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Bereavement service fees

Find what the fees are on this page.

On this page are costs for:

Cremation

Details Cost (£) includes VAT where required
NVF 0
Still born 102**
Children up to 17 years 340**
Person 18 years and over 1,020
Direct cremation (no attendees, service or music, 9 am only) 375
Simple cremation with no more than 20 attendees, 2 pieces of music and half an hour service (9.15 am and 9.45 am) 877
Medical Referee fee 22
Surcharge after 3.30pm 297
Strewing of cremated remains when cremation undertaken elsewhere 80
Saturday morning cremation (including Medical Referee fee) 1,365
CD recording 30
DVD recording 30
DVD recording (Includes Visual Tribute) 45
Web broadcast 54
Visual tribute (please contact our office for details)  
Downloadable link of service 30
Downloadable link (includes visual tribute) 50
Late paperwork charge (paperwork to arrive at the office by 12pm 2 working days prior to the service) 60
Late cancellation of service (less than 48 hours prior to service) 120
Chapel services that exceed their allocated time 180
Use of chapel per ¾ hour 255
Monthly fee for holding cremated remains after one month (funeral directors only) 50
Duplicate Cremation Certificate 25
Genealogical search (10 names maximum) 50
Box for NVF Ashes 5

Total amount for:

  • Full cremation is £1,042.
  • Simple cremation is £899.
  • Direct cremation is £397.

Please note: VAT is charged at 20% standard rate.

Memorials (crematorium)

Details Cost (£) includes VAT
Ash vault (two sets of cremated remains) 1,500
Ash vault (one set of cremated remains) 1,000
Wooden bench 1,300
Standard rose (only available Nov-March) 950
Columbarium placement and plaque 525
Chapel lawn rose (only available Nov-March) 475
Kerb plaque and vase 375
Tower plaque 375
Infant tower plaque 375
Wishing well plaque 375
Sun dial plaque 375
Bird bath plaque 375
Rose garden memorial wall 215
Granite memorial tree plaque 215
Photo plaque Please ask
New boulder and large plaque 350
Replacement plaque - kerb/rose 150
Replacement plaque - garden/tree (granite) 150
Ash vault plaque - additional inscription 150
Replacement plaque - large ash vault 250
Replacement plaque - small ash vault 150

Cemeteries

Details Cost (£) includes VAT where required
Exclusive Right of Burial - half a space (pre purchase) 751
Exclusive Right of Burial - adult grave (pre purchase) 75 years 1,504
Exclusive Right of Burial - adult grave (pre purchase) natural burials 1,120
New grave with 1 interment 2,455
New grave with 2 interments 2,776
New grave with 3 interments 3,098
New grave with 4 interments 3,419
Interment fee - foetal remains/still born (hospital burials) 101**
Interment fee - 1 to 18 years 294**
Interment fee - foetal remains/still born 176*
Cemetery works fee - Adult (re-open only & public) 951
Extra depth fee (pre-purchased graves) per depth 321
Interment of cremated remains 141
Concrete pathway around grave 236
Exhumation of cremated remains 141
Exhumation of deceased body Please ask
Additional fee for out of hours interment (after 3pm and weekends/Bank Holiday) 307
Burial/interment service beyond pre booked service time 124
Bricking for one chamber 653
Bricking for additional chambers 437
Bricking half space for infant to 9 years old 312**
Bricking for half chamber (ashes) 312
Transfer of ERB ownership 25
Duplicate grave deed 25
Grave planting 80
Assignment administration 25

Please note: For out of district burials, an extra charge of £700 is payable.

Note: The cemetery works fee (was 'interment fee') is made up from works, which include:

  • Digging of the grave either by hand or excavator.
  • Prepare grave for burial.
  • Staff on site to oversee the burial for health and safety reasons.
  • Staff assistance with machinery (if needed).
  • Tidy up after the burial.
  • Resolve any issues that may occur at the time of burial.

**Fee claimed back from Children's Funeral Fund and not charged to funeral director or family.

Memorials (cemeteries)

Details Cost (£) includes VAT where required
Permit to erect headstone on adult grave 135
Permit to erect kerbs on adult grave 135
Permit to erect headstone on infant/child's grave 0
Permit to erect kerbs on infant/child's graves 0
Permit to erect headstone on double grave space 250
Permit to place tablet 75
Permit to place additional inscription 60
Cover slab 135
Removal of headstone by CMBC 145
Removal of kerbs by CMBC 145
Removal of head and kerbs by CMBC 290
Reinstate head and kerbs 350
Reinstate headstone 200
Reinstate kerb set 150
Memorial plaque for public infant grave (old) 150
Individual stone marker 300
Granite plaque and marker for public infant vault 180
Cemetery bench 2,500
Ash vault (25 year lease) 1,500

Garden of Remembrance (cemeteries)

Details Cost (£) includes VAT where required
Exclusive Right of Burial (ERB) 213
Interment of cremated remains 141
Granite plaque incorporating a vase 700
Replacement brass plaque 175
Replacement granite plaque 350

Renewals

Details Cost (£) includes VAT
Kerbstone plaque (excludes vase) 200
Existing rose bush (10 years) 250
Memorial rose bed (10 years) 950
Seat (10 years) 1,100
Tree renewal (10 years) 650
Additional plaques on roses/benches 100
Additional boulder/plaques for trees/rose beds 200
Private garden 850
Tower plaque 200
Granite tree 105
Chapel lawn rose 300

Book of Remembrance

Details Cost (£) includes VAT
2 line entry 110
5 line entry 160
8 line entry 210
5 lines – floral motif or emblem 230
8 lines – floral motif or emblem 260

Pet memorial

Details Cost (£) includes VAT
Card two line entry 40
Card two line entry and a portrait 100
Card five line entry 50
Card five line entry and a portrait 150

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