Cemetery and Crematorium Fees

Cemeteries and Crematorium Fees From 1st April 2008

All prices inclusive of VAT.

Cheques should be made payable to Oldham M.B.C.

Cemetery Fees

New Graves and Interment (Resident) (Non-resident)
New grave for 1 or 2 people £573.00 £860.00
New grave for 3 interments £612.00 £936.00
Plot for cremated remains - Crompton £573.00 £860.00
Interment of persons 18 years of age and over £607.00 £909.00
Interment of persons under 18 years of age £176.00 £176.00
Burials outside of normal hours (late afternoons and Saturday) Above +50% Above +50%
Burials Sundays Above +100% Above +100%
Ashes Interment in earthen graves £176.00 £176.00
Ashes Interment in vaults £358.00 £358.00
Placing ashes in niche £47.00 £47.00
Monumental Fees (Resident) (Non-resident)
Raft foundation on new grave £120.00 £120.00
Permission to erect a memorial not exceeding 3’ in height £132.00 £192.00
Permission to add an additional inscription £33.00 £33.00
Provision of a memorial foundation for all memorials exceeding 18” in height £150.00 £220.50
Provision of memorial under 2 foot £50.00 £50.00
Permission to erect vases not exceeding 18” in height £16.00 £22.00
Other Charges (Resident) (Non-resident)
Bricks and Flags - single vault or shallow graves £353.00 £353.00
Timbers for Muslim graves £171.00 £253.00

Crematorium Fees (Both Resident and Non Resident)

Cremations  
Persons 18 years of age and over (includes recorded music or use of the organ) £359.50
Persons under 18 years of age £63.00
Environmental Surcharge on all cremations excluding under 18 years of age £35.00
Stillborn children or Non-viable foetus £25.00
Medical Referee 18 years of age and over £18.50
Medical Referee under 18 years of age, stillborn children and non-viable foetus No Charge
Other Charges  
Civil funeral speaker £90.00
Certified extracts from crematorium register £15.00
Provision of containers of suitable composition and structure for transit purposes £33.00
Provision of wooden caskets £56.00
Surcharge for cremation after 3.30 pm £72.50
Extended cremation service (per 30 minutes) £72.50
Fees For Inscription In The Book Of Remembrance (prices inc.VAT)  
Standard 2 line entry £68.00
5 line entry £121.00
8 line entry £207.00
5 line entry with floral emblem £250.00
5 line entry with badge, crest or shield £298.00
8 line entry with floral emblem £333.00
8 line entry with badge, crest or shield £340.75
5 line entry with illuminated capital £346.63
8 line entry with illuminated capital £364.25
8 line entry with full coat of arms £376.00
Memorial Cards  
Standard 2 line entry £30.00
5 line entry £37.00
8 line entry £52.50
5 line entry with floral emblem £63.00
8 line entry with floral emblem £71.50
Bronze Plaques  
Bronze memorial plaque lease for 10 years £210.00
Renewal of memorial position for 10 years £120.00
Renewal of memorial position for 5 years £95.00
Bronze memorial plaque including lettering (single) £90.00
Bronze memorial plaque including lettering (double) £129.25
Leased position on shared bench (10 years) £210.00

All other charges to be assessed individually by the Cemetery Manager.