The following tables show the current charges for various register office services. The services can be paid by cash, card or cheque.
Registrars
Copy certificates |
Fees & Charges from 1 October 2020 |
Copy cert standard 5 day service (postage time in addition to 5 day service) |
£11.00 |
Copy cert Express prepared and sent within 24 hours (postage time in addition to 24 hours service) |
£35.00 |
Copy cert Same day Ordered before 3pm and collect by 16:30 including a £15 administration fee in addition to express copy certificate charge |
£50.00 |
Search fee for copy cert allowing for 30 minutes of staff time to search records if exact details not known (cost of certificate charged in addition) |
£18.00 |
Postage to send all certificates signed for |
£2.24 |
Apply for a copy of a birth, death, marriage or civil partnership certificate
Ceremonies
Ceremony in Edwardian Room Monday-Thursday
|
£220.00 |
Ceremony in Edwardian Room Friday & Saturday |
£310.00 |
Victoria Hall Saturday |
£2,000.00 |
Additional Hour if needed |
£200.00 |
Victoria Hall Sunday and Bank Holiday |
£2,750.00 |
Additional Hour if needed |
£230.00 |
Approved Venue attendance Monday-Thursday |
£440.00 |
Approved Venue attendance Friday - Saturday |
£570.00 |
Approved Venue attendance Sunday |
£720.00 |
Supplements for OOH ceremonies 7am-9am and after 6pm Monday-Thursday |
£200.00 |
Supplements for OOH ceremonies 7am-9am and after 6pm Friday & Saturday |
£250.00 |
Supplements for OOH ceremonies 7am- 9am and after 6pm Sunday & Bank Holidays |
£350.00 |
Registrar attending a rehearsal at an approved venue - per hour |
£220.00 |
Registrar conducting a pre-ceremony meeting in the Town Hall - per hour |
£130.00 |
Renewal Vows Edwardian Room Monday-Thursday |
£230.00 |
Renewal Vows Edwardian Room Friday-Saturday |
£310.00 |
Renewal Vows Approved Venue Monday-Thursday |
£440.00 |
Renewal Vows Approved Venue Friday-Saturday |
£570.00 |
Renewal Vows Approved Venue Sunday & Bank Holidays |
£700.00 |
Private Citizenship with 1 guest |
£150.00 |
Private Citizenship (Edwardian Room ) |
£310.00 |
Install and dismantle wrap around boards |
£200.00 |
Admin fee for all Saturday bookings |
£15.00 |
Admin fee for changes to bookings Time/Date |
£15.00 |
Statutory fees for marriages and Civil Partnerships
Notice (booking fee until arrival so non-refundable) |
£35/£47 |
Consideration by SR of Divorce outside of British Isles |
£50 |
Consideration by GRO of Divorce outside of British Isles |
£75 |
Ceremony at Registrar office |
£46 |
Ceremony at registered building |
£86 |
Conversion of CP into marriage at Register Office |
£45 |
2 stage CP on other premises Completing the declaration |
£27 |
2 stage CP signing the declaration in a religious building registered for same sex couples |
£91 |
Change of forename added within 12 months of birth registration |
£40 |
Correction considered by Registrar |
£75 |
Correction considered by GRO |
£90 |