Fees and charges
The fees below are for 2022-2023 and should be calculated on the grave owner's address. A burial will require the purchase of an exclusive right of burial and an internment fee. Many customers also choose to mark the plot with a headstone or plaque.
Exclusive right of burial fees and charges
Exclusive right of burial |
75-year lease |
Traditional grave |
£1,460 |
Child grave |
No charge |
Cremated remains - flat memorial |
£545 |
Cremated remains - upright memorial |
£785 |
Please note: All fees are relevant to the grave owner. Non-resident fees are triple.
Pre-purchased exclusive right of burial
Pre-purchased exclusive right of burial |
75-year lease |
Traditional grave |
£2,525 |
Cremated remains - flat memorial |
£850 |
Cremated remains - upright memorial |
£1,095 |
Please note: All fees are relevant to the grave owner. Non-resident fees are triple.
Interment fees
Interment fees (these should be calculated on the deceased's address) |
Dacorum resident |
Traditional burial |
£675 |
Child burial |
No charge |
Woodland burial including tree |
£830 |
Cremated remains |
£230 |
Cremated remains - double interment |
£460 |
Scattering of remains in Rose Garden |
£65 |
Please note: All fees are relevant to the grave owner. Non-resident fees are triple (except for scattering of remains).
Additional fees
Additional fees |
Fee |
Exclusive right of burial (deed) transfer |
£75 |
Use of chapel |
£95 |
Repurchase expired lease on right of burial (75 years) - fee is triple for non-residents |
£945 |
Repurchase expired lease on right of burial cremation plot (75 years) - fee is triple for non-residents |
£35 |
Additional fee for out of hours interment (after 2pm Monday to Thursday, after 1pm on Friday) |
£320 |
Additional fee for Saturday interment (until midday) |
£320 |
Memorial fees
Installation of memorials (memorials are usually purchased separately from a memorial mason) |
Initial fee |
Additional inscription |
Headstone (new, additional or replacement) |
£215 |
£145 |
Child's headstone |
No charge |
No charge |
Tablet, plaque or desktop (new, additional or replacement) |
£85 |
£55 |
Vase (new, additional, or replacement) |
£50 |
£35 |
Renovation of memorial headstone
|
£65 |
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Please note: All fees are relevant to the grave owner. Non-resident fees are triple.
Seats and benches fees
Seats and benches (including plaque and installation) |
10-year lease |
5-year renewal |
Stamford bench |
£1,330 |
£125 |
Granite Buxton seat |
£1,049 |
£125 |
Plaque on Rose Garden Granite Seat (five-year initial lease only) |
£297 |
£177 |
Living memorials fees
Other memorials |
10-year lease |
5-year renewal |
Shrub rose with inscribed marker |
£265 |
£140 |
- All exclusive rights are sold subject to the terms and conditions stated in the rules and regulations.
- All memorials and vaults are leased subject to the terms and conditions.
- Errors and omissions excepted.
Contact us
For more information, please email cemeteries@dacorum.gov.uk or call 01442 228066.