Crematorium fees
Fees and charges for 2024 to 2025
The cremation fee includes contributions towards the environmental protection fund, the environmental surcharge, all medical referee fees, Obitus music, strewing of cremated remains in the gardens (unwitnessed), and where required, a Certificate of Disposal and a simple cremated remains box.
Crematorium services
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Direct cremation (no service or attendees) | £275 |
|
Adult cremation early service (9am and 9.30am) |
£610 |
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Adult cremation standard service times |
£795 |
|
Adult cremation Saturday service at 10am – subject to availability. Includes facilities to witness the charging of the coffin |
£1,025 |
|
Adult cremation joint service – 2 adults |
£1,175 |
|
NVF, stillborn and any person up to 18 years |
£0 |
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NVF, stillborn and any person up to 18 years cremation Saturday service at 10am – subject to availability. Includes facilities to witness the charging of the coffin |
£265 |
Obitus tribute and webcasting
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
|
Single photo shown throughout the service (halo photo) |
£0 |
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Simple slideshow of up to 25 photos |
£49 |
|
Professional photo tribute of up to 25 photos set to music of your choice |
£85 |
|
DVD, Blu-ray or USB of professional photo tribute |
£37 |
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Family supplied video |
£30 |
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A recording of the professional photo tribute available to download from Obitus website |
£16 |
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Additional batch of up to 25 photos for simple slideshow or professional tribute |
£27 |
| Theme tribute | £95 |
| High quality live webcast of service of someone under 18 | £0 |
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High quality live webcast of service |
£45 |
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The live webcast plus access to the recording for a further 28 days |
£60 |
|
DVD, Blu-ray or USB of recording of the webcast (£30 for every extra copy) |
£65 |
|
Video book keepsake (£50 for every extra copy) |
£95 |
| Memory box keepsake (£70 for every extra copy) | £130 |
Crematorium miscellaneous
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
|
Witness the charging of the coffin (standard service times only) |
£30 |
|
Extra cost for service overrun from: |
£125 |
|
Additional chapel time or memorial service (1 hour) |
£315 |
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Cancellation within 48 hours of booked service (no charge for postponement) |
£160 |
|
Administration charge to cover requests for information such as alterations to records |
£25 |
|
Additional or replacement certified extract, label or other proof of cremation |
£35 |
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Temporary storage of cremated remains – per month (minimum period of storage is 3 months, payable in advanced) |
£55 |
|
Receiving cremated remains from elsewhere |
£110 |
| Witness strewing of cremated remains | £45 |
|
Oversized coffin – Bereavement Services must be informed if a coffin is over 26 inches wide at least 3 working days before the service date. Failure to do so may result in the fee being charged. |
£105 |
All charges include VAT where applicable.