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Wedding Venues in Chelmsford

Planning your dream Chelmsford wedding? Discover your perfect Essex venue effortlessly. Browse stunning images, key info, prices, and insider tips, all in one place. From historic Hylands House to charming countryside barns near Pleshey Castle, find the backdrop that captures your vision. We make venue hunting quick and easy, leaving you more time for the exciting part – saying "I do".

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High House Weddings

Beautiful Barn Wedding Venue in Essex with Stunning NEW Orangery for Wedding Receptions from 2025

116 reviews

Essex, Chelmsford

£5,000 - £13,000

200 guests

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Newland Hall Wedding Venue

Last chance to get married at the most picturesque wedding venue in Essex….!

23 reviews

Essex, Chelmsford

£2,995 - £14,380

10-200 guests

The Waltham Barns at Little Channels Weddings
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The Waltham Barns at Little Channels

Plan the perfect barn wedding, a stunning intimate wedding venue nestled in the heart of Essex.

9 reviews

Essex, Chelmsford

£5,000 - £13,000

20-150 guests

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Channels Wedding Venue

Create your dream wedding at Channels, an award-winning 17th Century Barn Wedding Venue with stunning surroundings

16 reviews

Essex, Chelmsford

£5,200 - £11,200

50-200 guests

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Leez Priory Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love story in a timeless setting with Leez Priory, where history and grandeur intertwine to create an unforgettable wedding day.

160 reviews

Essex, Chelmsford

£POA

30-250 guests

The beautiful Maidens Barn.
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Maidens Barn Wedding Venue

Escape to the idyllic Maidens Barn for an unforgettable wedding celebration in the heart of Essex.

Essex, Chelmsford

£POA

60-200 guests

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Essex Register Office

Registration Office for Weddings in Chelmsford, Essex

Essex, Chelmsford

£56

4-4 guests

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Baddow Park Wedding Venue

Luxury wedding venue in Chelmsford, Essex with beautiful Orangery.

Essex, Chelmsford

£7,500 - £15,000

150 guests

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Essex, Chelmsford

£POA

60-150 guests

Our stunning Queen Charlotte Marquee
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Chelmsford Racecourse Wedding Venue

Chelmsford City Racecourse is the largest and most flexible wedding venue in Essex

Essex, Chelmsford

£6,000 - £30,000

40-900 guests

Patio & Wisteria
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Ivy Hill Hotel Wedding venue

A converted Victorian country house, suitable for intimate or larger weddings, based in Chelmsford.

Essex, Chelmsford

£75 - £100

2-220 guests

Hylands House Wedding Venue

The perfect setting for your dream wedding!

Essex, Chelmsford

£5,050 - £10,800

300 guests

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Best Western Atlantic Hotel

Wedding venue in Essex.

Essex, Chelmsford

£POA

Essex Record Office

Essex registration services

Essex, Chelmsford

£POA

Southminster Hall

Manor House Wedding Venue in Chelmsford

Essex, Chelmsford

£POA

Find Your Dream Wedding Venue in Chelmsford, Essex

Planning your special day in Chelmsford, Essex? You've chosen a fantastic location brimming with history and charm, offering a diverse range of wedding venues to suit every taste and budget. From the grandeur of historic manor houses like Hylands House, nestled in parkland perfect for stunning photographs, to more intimate settings in charming countryside pubs and restaurants, Chelmsford has something to offer every couple. Imagine saying "I do" surrounded by the picturesque Essex countryside, or perhaps within the elegant walls of a beautifully preserved historic building. Our comprehensive listings make it easy to explore the variety of venues available in Chelmsford, with detailed images, pricing information, and direct enquiry options to connect you with your perfect match. Start your venue search today and bring your dream wedding to life in the heart of Essex.

When it comes to finding a venue that aligns with your budget and preferred wedding date, considering off-peak or seasonal options can be a great strategy. While specific off-peak times can vary depending on the venue itself, exploring options during the winter months or weekdays might offer more availability and potentially more favourable pricing. For more specific off-peak dates and availability, we encourage you to browse the individual venue listings or check out our wedding ideas blog for helpful tips on securing the best deal. Accessibility is another key consideration for ensuring all your loved ones can comfortably celebrate with you. When browsing our listings, look for venues that highlight accessibility features such as ramps, lifts, and accessible restrooms. Direct contact with the venue will also allow you to discuss your specific requirements and ensure a welcoming experience for all your guests.

How far in advance should you book your dream venue in Chelmsford? The ideal booking timeframe can depend on several factors, including the popularity of the venue and the time of year you're planning to marry. Generally, booking 12 to 18 months in advance is a good starting point, especially for sought-after venues. However, some venues may have availability with shorter lead times, particularly for mid-week or off-season dates. To ensure you secure your preferred date, we recommend starting your venue search early and contacting venues directly through our platform to enquire about availability and booking policies. Our listings provide all the necessary information to help you make an informed decision and find the perfect backdrop for your Chelmsford wedding.

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