Cemetery fees and charges

Chesterfield Borough Council Bereavement Services – cemetery fees and charges from 1 April 2026

Interments

Interment of stillborn

  • no charge

Interment of child

  • no charge

Interment of adult

  • £1,470

Interment of cremated remains

  • £500

Scattering of cremated remains

  • £100 

Exclusive right of burial

Children’s grave

  • £155

Graves 9’ x 4’ - 50 years

  • £1,820

Cremated remains

  • £660 

Memorials - for a period of 30 years

Headstones (3’) and footstones

  • £415

Headstone and kerbs

  • £615

Children's headstones (3') and footstones

  • £205

Children's headstone and kerbs

  • £310

Kerbstone/other memorial

  • £220

Cremated remains plaque (up to 24" x 12")

  • 220

Cremated remains plaque (up to 36" x 24")

  • 435

Cremated remains plaque and surrounds

  • £435

Additional inscription

  • £90

Exceeding 3' in height additional

  • £300

Communal headstone inscription

  • at cost

Boythorpe and Staveley baby garden plaque - 10 year adoption

  • 230

Boythorpe and Staveley baby garden plaque - renewal for 10 years

  • 110

Other charges

Grave planting

  • £220

Searching burial register (per name)

  • £8

Saturday surcharge – full burials

  • £340

Saturday surcharge – cremated remains

  • £200

Exhumation of cremated remains

  • £500

Exhumation from full grave

  • at cost

Burials from 3.30pm onwards

  • £100

Transfer of exclusive right of burial

  • £35

Top up of 50 years on ERB now expired

  • £220

Removal of memorial prior to burial (when safe to do so)

  • £65

Making a memorial safe (if it's safe to do so)

  • £65

Memorial bench permit

  • £310