Ceremony rooms

In Cheshire East a civil marriage or civil partnership ceremony can take place in the Statutory Ceremony Rooms at the Register Office for the District of Cheshire East Crewe, and at the Registration Office in Macclesfield.

We also offer ceremonies at Crewe Municipal Buildings and Macclesfield Town Hall, or at any venue approved by Cheshire East Council.

Municipal Building, Crewe
Municipal Building, Crewe
Macclesfield Town Hall
Macclesfield Town Hall

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Mayors Parlour Crewe

For a simpler, more intimate, ceremony where you all arrive together, we offer the Mayor’s Parlour.

This elegant room, located on the first floor, will accommodate up to 12 people to include the couple and guests (adults, children and babies attending).

Mayor's Reception Room

This elegant room is located on the first floor and will accommodate up to 50 people to include the couple and guests (adults, children and babies attending).

The choice is yours to arrive together or separately, you can include music in your ceremony and the room is equipped with a CD/Bluetooth/USB sound system for you to provide your own music.

Silk room Macclesfield

This elegant room is located on the ground floor and will accommodate up to 50 people to include the couple and guests (adults, children and babies attending).

The choice is yours to arrive together or separately, you can include music in your ceremony and the room is equipped with a CD/Bluetooth/USB sound system for you to provide your own music.

Ceremony Room in Municipal buildings Crewe

The register office, Crewe will accommodate the couple and two witnesses.

The fee for a ceremony in this room is £68.50 (£56 statutory fee plus £12.50 for one certificate). Should the fee increase, you would be required to pay any outstanding balance. 

The Macclesfield Room

The Macclesfield Room, Town Hall Extension, Macclesfield is available on alternate Friday mornings and will accommodate the couple and two witnesses.

The fee for a ceremony in this room is £68.50 (£56 statutory fee plus £12.50 for one certificate). Should the fee increase, you would be required to pay any outstanding balance.

All these rooms can be reserved up to 12 months in advance and are subject to availability.

Once you have chosen your room, availability can be found at Ceremony Availability Calendar for Crewe and Macclesfield.

Details of fees for a ceremony in these rooms are on our Marriage fees page.

If you wish to marry or form a civil partnership in any of these rooms please contact the Ceremonies Team on 01270 375140 (option 2). The phone lines are open Monday to Thursday 9.30am to 3.30pm.

There are other stunning rooms at Macclesfield Town Hall which are not administered by the Registration Service. To enquire about availability and prices for these rooms, visit www.civicvenuescheshire.co.uk or contact the booking team on 01625 374705.

Parking

There is no designated parking at these locations and all usual traffic enforcements remain in place.

Full list of car parks and tariffs Crewe

Full list of car parks and tariffs Macclesfield

Contact the ceremony support team

If you have any questions about our ceremony rooms and any restrictions that might apply, you can contact the ceremonies team ceremonysupport@cheshireeast.gov.uk.

Page last reviewed: 03 July 2024