These fees and charges are valid from April 2021. *Fees for under 18-year-olds are Government funded
Burials
Resident (£)
Non-resident (£)
New grave for 1 or 2 interments
927.00
1,390.00
New grave for 3 interments
982.00
1,467.00
New grave for 1 or 2 interments including foundation
1,105.00
1,564.00
New grave for 3 interments including foundation
1,154.00
1,639.00
New grave for 1 or 2 interments including foundation and timber lining
1,305.00
1,764.00
Plot for cremated remains - Crompton
835.00
1,240.00
Plot for cremated remains - Hollinwood
399.00
587.00
Appointment to choose a new grave or locate a grave with staff assistance
39.65
39.65
*Interment fee
906.00
1,352.00
Interment fee under 18yrs funded by the Government*
No charge
No charge
Funerals arriving more than 30 minutes late and each additional 30 mins following
103.00
103.00
Exhumation fees
1,246.00
1,246.00
Monday to Friday between 2.30 and 4pm
55.60
55.60
Monday to Friday after 4pm
224.50
224.50
Saturday, Sunday, Bank Holidays
579.00
579.00
Ashes Interment in earth or vault (NB ashes buried in earth at 2ft, not suitable where future full burials are required). See internment fee for full depth burial.
242.00
242.00
Strewing of cremated remains
No charge
55.00
Monumental fees
Resident (£)
Non-resident (£)
Permission to erect a memorial not exceeding 3’ in height
189.50
268.00
Permission to install kerbs (maximum 6ft x 3ft) designated areas only
275.00
275.00
Permission to add an additional inscription
50.50
50.50
Permission of memorial under 2’
72.00
72.00
Miscellaneous fees
Resident (£)
Non-resident (£)
Bricked Grave for 1 or 2 interments, plus new grave and interment fee
814.00
1,205.00
Bricks and Flags – to seal grave
118.50
118.50
Timber lining of single graves
200.00
200.00
Test dig to confirm depth
72.00
72.00
Certified extracts from burial register
26.25
26.25
Transfer of grant of exclusive right of burial
74.00
105.50
Issue replacement of grant of exclusive right of burial
72.00
111.00
Re-open niche
72.00
72.00
Grave search
18.50
18.50
Register search
44.30
44.30
Certified extracts from crematorium register
23.50
Memorial plaques
Fee (£)
Bronze memorial plaque, lease for 10 years
300.50
Renewal of memorial position for 10 years
190.50
Renewal of memorial position for 5 years
111.00
Bronze memorial plaque including lettering (including 20% VAT)
146.00
Double Bronze memorial plaque including lettering (including 20% VAT)
189.00
Granite memorial plaque including standard lettering (including 20% VAT)
267.00
Cremation
Fee (£)
*Cremation Fee 18 years and over (includes 3 pieces of music or use of the organ). Chapel is available for 5 minutes to enter, 20 minutes for the service and 5 minutes to exit. Extended services can be arranged**
700.00
Cremation Fees under 18 years funded by the Government
No charge
Unattended Cremation Fee (available at 9am and 9.15am Mon-Fri)
420.00
Cremation environmental levy charge (Mercury Abatement legislation)
63.00
Medical Referee Charge
32.00
*Cremation times after 3.30pm, extended services (extra 30mins) or over running allotted time, additional fee
103.00
Live streaming of service (not charged during limits on funeral attendees)
41.50
**Use of Crematorium Chapel ((includes 3 pieces of music or use of the organ). Chapel is available for 5 minutes to enter, 20 minutes for the service and 5 minutes to exit)
221.00
Book of remembrance
Fee (£)
Standard 2 line entry
99.00
5 line entry
178.00
8 line entry
290.00
5 line entry with floral emblem
358.00
5 line entry with badge, crest, shield or illuminated capital
438.00
8 line entry with floral emblem
438.00
8 line entry with badge, crest, shield or illuminated capital
469.00
8 line entry with full coat of arms
488.00
Memorial card - Standard 2 line entry
53.00
Memorial card - 5 line entry
59.00
Memorial card - 8 line entry
80.00
Memorial card - 5 line entry with motif
98.00
Memorial card - 8 line entry with motif
112.00
*additional charges may be applicable out of hours please contact the office for further advice.
Cheques should be made payable to 'Oldham M.B.C.'.
Chip and pin payments are available in the office or via the telephone.