Marriage and Civil Ceremonies fees
Fees marked * are set by law. Fees marked ^ are set by the council and are reviewed every year.
Fees for Marriage / Civil Partnership ceremonies
| Fees | Amount | To be paid |
|---|---|---|
| Booking fee (non-refundable / non-deductible) | £20^ | At time of booking |
| Notices of Marriage / Civil Partnership | £35 per person* | At appointment with your local office |
| Ceremony Fee | see below | One month before ceremony |
| Registration fees for licensed venues | |
|---|---|
| Monday - Thursday | £311 ^ |
| Friday | £326 ^ |
| Saturday | £376 ^ |
| Sunday / Bank Holidays | £446 ^ |
| Registration fees for religious buildings | |
|---|---|
| Monday - Sunday (inc. Bank Holidays) | £86 |
| Registration fees for Register Offices | Mon - Fri | Sat (before 12pm) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brecon Registration Office - Neuadd Brycheiniog, Brecon | £46* | £165 ^ | 4 |
| Hay Registration Office - Town Council Offices, Hay-on-Wye | £46* | £165 ^ | 12 |
| Powys Register Office - The Gwalia, Llandrindod Wells | £46* | £165 ^ | 4 |
| Newtown Registration Office - The Park , Newtown | £46* | £165 ^ | 4 |
| Welshpool Registration Office - Neuadd Maldwyn, Welshpool | £46* | £165 ^ | 4 |
| Ystradgynlais Registration Office - The Library, Ystradgynlais | £46* | £165 ^ | 4 |
| Registration fees for Council ceremony rooms | Mon - Fri | Sat (before 12pm) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman's Room - Neuadd Brycheiniog, Brecon | £90^ | £200^ | 30 |
| Rock Park Room - The Gwalia, Llandrindod Wells | £90^ | £200^ | 20 |
| The Chamber, County Hall - Llandrindod Wells | £200^ | £315^ | 90 |
| Ceremony Room - The Park , Newtown | £90^ | £200^ | 20 |
| Chairman's Room - Neuadd Maldwyn, Welshpool | £90^ | £200^ | 10 |
| The Chamber - Neuadd Maldwyn, Welshpool | £200^ | £315^ | 86 |
| Tawe Room - The Library , Ystradgynlais | £90^ | £200^ | 25 |
For each ceremony fee there will be an additional £11 will be payable for the cost of one marriage / civil partnership certificate.
Further certificates can be ordered after the day of your ceremony by calling our office on 01597 827468.
Fees for civil naming ceremonies and re-affirmation of vows/commitment ceremonies
The fees below are for all non-statutory ceremonies. These ceremonies can take place in any of our council ceremony rooms or licenced venues. The fee includes the ceremony and one commemorative certificate.
| Fees | Amount | To be paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booking fee (non-refundable / non-deductible) | £20+ | At time of booking | |
| Ceremony Fee | Mon - Fri | £198+ | One month before ceremony |
| Sat | £222+ | ||
| Sun / Bank Holidays | £247+ | ||
Please note VAT is payable on non-statutory ceremonies, this fee includes VAT at 20%
