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Cremation services
Find out about cremation services in Croydon Crematorium.
Cremation Fees
Standard fees
| Adult service at or after 10:00am up to and including 4:00pm. (Mondays to Fridays 45 minute total slot length) | £1,032 |
| Adult service before 10:00am or at any other time of day up to 4:00pm Monday to Friday, not requiring a ceremony or use of any other facilities (with no service and no mourners) | £797 |
| Saturday morning cremation fee 9:30am to 11:45am (45 minute total slot Length) | £1,426 |
The above cremation fees include:
- all professional services relating to the administration and registration of the cremation in line with statutory regulations
- the use of your chosen chapel with the assistance of trained staff on the day of the service
- the provision of music during the funeral service via a third-party provider
- the sensitive handling of the cremation in line with environmental legislation
- the appropriate national environmental levy for mercury abatement
- the scattering of remains in our Gardens of Remembrance or their preparation for removal along with the cremation certificate
- the storage of ashes for one month; storage charges applied for any further months
Unattended cremation (no service)
| Direct cremation at 8:15am or 8:30am each morning Monday to Friday | £320 |
Please check with the office before booking a cremation if a witnessed charging is required, to ensure it can be accommodated.
Service for a child
| Aged under 6 months (resident) | No Charge |
| Aged under 6 months (non-resident) | £85 |
| Aged 6 months to 10 years (resident) | No Charge |
| Aged 6 months to 10 years (non-resident) | £137 |
| Aged 10 to 18 years (resident) | Full fee |
| Aged 10 to 18 years (non-resident) | Full fee |
Visual tributes
| Single photo | Free |
| Basic slideshow | £49 |
| Music slideshow | £74 |
| Family supplied video / photo tributes | £30 |
Web streaming
| Webcast streaming of service: live, available for 28 days and downloadable | £54 |
| Webcast streaming of service: keepsake, first copy on DVD or USB | £55 |
| Webcast streaming of service: additional keepsake copies | £30 |
Cremated remains
| Temporary retention of cremated remains: first month | Free |
| Temporary retention of cremated remains: subsequent months: per month | £24 |
| Sealing of urn for overseas transportation | £36 |
| Scattering of cremated remains from other crematoria | £117 |
| Surcharge for weekend/bank holiday scattering of cremated remains | £106 |
| Surcharge for weekend/bank holiday burial of cremated remains | £188 |
| Witness scatter ceremony with secular (non-religious) reading: advanced booking required | £56 |
Memorials
We encourage families to make an appointment to discuss all available memorial options and the most suitable for them. A number of memorials are available to create a personal long lasting memory, some examples of which follow:
| Book of Remembrance entry: 2 line inscription plus digital access | From £202 |
| Leather Panel inscription and 7 year lease | From £391 |
| Memorial paving slab stone and 15 year lease | From £882 |
| Memorial composite rose plaques: standard plaque 7 year lease | From £570 |
| Columbarium niche: 10 year lease initial plaque and inscription | From £2,562 |
| Granite memorial tablets: 12”x12” including inscription | From £407 |
Miscellaneous Fees
| Certified copy of cremation register entry | £26 |
| Use of chapel for a double service (in addition to the initial cremation fee) 45 minutes or part thereof | £389 |
| Surcharge for later arrival to or departure from chapel (levied after 15 minutes deviation from required time) | £389 |
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