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Orbitas Bereavement Services LTD – Scale of fees and charges for Macclesfield Cemetery and Crematorium as at 1st October 2024.

Shown in accordance with the Funerals Market Investigation Order 2021.

Cremations

ServiceCharge
Adult Unattended Service: Direct Cremation (commencing at 08:30 or 08:50)£375.00
Adult Attended Service: Reduced Fee (09:15 service only)£762.00
Adult Attended Service: Standard Fee (commencing after 09:15)£980.00
Child under 18 years (not incl. use of chapel*)£408.00
Still-born baby (not incl. use of chapel*)£124.00
Non-viable foetus, products of conception, blocks & slides or body parts (not incl. use of chapel*)£64.00

Surcharges

ServiceCharge
Extended Service (60min service available at 12:15)£88.00
Additional Chapel Slot (double booking in Chapel for 2 x 45min slots)£272.00
Out-of-hours Services (e.g. Saturday am)£1,023.00

Audio/Visual Services

ServiceCharge
Live webcast£90.00
Recording of service supplied as downloadable MP4 (with/without Visual Tribute)£50.00/37.00
Recording of service supplied as DVD or USB (with/without Visual Tribute)£79.00/69.00
Visual Tribute – single still imageNo charge
Visual Tribute – slideshow up to 25 images without music£48.00
Visual Tribute – slideshow up to 25 images with music£90.00
Visual Tribute – slideshow per 25 additional images£27.00
Visual Tribute – family video file (included as part of slideshow/separate to slideshow)£21.00/37
Visual Tribute – downloadable MP4 copy£21.00
Visual Tribute – DVD/USB copy£37.00
Visual Tribute – surcharge for orders received less than 48hrs before service£112.00
*Use of Chapel for service only£425.00

NB: all attended services are 45mins inclusive of time to enter and leave the chapel. Cremation fees include: environmental charge; medical
referee; cremation certificate; eco-container. Fees for attended chapel services also include provision of music

Burial Fees - Purchase of graves

ServiceCharge
Exclusive Rights of Burial - Cheshire East resident£1,480.00
Exclusive Rights of Burial - Non-resident£2,960.00
Meadow Brook Ruby Section Exclusive Rights of Burial - Cheshire East resident£2,010.00
Meadow Brook Ruby Section Exclusive Rights of Burial - Non-resident£4,020.00
Children’s area (incl. Memorial and Burial or Cremation of Infant)£1,032.00

Burial Fees - Purchase of Cremated Remains Plots

ServiceCharge
Cheshire East resident - Single£298.00
Cheshire East resident - Double£487.00
Cheshire East resident - Family (for four)£691.00

Burial Fees - Interment: Coffins

ServiceCharge
Grave Opening 4’6” (Re-open for second interment, or opening for a single interment where there will be no further interments)£1,032.00
Grave Opening 6’6” (First interment in plot for two)£1,160.00
Grave Opening 8’6” (Rights purchased before Oct 2018 only)£1,290.00
Interment of non-viable foetus or products of conception£64.00

Burial Fees - Interment: Cremated Remains

ServiceCharge
Single Interment£284.00
Second Interment (where two sets are interred at same appointment)£142.00
Grave or Cremated Remains Plot Selection Fee£100.00
Test dig£272.00
Grave Timbers/TopsoilPrice on request

Burial Fees - Exhumation

ServiceCharge
CoffinPrice on request
Cremated Remains£284.00

Gardens of Remembrance Fees - Placement of Cremated Remains in Gardens of Remembrance

ServiceCharge
Witnessed - Cremated at Macclesfield£69.00
Witnessed - From other Crematoria£136.00
Witnessed - Cremated at MacclesfieldNo charge
Unwitnessed - From other Crematoria£69.00

Surcharges and Admin Fees

ServiceCharge
Transfer of Grave Ownership£69.00
Copy Cremation Certificate£13.00
Papers received less than 2 working days prior to day of Cremation or Interment£69.00
Incorrect size of coffin supplied on paperwork£149.00

Surcharge for Overrun of Crematorium Chapel Service

ServiceCharge
Overrun of 15 minutes or more which does not:
a) Cause disruption to the following service
b) Prevent access to the chapel for the following service
c) Run into non-service time
£252.00
Overrun of 5 minutes or more causing one or more of the above issues£321.00
Early or Late arrival of cortège in cemetery (15 mins or more)£272.00

Memorial Permits

ServiceCharge
Replacement Memorial Application£69.00
Additional Inscription£69.00

NB: please refer to Cemetery Office for Memorial Prices