Registration contacts

On this page you will find information on how to register a birth or death or give notice of a marriage or civil partnership.

Births and deaths

To make an appointment to register a birth or death at any of the registration offices below please call 0845 603 7632. If you are unsure where your nearest office is you can check on our map.

All meetings are by appointment only.

Marriages and civil partnerships

To make an appointment to give notice of a marriage or civil partnership please contact your nearest registration office from the list below.

Braintree

Halstead, Witham

Brentwood

Basildon, Billericay

Castle Point

Rayleigh

Chelmsford

Maldon

Colchester

Clacton, Brightlingsea,
Harwich

Epping

Harlow

Uttlesford

Dunmow

Braintree	Births & Deaths	Marriages & Civil Partnership
Braintree Registration Office John Ray House Bocking End Braintree Essex, CM7 9RW Monday to Friday: 8.30am – 5pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01376 323463 or 320762 Fax: 01376 342432
Halstead Halstead Hospital Hedingham Road Halstead Tuesday: 9.30am – 12pm Friday: 9.30am – 12pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01376 323463 or 320762 Fax: 01376 342432
Witham Witham Library Newland Street Witham Tuesday: 9am – 4pm Thursday: 9:30am – 4:30pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01376 323463 or 320762 Fax: 01376 342432

Brentwood	Births & Deaths	Marriages & Civil Partnership
Brentwood Registration Office 1 Seven Arches Road Brentwood Essex, CM14 4JG Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01277 233565 or 221155 Fax: 01277 262712
Basildon Registration Office Basildon Centre St Martins Square Basildon SS14 1DL Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01277 233565 or 221155 Fax: 01277 262712
Billericay Registration Office Burghstead Lodge 143 High Street Billericay, CM12 9AB Tuesday: 9am – 5pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01277 233565 or 221155 Fax: 01277 262712

Castle Point	Births & Deaths	Marriages & Civil Partnership
Castle Point Borough Council Office Kiln Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex, SS7 1TF Monday - Friday: 9am – 5pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01268 361350 or 361351 Fax: 01268 758594
Rayleigh Registration Office The Robing Room District Council Offices Hockley Road Rayleigh, SS6 8EB Monday - Friday: 9am – 1pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01268 361350 or 361351 Fax: 01268 758594

Chelmsford	Births & Deaths	Marriages & Civil Partnership
Chelmsford Registration Office 17 Market Road Chelmsford Essex, CM1 1GF Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm Saturday: 9.30am – 11.15am	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01245 430700 Fax: 01245 430707
Maldon Registration Office Carmelite House White Horse Lane Maldon, CM9 5FW Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01245 430700 Fax: 01245 430707

Colchester	Births & Deaths	Marriages & Civil Partnership
Colchester Registration Office Stanwell House Stanwell Street Colchester, CO2 7DL Monday - Friday: 9am – 5pm Saturday: 9.30am – 11.30am	0845 603 7632	Tel: 0845 603 7632 Fax: 01206 540626
Clacton Registration Office The Bungalow Chapman Road (opp Railway Station) Clacton on Sea CO15 6BP Monday - Friday: 9.30am – 12.30pm and 2pm – 4.30pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 0845 603 7632 Fax: 01206 540626
Brightlingsea Registration Office Parish Town Offices Parish Hall Victoria Place Brightlingsea, CO7 0BP Tuesday: 10.30am – 12pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 0845 603 7632 Fax: 01206 540626
Harwich Registration Office Fryatt Hospital 419 Main Road Dovercourt, Harwich, CO12 4EX Tuesday & Thursday: 2pm – 4pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 0845 603 7632 Fax: 01206 540626

Epping	Births & Deaths	Marriages & Civil Partnership
Epping Registration Office St John Road Epping Essex, CM16 5DN Monday - Friday: 9am – 5pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 01992 572788 or 572789 Fax: 01992 571236

Harlow	Births & Deaths	Marriages & Civil Partnership
Harlow Registration Office Watergarden Offices College Square The High Harlow, CM20 1AG Monday - Friday: 9am – 5pm	0845 603 7632	Tel: 0845 603 7632 Fax: 01279 444594

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