Cremation of a body, 18 years or older (mercury abatement included in fee £56)
£1100
Early morning service (9.15am and 10.00am service only in the South Chapel)
£765
Witness direct cremation (without service, no minister) 9.00 am West Chapel only
£515
Cremation without service (no attendance by family/friends or minister) West Chapel only
£345
Foetus, stillborn infant or child under 18 years
Free of charge
Additional service time – double service requested at time of booking
£565
Retention of cremated remains per month after the second month
£88
Cremation for a Public Health funeral
£750
Out of England Certificate (certified extract) or Copy Certificate
£42
Duplicate cremation certificate
£22
Additional service time where overrun affects next service or requires overtime
£200
Cremation fee includes:
medical referee’s fee
use of the chapel for a 30 minute service
the Obitus music system, for the service music requirements
the environmental levy of £56
Scattering of ashes
Type
Fee
Cremated remains strewn at Reading Crematorium where person was cremated elsewhere
£100
Cremated remains strewn at Reading Crematorium, where the remains were removed and returned more than 12 months after the cremation took place at Reading Crematorium
£50
Memorial items
Book of Remembrance
Type
Fee
Two line entry
£90
Five line entry
£144
Eight line entry
£187
Five line with illuminated capital
£210
Five line with a motif or service badge
£236
Eight line with illuminated capital
£262
Eight line with a motif or service badge
£338
A full coat of arms
£431
Cost per extra line (max 11 line entry)
£33
Memorial card
Type
Fee
Two line entry
£53
Five line entry
£87
Eight line entry
£120
Five line entry with any type of motif
£167
Eight line entry with any type of motif
£186
Bronze kerb memorial single plaque (6″ x 4″)
Type
Fee
Plaque and 10 year lease
£335
Plaque with motif and 10 year lease
£354
Renewal of lease for a further 10 years
£210
Replacement/new plaque
£125
Replacement/new plaque with motif
£146
Additional cost for a cameo to be placed on plaque
£120
Resitting or moving of plaque to another path
£70
Refurbishment of plaque
£30
Bronze kerb memorial double plaque (12″ x 4″)
Type
Fee
Plaque and 10 year lease
£630
Plaque with motif and 10 year lease
£668
Renewal of lease for a further 10 years
£380
Replacement/new plaque
£250
Replacement/new plaque with motif
£298
Additional cost for a cameo to be placed on plaque
£120
Resitting or moving of plaque to another path
£70
Refurbishment of plaque
£50
Baby memorial items
Type
Fee
Renewal of lease for a further 5 years (existing wall plaques)
£30
Initial set up of plaque
£150 (50%) will be paid by Willow Group)
Replacement plaque
£84
Memorial vase and tablet
Type
Fee
Vase, tablet and 10 year lease
£613
Renewal of lease for a further 10 years
£320
Memorial tree and memorial beds
Type
Fee
Memorial tree/bed for a period of 10 years including a stem plaque
£1,194
Renewal of lease for a further 10 years
£660
Memorial bench
Type
Fee
Memorial bench for a period of 10 years including a bench plaque
£1,716
Renewal of lease for a further 10 years
£750
Replacement/additional tree or bench plaque
£186
Replacement bench
£966
Birdbath memorial plaques
Type
Fee
Small birdbath plaque (row 1) and 10 year lease
£446
Row 2 and 10 year lease
£504
Medium birdbath plaque (row 3) and 10 year lease
£572
Row 4 and 10 year lease
£662
Large birdbath plaque (row 5) and 10 year lease
£746
Renewal of lease for a further 10 years
£320
Refurbishment of plaques
Type
Fee
Refurbishment of single plaque
£30
Refurbishment of double plaque
£50
Granite wall plaque (Hall of Memory)
Type
Fee
Granite wall memorial plaque and 10 year lease
£518
Renewal of lease for a further 10 years
£320
Leaf memorial (Hall of Memory)
Type
Fee
Initial set up of leaf and lease for 5 year period
£158
Renewal lease
£80
Replacement leaf
