Fees

1 January 2010 - 31 March 2010

Cremation fees
For the cremation of:
A child whose age at the time of death did not exceed 16 years	£28.00*
A person whose age at the time of death exceed 16 years	£450.00*
Saturday cremation 9am – 12noon	£600.00*
Saturday cremation 9am - 12noon of a child up to the age of 16 years	£90.00*
Service of double or additional length; per half hour additional fee of	£100.00
Use of Chapel for Memorial Service (no cremation)	£300.00
Cancellation of diary booking with less than 48 hours notice	£25.00
Service which exceeds the allocated timeslot of 20 minutes	£100.00

* includes medical referee fee of £18.50

Urns and containers
Urns	£26.00
Plastic urns	£15.50
Wooden casket	£42.00

Deposit of ashes
Packing and despatch of ashes, including polytainer (via TNT)	£54.00
Temporary deposit of ashes (per month after first month)	£35.00
For the scattering of ashes in the Garden of Remembrance when cremation has taken place elsewhere	£63.00
Placement of ashes in Garden of Remembrance with family in attendance	£10.00
Certified extract from Register of Cremations (Out of England Certificate	£15.00
Depositing of coffin overnight in the chapel	£50.00

VAT included at 17.5%

Purchase of exclusive right of burial for 50 years
Lawn Section – in earthen grave 7ft 6ins x 3ft 6ins	£1270.00
Traditional Section – in earthen grave 7ft 6ins x 3ft 6ins	£1270.00
Children’s Section – in earthen grave 6ft x 3ft	£610.00

Interment fees (For interment in a grave which has already been purchased)
To single depth (5ft)	£550.00
To double depth (7ft)	£605.00
To treble depth (9ft)	£665.00
Interment of a child in the Children’s Section	£275.00
Interment of cremated remains in a grave	£275.00
Interment of cremated remains in the Garden of Remembrance	£335.00

Memorial Vaults (Polished black granite tablet. For the disposition of 2 caskets of cremated remains. First 80 letters included in fee.)
10 year adoption	£740.00
20 year adoption	£1000.00
30 year adoption	£1260.00
50 year adoption	£1485.00
Per letter after first 80 letters	£1.90
Wooden casket	£42.00
Standard motif	£65.00
Non standard motif	Price on application
Photo plaque 7cm x 5cm 1 head	£90.00
Photo plaque 7cm x 5cm 2 heads	£145.00
Replacement tablet (up to 80 letters)	£240.00
Replacement vase	£6.50

Please note: The fees for interment apply only between the hours of 10.00am and 3.00pm on a weekday. Should the interment take place outside the stipulated times, then an additional fee is payable of £280.00.

The cemetery fees apply only where the person to be interred in respect of whom the right is granted is, or immediately before his or her death was, an inhabitant of the Borough of Guildford or in the case of a stillborn child, where one parent is, or at the time of interment was, such an inhabitant. All fees are double in respect of non-inhabitants.

Memorials inscription and miscellaneous fees
New Memorial – Headstone/Tablet	£115.00
New Memorial – Kerbs/Headstone	£145.00
Additional Inscription	£73.00
Exhumation (minimum fee)	£1500.00
Transfer of Grant of Right of Burial	£15.00
Depositing of coffin overnight in chapel	£50.00

Scale of memorial fees

Book of Remembrance
2 line entry	£64.00
5 line entry	£75.00
5 line entry with motif or coat of arms	£120.00
8 line entry	£85.00
8 line entry with motif or coat of arms	£130.00

Miniature Book of Remembrance
2 line entry	£52.00
5 line entry	£55.00
5 line entry with motif or coat of arms	£95.00
8 line entry	£58.00
8 line entry with motif or coat of arms	£98.00

Memorial Cards
2 line entry	£22.00
5 line entry	£23.00
5 line entry with motif or coat of arms	£63.00
8 line entry	£24.00
8 line entry with motif or coat of arms	£64.00

Roses and trees – five year adoption
Standard Rose for five years with standard plaque	£215.00
Tree for five years with standard plaque	£350.00
Renewal of Standard Rose for one year	£54.00
Renewal of Standard Rose for five years	£180.00
Renewal of Bush rose for one year	£49.00
Renewal of Bush rose for five year	£178.00
Renewal of Tree for one year	£70.00
Renewal of Tree for five years	£280.00
Replacement or double plaque with existing tree or rose	£47.00
Granite Plaque with existing memorial (6' x 4')	£109.00
Granite Plaque with existing memorial (7' x 5')	£144.00
Charge for additional artwork on Granite Plaque	£25.00

Cloister wall plaques – five-year adoption
Wall plaque	£140.00
Wall plaque with design	£190.00
Double wall plaque	£280.00
Double wall plaque with design	£295.00
Replacement wall plaque	£78.00
Renewal after initial period – 1 year	£49.00
Renewal after initial period – 5 years	£109.00

Wall tablets
Wall Tablet - 10 years	£375.00
Charge for additional artwork on Wall Tablet	£25.00

Memorial vaults (Polished black granite tablet. For the disposition of 2 caskets of cremated remains. First 80 letters included in fee.)
10 year adoption	£740.00
20 year adoption	£1000.00
30 year adoption	£1260.00
50 year adoption	£1485.00
Per letter thereafter	£1.90
Replacement tablet – Sanctum 2000 (up to 80 letters)	£240.00
Replacement tablet - Sanctum 2 (Walled Vaults)	£215.00
Standard motif	£65.00
Non standard motif	Price on application
Photo plaque 7cm x 5cm 1 head	£90.00
Photo plaque 7cm x 5cm 2 heads	£145.00
Replacement vase	£6.50

Vase blocks (Polished black granite tablets.)
10 year adoption	£410.00
Replacement tablet	£215.00
Standard motif	£65.00
Non standard motif	Price on application
Photo plaque 4cm x 3cm 1 head	£65.00
Photo plaque 4cm x 3cm 2 heads	£105.00
Replacement vase	£6.50

Sundial tablets - 10 year adoption (when available)
Top tablet	£350.00
Middle tablet	£375.00
Lower tablet	£400.00

Garden seat (when available)
Garden seat - 25 year adoption – Length - 6ft	£1350.00

Cheques should be made payable to Guildford Borough Council. VAT is included at 17.5%.

Guildford Crematorium
New Pond Road
Godalming
Surrey
GU7 3DB

Tel: 01483 444711
Email: crematorium@guildford.gov.uk

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