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To Register a Birth, Marriage or Death

Your nearest registration office in North Devon is:

Civic Centre
North Walk
Barnstaple
Devon   EX31 1EA
Multimap directions: Civic Centre logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website
Business hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 12.30pm and 2pm - 4pm
Telephone: 01271 388455 or 388457 - for an appointment to register a birth.
Fax: 01271 388477
Email: srnorth@devon.gov.uk
Parking: Limited / public car park adjoining Police Station which is next door to Civic Centre.
Access for people with mobility difficulties: Yes (ground floor facility).

Facilities for registering births, and deaths are available at Ilfracombe and South Molton by appointment only.

Copy Birth, Death or Marriage Certificates can be obtained from local registration offices in the County logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website although it is quicker to approach the correct office. Certificates can also be obtained from the General Register Office in Southport.logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website

There is an Induction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the District Office and Outstations if required. Please indicate when making appointment.