Getting married at St Leonard’s
Getting married in St Leonard’s Church is open to those who live in the parish or who have a qualifying connection to the church. Please visit the Church of England weddings website to check the legal aspects of getting married in church, and find out all about planning your ceremony. If you wish to get married at St Leonard’s Church or wish to have your banns read here, please email us in the St Leonard’s Parish Office and one of our office team will get in touch with you.
Blessing of a Same Sex Civil Marriage at St Leonard’s
We are delighted that the Church of England agreed in February 2023 that parish churches should be permitted to offer services of blessing for those who have entered a same sex civil marriage. We we will joyfully offer such services. Please contact the Parish Office for further details.
If you are looking for an excellent local venue for your wedding reception we are delighted to recommend the Streatham Space project, details here: SSP
Our Church Hall can provide a venue for up to 120 people and we can provide all suitable tables, Chairs and catering equipment.
Banns of Marriage
Before a wedding takes place in the Church of England, banns need to be read in the parish where each of you lives, as well as in the church in which you are to be married if that is somewhere else.
Do you live in the parish of St Leonard, Streatham? If you are unsure which parish you live in, check with our parish map or go to A Church Near You and click on “Search by Postcode or Place”.
For more information and to arrange reading of banns, please email us in the St Leonard’s Parish Office.