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Licensed wedding venues in Kirklees

20 venues in Kirklees hold an in-date approval for civil marriages and civil partnerships on the GOV.UK approved premises list (file dated 17 Oct 2025; expiry dates checked 5 Nov 2026). A further 1 listed venue here has a licence date that has passed; it is labelled “Licence date passed”, so check with the venue and register office. Kirklees is a metropolitan district council. Calderdale, Bradford and Wakefield are separate councils with their own registration services.

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Venue styles

Our classification from venue names. Check with each venue.

Country house & manor11
Other venue6
Golf & country club1
Barn1
Garden & outdoor1
Hotel1

Registrar fees at approved venues

Kirklees Council’s fee for a ceremony at an approved building between 10am and 6pm: £525 Monday to Thursday, £575 Friday, £600 Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays. A £60 non-refundable booking fee is paid at booking, changes cost £60, and the full fee is due 8 weeks before the ceremony. The page prints no year. (source: Kirklees Council: registrars fees, read 28 Oct 2026)

On top of that you each pay the national notice fee. National statutory fees from 6 April 2026: notice £46.50 per person (£63 if a Home Office referral applies), register office statutory ceremony £62, certificate £12.50 (Registration Fees (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (legislation.gov.uk)). Venue hire is always separate.

Capacity, as stated by venues

We have not yet found capacity figures published by venues here. Ask each venue for seated ceremony capacity in its approved room.

Prices, as published by venues

Quoted word for word with the date we read them; not ranked, because packages differ.

No venue here publishes prices we could verify yet.

Licences expiring by Oct 2027 (12)

If your date is after the expiry, ask the venue whether it has applied to renew.

FAQ

How many licensed wedding venues are there in Kirklees?

20 venues hold an in-date approval on the GOV.UK approved premises list (file dated 17 Oct 2025). A further 1 listed here have a licence date that has passed. The council’s own list may include newer approvals.

How much does a registrar cost at a venue in Kirklees?

Kirklees Council’s fee for a ceremony at an approved building between 10am and 6pm: £525 Monday to Thursday, £575 Friday, £600 Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays. A £60 non-refundable booking fee is paid at booking, changes cost £60, and the full fee is due 8 weeks before the ceremony. The page prints no year. Source: Kirklees Council: registrars fees.

Can we marry outdoors?

Only in an outdoor area the council has approved at that venue. Ask the venue and check the council register.

How far ahead do we give notice?

At least 28 full days before the ceremony, at your local register office (GOV.UK).

Is the register office cheaper?

Yes. The statutory register office ceremony is £62 plus £46.50 notice each and £12.50 per certificate under the national fees.

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