Application for approval of a secular premises as a venue for civil marriage and civil partnership from North East Lincolnshire Council

Step 2 of 4 Submit the application

Email address

Please provide your email address, so the licensing authority can let you know if your application has been successful or not.

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Application form

Please attach the completed application form below.

Application form

Supporting documents

All documents are required, unless stated otherwise. Photos of documents are acceptable, as long as all the relevant information is clear. We'll only share these documents with the licensing authority.

Maximum size allowed per file is 10 MB.

We only allow the following file types : doc, docx, gif, jpeg, jpg, pdf, png, ppt, pptx, rtf, txt, xls, xlsx

What if I can't submit all of these documents?

You don't have to submit optional documents, but it may improve your chances of a successful application if you do.

What if I can't submit the documents digitally?

If you can't submit the documents digitally you can send copies by post instead. We'll give you the address and reference number to quote once you've paid the licence fee.

OK, I'll submit all the documents by post instead

Premises plans
Plan of the premises

Public Liability Insurance
Copy of Public Liability insurance

Risk Assessment
Fire risk assessment

Relevant Licences
Copies of any other relevant licences, e.g. performing rights / phonographic performance, etc

Venue Leaflets
Booklets or leaflets describing the venue

Planning Control Decisions (optional)
Any relevant planning development control decisions

Declaration

Under the Marriage Act 1994, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and The Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) Regulations 2005, the authority may approve suitable venues where civil marriages and civil partnerships may take place without compromising the fundamental principles of English Law and Parliament's intention to maintain the solemnity of the occasion for these events.

Ticking this box indicates you have read and understood the above declaration

By continuing, you're giving the Cabinet Office permission to pass the information you're supplying to the relevant authority.

For more details on how your information is used please refer to the Government Digital Service privacy notice (opens in new tab) and North East Lincolnshire Council.