Fees for notices and ceremonies

The fee for entering a notice of marriage or civil partnership is £42 to £57 for each person. We take the fee when you book your appointment.

Fees

Certificate fee of £12.50 is charged in addition to the ceremony fees.

Ceremony fees at an approved venue

Approved venue ceremony fees
Day 2025 fee 2026 fee 2027 fee 2028 fee
Monday to Friday £540 £561 £572 £583
Saturday £605 £628 £641 £654
Sunday £695 £721 £735 £750

Ceremony fees for the Woburn Room and Ampthill Room, The Court House, Ampthill

Woburn Room fees (guest numbers 5 to include photographer)
Day 2025 fee 2026 fee 2027 fee 2028 fee
Monday £165 £171 £174 £177
Ampthill Room fees (guest numbers 58 to include photographer)
Day 2025 fee 2026 fee 2027 fee 2028 fee
Friday £375 £389 £397 £405
Saturday £460 £477 £487 £497
Sunday £610 £633 £646 £659

Ceremony fees for The Ampthill Garden, The Court House Ampthill

Ampthill Garden fees (guest numbers 58 to include photographer)
Day 2025 fee 2026 fee 2027 fee 2028 fee
Friday £490 £509 £519 £529
Saturday £600 £623 £635 £648
Sunday £795 £825 £842 £859

Statutory ceremony – Central Bedfordshire Register Office

  • Wednesday: £57

Cancellations

Please read our terms and conditions in relation to payments and refunds in the case of cancellation or changes to the date, time and venue.

Contact us

Please contact us for further information.

Telephone: 0300 300 8000
Email: life.events@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk