Felixstowe cemetery fees 2026/27: £2,890 grave, half price for residents

Last updated 11 August 2026

Felixstowe Town Council cemetery fees

Current burial and cemetery fees for Felixstowe Town Council cemetery, effective 1 April 2026 (2026/27). Felixstowe Town Council operates its own cemetery and acts as the burial authority for the town.

Felixstowe residents pay half the standard fee across all categories. The resident rate applies where the deceased’s normal place of residence, within the two years immediately before death, was within the Felixstowe Town Council boundary.

Children up to 18 years and stillbirths up to one month: no charge for interment or grave purchase.

Grave purchase – Exclusive Right of Burial

ERB is granted for 50 years.

TypeStandard feeResident fee
Adult grave (8ft × 3ft)£2,890£1,445
Urn plot – Garden of Remembrance (50yr)£1,185£593
Urn plot – Lawn Garden (50yr)£2,172£1,086

Interment fees

Interment fees vary by grave depth.

ServiceStandard feeResident fee
Adult grave – single depth (4ft 6”)£1,528£764
Adult grave – double depth (6ft 4”)£2,471£1,236
Adult grave – triple depth (7ft 6”)£2,885£1,443
Cremated remains burial£389£195
Scattering of ashes£88£88

Additional charges apply for burials outside ordinary hours (9am to 2:45pm, Monday to Friday) and for weekend or bank holiday burials.

Additional chargeStandard feeResident fee
Grave space, outside ordinary hours (Mon-Fri)£1,019£510
Weekend or bank holiday grave space£1,694£847
Urn space, outside ordinary hours (Mon-Fri)£605£303
Weekend or bank holiday urn space£1,185£593

Renewal of exclusive rights of burial

TypeStandard renewal (50yr)Resident fee
Adult grave£2,548£1,274
Urn plot – Garden of Remembrance£847£424
Urn plot – Lawn Garden£1,829£915

25-year renewals are also available at lower rates.

Memorial fees

TypeFee
Small headstone£200
Large headstone (burial plots only)£365
Kerb stone or edging (not exceeding 6’6” × 2’6” × 6”)£365
Kerb stone and headstone combined£607
Additional inscription on any memorial£125

Memorial garden (subject to VAT)

ServiceStandard feeResident fee
Single granite plaque (includes plaque, 10-year lease)£764£382
Leaf on memorial tree (includes leaf and inscription, 10-year lease)£471£236
Memorial bench plaques (10-year lease, prices from)£1,566£783
Renewal of lease for above memorials (further 5 years)£163£163

Other fees

ServiceFee
Registering transfer of grant£55
Exhumation (burial)£2,037
Exhumation (ashes)£847
Register search£32
Preparation of statutory declaration£71

About Felixstowe Town Council cemetery

Felixstowe Town Council operates the cemetery at Felixstowe, Suffolk. Enquiries should be directed to the Town Hall.

Fees effective 1 April 2026 (2026/27). Verified 2026-08-11. Source: Felixstowe Town Council – Cemetery Fees 2026–27.

Contact: Felixstowe Town Council – Town Hall, Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 2AG – 01394 282086 – janine.smith@felixstowe.gov.uk