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 |
£207 |
| Detached vase block and tablets (each) |
£139 |
| Full memorial on each single grave space |
£601 |
| Kerb surround on each single grave space |
£482 |
| Chippings and/or coverslab/paving on adult grave |
£113 |
| Full memorial on a half grave space for an infant |
£224 |
| Full memorial on a half grave space for cremated remains |
£352 |
| Each additional inscription after the first |
£129 |
| Laying down unsafe memorial |
£138 |
Memorials for lease fees
| Memorial |
Fee |
| Metal memorial plaque (10 year lease, renewable) - single |
£385 |
| Metal memorial plaque (10 year lease, renewable) - double |
£605 |
| Leather commemorative panels |
£246 |
| The Herne tablet and Herne Meadow tablet (10 year lease, renewable) |
£705 |
| Remembrance posies and commemorative vases, per vase, 2 year lease |
£120 |
| Book entries (not exceeding two lines) |
£112 |
| Book entries (three to five lines) |
£175 |
| Memorial cards (not exceeding two lines) |
£62 |
| Memorial cards (three to five lines) |
£100 |
| Special crests |
£95 |
| Baby in hand and baby in shell tablet (small) |
£182 |
| Baby in hand and baby in shell (medium) |
£227 |
| Baby in hand and baby in shell (large) |
£305 |
Exhumation fees
| Exhumation |
Fee |
| Exhumation service fee (includes up to 10 hours of registrar time and Environmental Health Officer time and ancillary costs) |
£3,843 |
| Hourly rate for additional registrar and Environmental Health Officer time |
£118 |
