Countesthorpe Crematorium: fees, parking and chapel details
Current cremation fees at South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium, Countesthorpe, verified against the operator’s own published fee schedule.
Cremation fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard cremation (Celebration of Life) | £1,105 |
| Premium Celebration of Life (extended time slots) | £1,320 |
| Direct cremation (no attendance) | £495 |
| Saturday Celebration of Life service | £1,820 |
| Child cremation (under 18) | No charge |
Fees verified 2026-08-27. Source: South Leicester Memorial Park and Crematorium, Cremation fees & charges from 1st April 2026.
Parking
There are 89 standard parking spaces, with overflow capacity for around a further 40. Source: South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium, about the crematorium.
Service times
Services run at 1-hour intervals and can be extended on request. Services can also be booked on Saturdays before noon. Source: South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium.
The chapel and webcasting
The chapel seats 100 people, and the site can accommodate services of over 400 people by piping the service outside for larger funerals. Facilities include a hearing loop, an Obitus media system for streaming music from anywhere in the world, two plasma screens for pre-recorded eulogies or photo presentations, and a single projected image with committal lighting available free of charge. The crematorium offers webcam facilities for internet viewing for anyone unable to attend in person. Source: South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium.
Directions
South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium is on Foston Road, Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, LE8 5QP. Source: South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium.
Contact
Phone: 0116 258 1870 Email: services@southleicestercrematorium.co.uk Postcode: LE8 5QP
About this crematorium
South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium is a family-owned, privately operated crematorium set in countryside near Countesthorpe. It opened in 2015.