Licensed wedding venues in Braintree
18 venues are approved to hold a civil marriage or civil partnership in Braintree. They are all approved by Essex council.
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Braintree Town Hall
Market Square, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3YG
01376352266
Approved until 19 April 2028 — confirm with Essex council
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Cressing Temple Barns
Witham Road, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8PD
0333 013 8156
Record lapsed 2 February 2025 — confirm with Essex council
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Fennes
Fennes Road, Bocking, Braintree, CM7 5PL
01376 850062
Approved until 9 May 2027 — confirm with Essex council
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Gosfield Hall
Gosfield, Essex, CO9 1SF
01787 472914
Record lapsed 23 May 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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Great Lodge
Great Bardfield, Braintree, CM7 4QD
01371 810 776
Record lapsed 16 July 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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Hatfield Place
The Street, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2ET
01245 381523
Approved until 13 July 2027 — confirm with Essex council
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Hedingham Castle
Bayley Street, Castle Hedingham, Essex, CO9 3DJ
01787 463862
Approved until 27 September 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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Houchins Farm
Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1RT
01376 561448
Record lapsed 20 August 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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Old Essex Barn
Cranes Lane, Kelvedon, C05 9AX
01376 386166
Approved until 2 June 2027 — confirm with Essex council
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Prested Hall
Prested Hall Chase, Feering, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9EE
01376 573300
Record lapsed 15 July 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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Rivenhall Oaks
Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PS
01376 510222
Approved until 5 October 2027 — confirm with Essex council
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Smeetham Hall Barn
Smeetham Hall, Bulmer, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7EU
01787 374544
Approved until 3 March 2027 — confirm with Essex council
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The Coach House at Marks Hall Estate
Coggeshall, CO6 1TG
07966 081740
Approved until 18 March 2028 — confirm with Essex council
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The Compasses at Pattiswick
Compasses Road, Pattiswick, Braintree, CM77 8BG
01376 561322
Record lapsed 7 March 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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The Hare's Field
Parsonage Farm, Hedingham Road, Wethersfield, CM7 4EQ
07801 596604
Record lapsed 10 June 2025 — confirm with Essex council
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The Wedding Barn at Old Hall
Old Hall Road, Steeple Bumpstead, Essex, CB9 7EJ
07771 644522
Approved until 23 August 2027 — confirm with Essex council
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The White Hart
Poole Street, Great Yeldham, Halstead, CO9 4HS
01787 237250
Approved until 22 November 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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Tuffon Hall
Graves Hall Road, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3LL
01787 462288
Record lapsed 17 January 2026 — confirm with Essex council
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A record shown as lapsed means a renewal has not been recorded centrally, not that the venue cannot hold a wedding — more on the dates and the source.
Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, by Brenda Howard (CC BY-SA 2.0), Robin Webster (CC BY-SA 2.0), Maypm (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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