Administrative, legal preliminaries and correction fees from 1 April 2019
| Administrative and legal preliminaries | Fee |
|---|
| Provisional booking fee for any ceremony taking place in Blackpool - Non refundable and does not form part of the venue fee |
£45 |
| Give Notice - per person (where both parties to the marriage are exempt persons within the meaning of section 49 of the Immigration Act 2014) |
£35 |
| Give Notice- per person (where both parties to the marriage are not exempt persons within the meaning of section 49 of the Immigration Act 2014) |
£47 |
| Give Notice - per person - where local consideration is needed for a foreign divorce |
£85 |
| Give Notice - per person - where GRO consideration is needed for a foreign divorce |
£110 |
| Give Notice - per person - to attend the residence of a housebound person |
£82 |
| Give Notice - per person - to attend the residence of a detained person |
£103 |
| Application to shorten the 28 day waiting period - per person |
£60 |
| To enter a Notice by Registrar General's Licence - one off fee |
£15 |
| To apply to the General Register Office (GRO) for the consideration of a correction on a certificate |
£90 |
The Wedding Chapel - Ceremony fees
The Wedding Chapel ceremony fees from 1 April 2019
| The Wedding Chapel Rooms | Fee |
|---|
Tower View Room
Total party not to exceed 62 people
Daytime ceremonies - starting at 10.00am with the latest ceremony starting at 4.00pm
|
| Monday to Thursday |
£325 |
| Friday |
£380 |
| Saturday |
£445 |
| Sunday and Bank Holiday |
£470 |
| Dressing of the Tower View Room |
£50 |
Tower View Room
Evening ceremonies - starting after 4pm with the latest ceremony starting at 8.00pm (Illuminations/ Fireworks/ Sunset)
|
| Thursday |
£440 |
| Friday |
£475 |
| Saturday |
£550 |
| Dressing of the Tower View Room |
£50 |
Sea View Room
Total party not to exceed 12 people
Daytime Ceremonies - starting at 10am with the latest ceremony starting at 4.00pm
|
| Monday to Thursday |
£215 |
| Friday |
£330 |
| Saturday |
£380 |
| Sunday and Bank Holiday |
Not available |
| Dressing of Sea View Room |
£25 |
Basic legal ceremony
Couple plus 2 witnesses only
|
| Monday mornings only at 10.00am, 11.00am and 12 noon |
£46 |
Approved premises marriage Ceremony fees or signing of Civil Partnership Register
Ceremony fees from 1 April 2019
| Approved premises | Fee |
|---|
At an approved venue
Single ceremony - starting at 10am with the latest ceremony starting at 4.00pm
|
| Monday to Thursday |
£330 |
| Friday |
£365 |
| Saturday |
£440 |
| Sunday and bank holiday |
£450 |
At an approved venue
Single ceremony – starting after 4.00pm with the latest ceremony starting at 8.00pm
|
| Thursday |
£440 |
| Friday |
£475 |
| Saturday |
£550 |
Certificate fees
| Certified copy of a marriage or civil partnership certificate after time of registration | Fee |
|---|
| Certified copy at the time of registration |
£11 |
| Standard fifteen working day service (in person, online or by post) |
£11
|
| Standard fifteen working day service (applying by phone) |
£16
|
| Priority 24 hour service (in person, online or applying by phone) |
£35
|
| Commemorative certificate |
£8
|
Attending a marriage or civil partnership elsewhere
Fees for attending a marriage or civil partnership elsewhere from 1 April 2019
| Marriage elsewhere | Fee |
|---|
Registered building
|
|
| Fee for a registrar to attend a marriage or civil partnership in a registered building (where the building has no authorised person) |
£86 |
Residence of a housebound person
|
|
| Fee for a superintendent registrar and registrar to conduct a marriage or civil partnership at the residence of a housebound person |
£165
|
| Fee for a registrar only to attend a marriage or civil partnership at the residence of a housebound person |
£81
|
Residence of a detained person
|
|
| Fee for a superintendent registrar and registrar to conduct a marriage or civil partnership at the residence of a detained person |
£182 |
| Fee for a registrar only to attend a marriage or civil partnership at the residence of a detained person |
£88 |
Civil Partnership conversion
Conversion fees from 1 April 2019
| Civil Partnership conversion | Fee |
|---|
One stage process
No ceremony
|
£45
|
Two stage process
Stage one of the two stage process - declaration only
Stage two of the two stage process - (see the fee above for the chosen venue)
Attending at a building registered for marriage of same-sex couples
Citizenship ceremony
Individual Ceremony at the Register Office
Individual Ceremony at an Approved Premise
One-off licence approval
Fee for a one of approval for a Naming or Renewal of Vows ceremony
|
£27
See venue
£91
£110
£200
£285
|
All fees are subject to change on the 1 April of every year. The above fees come into effect on 1 April 2021.
If the time you require for your ceremony falls outside of the hours specified above, for example, before midnight on New Year’s Eve or during the Illuminations, then please contact us. We will consider any time and can provide a costing for your unique ceremony.