
- Conference Telephone
A range of Audio visual equipment may be hired as and when required, including the following:
| | Per hour | Per half day | Per full day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plasma Screens | £40 | £100 | £180 |
| LCD Projector | £25 | £65 | £95 |
| TV / VCR | - | 45 | £75 |
| Video-Conferencing | Price on application | ||
All audio visual presentation equipment hire is subject to availability and should be booked in advance. For the latest range of equipment and rental prices please visit www.avanta.co.uk (client services).
Additional Furniture and Sundries
For any additional office furniture or equipment please contact your Business Centre Manager. Avanta has key partnerships with all of it’s suppliers in order to provide you with the latest range of products at highly competitive prices, visit www.avanta.co.uk (Client Services on the home page) for further informationCar Parking
Whilst we do not have parking facilities at Austin Friars, Clients and guests are welcome to use the facilities at Avanta Hanover Square, London, W1S 1HX. There is a vehicle height restriction of 1.98 metres.Rates are as follows:
Half day - £15.00
Full day - £27.50
Monthly - £500.00
Further discounts are available for long-term stays. Please contact the Administration team on 0203 008 8602/3 for further information.
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