From 1 April 2016
Cheques or Postal orders to be made payable to Bradford Metropolitan District Council.
You can also pay by debit card.
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Infant (up to 1 month) | Free |
| Child (exceeding 1 month but under 16 years) | £150 |
| Adult (no service, delivery only) before 8.50am or at the discretion of the Bereavement Services Manager | £410 |
| Adult (service) before 10am | £550 |
| Adult (service) from 10am up to and including 2.40pm | £648 |
| Cremation Surcharge after 2.40pm up to and including 4.40pm (subject to staff availability) | £73 |
| Saturday morning cremations may be arranged with the Bereavement Services Manager, if sufficient members of staff are available to provide the service. Please note: should a Saturday cremation be accepted the latest time is 10.30am | £1000 |
| Environmental Levy (not charged up to and including 16 years) | £53 |
| Medical Referee fee for cremation | £25 |
| 40 minutes pre-booked service time extension (extended booking) | £105 |
| Administration fee to process late Cremation paperwork (i.e. forms that are received after 10am 2 clear working days before the proposed cremation) | £30 |
| Life membership certificates of the Cremation Society are accepted subject to the balance of costs, if any being met from the estate of the deceased. |
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Burial or strewing of ashes in crematorium grounds if cremated within the district, family or representative not present | Free |
| If cremated within the district and family or representative present | £140 |
| If cremated elsewhere | £140 |
| Placing of ashes in existing Niche at Scholemoor Crematorium | £140 |
| Package and dispatch of ashes to any address in Great Britain | Price on application |
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Badges, Crests, Coat of Arms | £155** |
| Two Line Inscription | £90** |
| Five Line Inscription | £125** |
| Eight Line Inscription | £155** |
| Miniature Book | £100** |
| Memorial Card | £50** |
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Black Granite Desktop Kerb (10 year lease) | £375** |
| Black Granite Desktop Kerb renewal (10 year lease) | £188** |
| Pedestal Plaque Scholemoor/Nab Wood/Oakworth (10 year lease) | £60 |
| Pedestal Plaque renewal (10 year lease) | £30 |
| Granite Wall plaque Snowdrop Garden baby and young infant area (10 year lease) | £150** |
| Granite Wall Plaque Renewal Snowdrop Garden Baby and Young Infant Area (5 year lease) | £75 |
| Granite Wall Plaque – Garden of Rest (Scholemoor Only) (10 year lease) | £275 |
| Granite Wall Plaque renewal – Garden of Rest (Scholemoor Only) (10 year lease) | £138 |
| Granite Kerb Plaque (Nab Wood & Oakworth only) (10 year lease) | £275 |
| Granite Kerb Plaque renewal (Nab Wood & Oakworth only) (10 year lease) | £140 |
| Black Granite Wall Plaque (Queensbury Only) (10 year lease) | £350 to £530 ** |
| Black Granite Wall Plaque renewal (Queensbury Only) (10 year lease) | £175 |
| Black Granite Memorial Tower Plaque (10 Year Lease) | £295 ** |
| Black Granite Memorial Tower Plaque renewal (10 Year Lease) | £148 |
| Black Granite Wall Plaque Renewal (Queensbury Only) (10 year lease) | £153 |
| Sanctum 2000 memorial vault/cremated remains memorial vault (25 year lease) including plaque with 80 letter inscription and first interment | £780 |
| Second placement of Cremated Remains in memorial vault with additional inscription of 80 letters (room on tablet permitting) | £180 |
| Replacement plaque for Sanctum 2000 or Cremated Remains memorial vault with 80 letters | Price on application |
| Additional Lettering over and above 80 letter inscription (per letter) (Max of 243 letters) | £3 |
| Wooden Cremated Remains Casket | Price on application ** |
| Cremated remains memorial vault 10 year renewal lease (only available when original lease has expired) | £400 |
| Burial Grant for 100 years | Fees for residents |
|---|---|
| Single grave space Class 1 (pathside) | £1170 |
| Single grave space Class 2 (others) | £1008 |
| Half grave space (for coffins under 3ft in length) Class 1 (pathside) | £620 |
| Half grave space (for coffins under 3ft in length) Class 2 (other) | £460 |
| Cremated remains plots (for burial of ashes) for up to 2 sets only | £520 |
| Cremated remains plots (for burial of ashes) 4 sets only. Not available in all cemeteries | £680 |
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Memorials Right (maximum period 100 years) for the right to erect or place upon a grave for which exclusive right for burial has been acquired a grave stone or other memorial. | £150 |
| Additional tablet for existing memorial or Head Border Kerb set | £73 |
| Full Kerb Set (material must be same as existing headstone | £150 |
| Permit charge for a re-inscription of a grave stone or other memorial | £52 |
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Interment in stillborn and young infant communal grave for which Exclusive Rights of burial have not been granted | £80 |
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Half grave space excavating up to 4ft 6” deep (for coffin under 3ft in length) | £375 |
| excavating up to 4ft 6” deep (grave for one) | £745 |
| excavating up to 6ft 0” deep (grave for two) | £840 |
| excavating up to 7ft 6” deep (grave for three) * | £970 |
| excavating up to 9ft 0” deep (grave for four) * | £1050 |
| * it is not possible to excavate to these depths in all cemetery sections because of ground conditions. In some cemeteries graves will be sold for opening to maximum 6ft (grave for two) only | |
| Reopen brick grave or vault | £745 |
| Cremated Remains interment | £182 |
| Cremated Remains Interment Saturday (burials only by arrangement with the Bereavement Services Manager. If sufficient members of staff are available to provide the service.) Latest burial time, if accepted, is 11am | £525 |
| Woodland Burial (Thornton Cemetery only) | £1680 |
* It is not possible to excavate to these depths in all cemetery sections because of ground conditions. In some cemeteries graves will be sold for opening to maximum 6ft (grave for two) only
Saturday burials only by arrangement with the Bereavement
Services Manager. If sufficient members of staff are available to provide the service. Double Charges apply to all interments on
Saturday.
Addition charges for walling earth grave to surface for which exclusive right of burial have been granted. This charge must be made in conjunction with the interment fee.
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Walling of earth grave to surface up to 6ft 0” deep | £1950 |
| Walling of earth grave to surface up to 9ft 0” deep (maximum) | £2670 |
A burial will be accepted at short notice if all the documentation is produced with immediate effect and if it is possible to facilitate the request, bearing in mind the existing workload. The additional charge for short notice – 50% of interment charge. This fee will apply to
Funeral Directors should arrange for a Monumental Mason to undertake all work on memorials, Headstones, Border Stones removal only (excluding liability)
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Use of crematorium chapels for a burial or memorial service Scholemoor, Nab Wood and Oakworth |
£150 |
| Fees for residents | |
|---|---|
| Administration fee to process late Interment paperwork (i.e. forms that are received after 10.00 am 2 clear working days before the proposed interment) | £30 |
| Lining grave to coffin height in existing lined grave | £405 |
| Cremation or Burial certificate | £40 |
| Genealogical Search (where date of death not known) | £84** |
| Genealogical Search (where date of death not known and before 2002) per person | £15 ** |
| Genealogical Search (where date of death known 2002 onwards) per person | £5 ** |
| Monthly fee for holding cremated remains after 1 month | £58 |
| Memorial seat | Price on application** |
Note: The facilities shown are not available at all cemeteries and crematoria.
Where the headstone exceeds the maximum permitted height, breadth or width, the fee for the grant of rights will be double the list price.
VAT will be charged on all exhumations.
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