Felixstowe Town Hall

Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe IP11 2AG

Felixstowe Town Hall is a fine red brick and tile Victorian building on Felixstowe’s seafront and was built in 1892 for the Felixstowe and Walton Joint Board. It became the main base for the subsequently formed Felixstowe Urban District Council and then the newly formed Felixstowe Town Council which was created upon Local Government re-organisation in 1974.

For a detailed history of the Town Hall, click here.

In an emergency ‘out of hours’ please contact:  Caretaker on 07359 479519 or 07716 784032

The Town Hall is the civic and administrative base of Felixstowe Town Council.

Booking the Town Hall

The Town Hall is a great venue for meetings and exhibitions and offers a range of conferencing facilities available including free wifi.

Testimonials:
“It’s certainly a super venue. The caretaker was extremely helpful getting me and my buggy safely installed.” Tess and Ray Wade

There are two main rooms available:

Council Chamber

With a capacity of up to 85 depending on layout, this historic room is able to meet the majority of your business needs.

Courtroom Gallery

A smaller room with capacity of up to 65 depending on layout, the Courtroom Gallery can be booked with the adjacent Magistrates’ Room to increase overall capacity to 100.

To book the Town Hall or enquire about availability, please contact Sarah Morrison on 01394 288194 or email sarah.morrison@felixstowe.gov.uk

A booking form is available to download here, and the current list of prices for 2024-2025 can be found  here. 

Registrar Service

The Town Hall is home to the Suffolk County Council Registrar on Fridays. Meetings by appointment can be made by telephone (0345 607 2050) or by emailing ipswich.registrars@suffolk.gov.uk . For more details on registering births, deaths and marriages please visit the Suffolk County Council website here.

Weddings at the Town Hall

The Town Hall is a popular and prestigious venue licenced for civil wedding ceremonies with three rooms available to hire for your big day – for more information about Weddings at Felixstowe Town Hall see our weddings page.

The Town Hall also  hosts an office for  East Suffolk Council’staff.