Register births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships at Waltham Forest Register Office. Contact Waltham Forest Register Office by phone, email or post to or book an appointment.
The services offered by Waltham Forest Register Office include:
- Register a birth
- Get a copy of a birth certificate
- Give notice of marriage and marriage wedding venue.
- Register a death and get a death certificate
- Register a still-birth
Waltham Forest Register Office Wedding Prices
Give notice of a marriage or civil partnership
| Date and time | Cost |
|---|---|
| Friday after 5pm | £780 |
| Saturday | £960 |
| Bank Holiday | £1,092 |
| Should your ceremony date fall on Valentines Day, Christmas Eve, New Years Eve or New Years Day the fees will be: | |
| Friday after 5pm | £1,030 |
| Saturday | £1,135 |
| Sunday/Bank Holiday | £1,237 |
There is an additional fee if one or both of you are subject to immigration control which is £24 in total.
Fees for marriage and civil partnership
The Forest Suite prices
| Date and time | Cost |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday during office hours | £400 |
| Monday to Friday outside of office hours (after 5.00pm) | £420 |
| Saturday | £495 |
| Sunday | £550 |
| Bank Holiday | £525 |
| Valentine's Day, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve and New Year Day | £670 |
Waltham Forest Town Hall prices
| Venue | Capacity | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday/Bank holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elizabeth Room | 8 from 19 July 2021 | Monday £50 | £145 | n/a |
| Tuesday to Friday £100 | ||||
| The Victoria Room | 25 from 19 July 2021 | £165 | £190 | n/a |
| The Alexandra Room | 35 from 19 July 2021 | £200 | £250 | n/a |
| The Grand Chamber | 100 (reduced to 35 during COVID recovery) | £365 | £485 | £550 |
| The Mayor's Parlour | 10 (reduced to 6 during COVID recovery) | n/a | £400 | £510 |
| Approved venues | Various | £425 | £505 | £550 |
Approved venues (registrar attending)
| Location | Day | Time | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torbay Register Office, Paignton Library (2 guests only) | Wednesday | Up to 12:30 | £46 |
| The Ceremony Room, Cockington Court (seating for 12 guests) | Thursday | All day | £113 |
| The Ceremony Room, Cockington Court (seating for 12 guests) | Friday | All day | £155 |
| The Ceremony Room, Cockington Court (seating for 12 guests) | Friday and Saturday | Up to 12:30 | £155 |
Religious buildings
Other registered buildings such as places of worship include churches, synagogues and mosques.
A registrar’s attendance at a place of worship is £86.
Statutory ceremony price
A statutory ceremony is held in an office at Waltham Forest Register Office, not in the Forest Suite. The ceremony is basic without music, readings or guests.
A statutory ceremony costs £46.