£78
Sanctum for cremated remains
Type
Fee
Granite memorial and 25 year lease
£1,242
Renewal lease for a further 25 years
£750
Placing of ashes in the sanctum cremated at Reading Crematorium
£50
Placing of ashes in the sanctum cremated at another crematorium
£100
Cemetery fees – Henley Road including Reading Old and Victoria Road
Graves
Exclusive rights of burial for 50 years (deed of grant)
Type
Fee for borough resident
Fee for out of borough resident
Lawn Grave (Mayfield & Westfield)
£1,350
£4,100
Traditional Grave (Mayfield & Westfield)
£1,725
£4,980
Muslim mounded (Westfield only)
£1,725
£4,980
Park cremated remains plot for 2 (Desk Tablet)
£740
£2000
Muslim Vault
£3,438
£7,040
Graves in older sections in the cemetery
Price on application
Price on application
For all new burials please add the interment fee to the Exclusive Rights fee for your total cost
Adult interment fees (dig fee) for full burials/re-open of existing grave for full burials
Type
Fee
Lawn grave
£1,075
Traditional grave
£1,475
Cremated remains grave
£220
Cremated remains from away surcharge
£65
Muslim vault
£1,475
Burial of cremated remains at full burial depth (6ft 6)
£1,075
Additional depth to approx. 7ft 6
£350
Additional depth charge will be made for coffin/casket burials 18 inches plus in depth to allow for 2 burials within one grave and to remain with in legal requirements.
Interment fees (dig fee) for under 18 years
Type
Fee
Re-open of grave for the burial of a child under 18 yrs (including NVF, Stillborn & Body parts)
£350
Re-open of grave for the burial of cremated remains of a child under 5 years
£35
Re-open of a grave for the burial of cremated remains of a child aged 5-17 yrs
£50
Reopen of grave for burial of cremated remains at full burial depth
£335
Additional depth to approx. 7ft 6
£215
Burial into common/public grave
Type
Fee
Deceased aged over 18 years
£1,080
Deceased child under the age of 18yrs
£345
NVF & Stillborn child
Free of charge
Permit Fees for monuments, gravestones, tablets and kerb sets – for the right to erect any gravestone or monument on a grave space.
Type
Fee
Traditional grave
£335
Lawn grave (Park & Mayfeild)
£230
Cremated remains section (flat tablets)
£90
Cremated remains headstone
£90
Additional inscription or works
£78
Associated fees for burials
Type
Fee
Use of chapel prior to burial for a person 18 years and over (30-minute service)
£565
Use of chapel for under 18 years old (30-minute service)
£100
Extension of exclusive right of burial lease extensions for in borough residents
Type
10 years extension
15 years extension
25 years extension
Lawn grave & Flat Tablets Cremated Remains
£260
£390
£650
Traditional Grave
£335
£500
£840
Cremated remains for 2 person (double if 4 person)
£142
£213
£355
Other fees and charges
Type
Fee
Transfer of grant of exclusive right of burial
£120
Exhumation of Cremated Remains
£300
Public Health Administration
£390
Charge for the provision of a Quran grave
Price on application
Exhumation of a body
Price on application
Repairs after memorial testing
Price on application
Bench maintenance (power wash and treatment with teak oil)
£96
Obitus webcasting services
Type
Fee
Live + on-demand webcast (28 days watch again)
£60
DVD or USB of webcast/tribute or both
£60
Additional physical copy of DVD or USB
£32
Halo photo (static)
Free
Extra single photo
£15
Simple slideshow (up to 25 photos)
£52
Photo music tribute (up to 25 photos)
£78
Additional 25 photos for tribute
£28
Themed tribute (up to 25 photos)
£99
Family supplied video – checked and transferred to Obitus
£34
Digital download (add on only)
£14
Extra tribute photos
£28
Video book
£100
Memory box
£137
2nd Copy of video book
£75
2nd Copy of memory box
£100
Personalisation any additions to music tributes/combining of personal videos etc.
£22
Under 18’s live and on-demand single photo and a slideshow or tribute