Fees must be paid in advance and VAT is included where it applies.
Grave memorial permit fees
| Memorial |
Fee |
| Headstone within permitted dimensions not exceeding 4' in height |
£213 |
| Detached vase block and tablets (each) |
£143 |
| Full memorial on each single grave space |
£619 |
| Kerb surround on each single grave space |
£496 |
| Chippings and/or coverslab/paving on adult grave |
£116 |
| Full memorial on a half grave space for an infant |
£230 |
| Full memorial on a half grave space for cremated remains |
£362 |
| Each additional inscription after the first |
£132 |
| Laying down unsafe memorial |
£142 |
Memorials for lease fees
| Memorial |
Fee |
| Metal memorial plaque (10 year lease, renewable) - single |
£396 |
| Metal memorial plaque (10 year lease, renewable) - double |
£623 |
| Leather commemorative panels |
£253 |
| The Herne tablet and Herne Meadow tablet (10 year lease, renewable) |
£726 |
| Remembrance posies and commemorative vases, per vase, 2 year lease |
£123 |
| Book entries (not exceeding two lines) |
£115 |
| Book entries (three to five lines) |
£180 |
| Memorial cards (not exceeding two lines) |
£63 |
| Memorial cards (three to five lines) |
£103 |
| Special crests |
£97 |
| Baby in hand and baby in shell tablet (small) |
£187 |
| Baby in hand and baby in shell (medium) |
£233 |
| Baby in hand and baby in shell (large) |
£314 |
Exhumation fees
| Exhumation |
Fee |
| Exhumation service fee (includes up to 10 hours of registrar time and Environmental Health Officer time and ancillary costs) |
£3,958 |
| Hourly rate for additional registrar and Environmental Health Officer time |
£121 |
