Catering and Rates

Wedding Receptions

Catering and Rates

Rates for 2013

Civil Ceremony - Room Hire £800.00

The price includes the use of a licensed room for the Civil Ceremony and of the gardens for photographs for 2 hours from the start of the service. White chair covers, sashes and flowers to match your colour scheme.

Drinks Reception - Room Hire £250.00

The price includes the use of a room for the drinks reception and flowers to match your colour scheme.

Wedding Reception - Venue Hire £2,200.00

The price includes the use of a room for the drinks reception with canapes for all your guests. The use of the gardens for photographs. White chair covers, sashes and flowers to match your colour scheme. The Wedding Breakfast is held in the Dining Room.

Evening Party - Room Hire £675.00

The price includes the use of the Dining Room with dance floor and bar up to midnight. This fee is waived if you have an evening buffet for 66% of your evening guests.

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Menu prices 

Our wedding menus consist of 12 set menus.  You can of course mix and match the menus if one of them is not suitable. However, should you wish to customise your package then  give our conference team a call and they will be happy to help you. 

Menu 1 £42.00           Menu 2   £45.00           Menu 3   £45.50            Menu 4   £43.00

Menu 5 £47.00           Menu 6   £47.50           Menu 7   £50.00            Menu 8   £51.00

Menu 9 £50.00           Menu 10 £52.00            Menu 11 £54.00            Menu 12 £56.00

Please see our menu selection for details.

Minimum numbers 

Please note our minimum number for a Saturday wedding is 80 guests. 

If the numbers fall below 80 a surcharge of £ 42.00 per absent adult will be made, however smaller parties can be catered for on a Friday.

Children prices

Children under 2 free of charge. From 2 to 6 years inclusive, 50% of menu price and from 6 years full menu price.

Drinks Prices

  • Drinks package - £21.50 
  • Adult non-alcoholic package - £15.00
  • Children's drinks package - £10.75

The above price includes two glasses of either Bucks Fizz or Pimm's at the drinks reception, two glasses of house wine with the meal and a glass of Sparkling wine for the toast, per person. You will be able to choose non-alcoholic drinks for non drinkers and for children.

Evening Buffet - £ 19.95

This buffet is served usually at 21:00 and you will need to order a minimum number of at least 66% of all evening guests.

All prices are inclusive of VAT

 

How much will my Wedding Day cost ?

As an example and assuming you will hold your Civil Marriage at Putteridge Bury, followed by a Drinks Reception, a Wedding Breakfast for 78 adults and 4 paying children and an Evening Party for 120 - your day will cost:

  1. Wedding Reception, Venue Hire                       - £2,200.00
  2. Civil Marriage, Room Hire                                 - £   800.00
  3. Drinks Reception, 78 Adults (£ 21.50 x 78)        - £1,677.00
  4. Children (£ 10.75 x 4)                                      - £     43.00
  5. Wedding Breakfast, 78 Adults (£ 42.00 x 78)     - £3,276.00
    -  Menu 1 x 4 Children (£ 21.00 x 4)                  - £     84.00
  6. Evening Party for 120 guests; no room hire because of buffet
  7. Evening Buffet for 66% of 120 ( £ 19.95 x 79)      - £1,576.05

                                       TOTAL including VAT    - £9,656.05

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