Cremations
Cremation charges
Bereavement Services provides a range of cremation and memorial options. Below is a list of charges from 1 April 2026.
| Cremation services | 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Cremation (60 minute slot) | £973.61 |
| Cremation (30 minute slot) |
£733.58 |
| Simple service (8am or 8.15am slot) |
£519.94 |
| Direct cremation (8am or 8.15am slot) |
£397.70 |
There will be no charges for children aged 17 years and under (including stillborn)
| Miscellaneous cremation charges | 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Double service time (per slot) |
£323.74 |
| Disposal of ashes from other crematoria |
£94.29 |
| Temporary storage of ashes - first and second months only | No charge |
| Temporary storage of ashes (per month) |
£35.19 |
| Purchase decorative urns (variety of styles - refer to Crematorium Office) | By arrangement |
| Purchase a standard wooden casket | By arrangement |
| Certified extract of the Register of Cremation |
£25.68 |
| Postage of cremated remains | By arrangement |
| Use of Service Room only (per service time slot) | £323.74 |
There will be no miscellaneous cremation charges for children aged 17 years and under (including stillborn)
Notes
Cremation Service times are during the following hours:
Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm (inclusive)
Saturday from 8.30am to 12pm (inclusive)
60 minute service slots: 9am to 3pm (inclusive)
30 minute service slots: 8.30am and 4pm
Simple service or direct cremation slots: 8am and 8.15am
These times are inclusive of public holidays, with the exception of Christmas and New Year holidays.