Congratulations on your upcoming wedding!
If you are thinking about getting married at The Church of the Good Shepherd, please contact the church office on 01708 745626 for an informal chat or email us.
This is an exciting time for you both and we hope we can help you celebrate this very special occasion. Our desire for all couples who marry here is that we can help prepare you for married life together, and to make the wedding day as personal and meaningful as possible.
As you prepare and plan for your big day we understand that weddings can be a very expensive occasion, so to help you plan ahead we have listed for you our fees. The nationally set statutory fee for the diocese for getting married in church is revised every year but the current figure for 2024 is listed below. The fixed fees are set fees that we require but the additional fees are down to discretion:
Fixed Fees:
- Statutory Diocese / Church fees: £531.00
- Publication of Banns: £36.00
- Wedding Banns Certificate: £18.00
- Verger: £35.00
- PA: £30.00
There may be additional fees for the worship band, hall hire etc which can be discussed with the office.
We pray that God will guide and bless you as you move forward with your marriage plans.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if we can be of assistance to you in any way.