Crematorium fees
These are the prices relating to a cremation held within Landican Crematorium. Please check the tariff to find out whether early off-peak, peak or late afternoon charges apply.
All our prices for cremation services include:
- administration
- registration
- environmental surcharge (set by Crematoria Abatement of Mercury Emissions Organisation)
- medical referee fees
- an ashes container (and the storage of ashes for up to one month)
- non-witnessed scattering of the ashes within the designated memorial gardens of Landican Crematorium or a disposal certificate
You may choose to upgrade the package to include additional products and services.
Crematorium and Gardens of Remembrance fees
| Type of service | Day and time | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Direct cremation service | Tuesday to Thursday, 8:30am | £475 |
| Early service (off-peak) cremation | Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 9:30am | £620 |
| Standard attended cremation | Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 4:00pm | £978 |
An additional 20 or 40 minutes within the chapels can be arranged in advance. This service is subject to the current service provision levels.
| Additional 20-minute period or use of chapel only | £223 |
| Additional 40-minute period or use of chapel only | £347 |
Cremation of Children (stillborn - under 18 years)
| The Government introduced the Children’s Funeral Fund in 2019, this fund allows Wirral Council to claim our fees for the cremation. | No charge |
Please read further details on GOV.UK.
Additional charges
Cremation of a coffin larger than 7 feet in length or 29 inches width
(external coffin size). This charge is additional to the standard cremation fee above.
| Direct cremation | £156.75 |
| Early off peak cremation | £204.60 |
| Standard cremation, 9:30am to 2:00pm | £306.90 |
| Standard cremation, 2:30 to 3:30pm | £322.74 |
Visual tributes and webcast via Wesley Media
| Webcasting of service | £51 |
| Webcasting and recording (audio and visual) of service - excluding visual tributes | £83 |
| Recording (audio and visual) requested after service - excluding visual tributes | £39 |
| Recording (audio and visual) requested after funeral service - including visual tributes | £45 |
| Single photo shown on-screen throughout a service | £18 |
| Simple slideshow with up to 25 photos | £38 |
| Visual tribute with music - simple slideshow with up to 25 photos | £66 |
| Extended slideshow with up to 50 photos | £58 |
| Visual tribute with music - simple slideshow with up to 50 photos | £85 |
| Video tribute up to 5 minutes | £18 |
| Video tribute - up to 5 minutes - not part of slideshow | £30 |
| Webcast keepsake (DVD or USB) | £50 |
| Webcast Keepsake (DVD or USB) including visual tributes | £65 |
| Urgent service tribute | £100 |
Disclaimer
While issues are rare, due to the nature of the internet, no guarantee is given that live streaming and audio visual data delivered over the internet will be uninterrupted or error-free.