How much does it cost to have my wedding at Commissioner's House?
Commissioner's House is managed by Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust, a registered charity/museum and a non-profit making organisation. All revenue from Commissioner's House goes to the Trust to help preserve the house & The Historic Dockyard for future generations.
Hire Charges
Prices are for exclusive use (we only have one wedding per day) of Commissioner’s House & gardens. Unlike many other venues this means you can really make the house your own for a completely private event.
Civil Ceremony only at Commissioner's House
£900 including VAT
Reception only at Commissioner’s House
£2,350 including VAT
Civil Ceremony & reception at Commissioner's House
£2,650 including VAT
Civil Ceremony only onboard HMS Gannet
£1,175 including VAT
Civil Ceremony & drinks reception onboard HMS Gannet
£1,950 including VAT
Civil Ceremony & drinks reception onboard HMS Gannet, followed by a reception at Commissioner's House
£2,950 including VAT
Please note that prices do not include Registrar fees
Book before August 1st 2010 to take advantage of these prices
Commissioner's House, The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent. ME4 4TZ.
Call our Weddings & Events Executive
Direct Dial: 01634 823846 Switchboard: 01634 823800 Email:
ch-events@chdt.org.uk