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Licensed wedding venues in Newcastle upon Tyne

31 venues in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 25 Oct 2026). Gateshead and North Tyneside are separate councils with their own registration services.

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Venue styles

Our classification from venue names. Check with each venue.

Other venue14
Hotel7
Castle5
Country house & manor2
Museum & heritage2
Register office1

Registrar fees at approved venues

Newcastle City Council’s ceremony fee at an approved venue: £555 Monday to Wednesday, £650 Thursday to Saturday, £750 Sundays and bank holidays, including one certificate. The page also lists a £45 non-refundable booking fee and an £80 non-refundable deposit, and prints no year. (source: Newcastle City Council: venue and ceremony room fees, read 27 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.

Register offices and ceremony rooms on the list

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 (17)

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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

31 venues hold an in-date approval on the GOV.UK approved premises list (file dated 17 Oct 2025). The council’s own list may include newer approvals.

How much does a registrar cost at a venue in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle City Council’s ceremony fee at an approved venue: £555 Monday to Wednesday, £650 Thursday to Saturday, £750 Sundays and bank holidays, including one certificate. The page also lists a £45 non-refundable booking fee and an £80 non-refundable deposit, and prints no year. Source: Newcastle City Council: venue and ceremony room 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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