Grave maintenance
Grave tidy
Grave tidy is a one-off service and can be carried out at any time of the year, and includes:
- tidying the grave space
- removal of weeds
- installation of bark to a level surface
Private grave maintenance service
The Council offers a twice-yearly private grave maintenance service of planting bedding plants and weeding, plus watering throughout the year.
Temporary wooden surrounds
Define a grave space until a permanent memorial is fitted. Wooden surrounds are permitted on full memorial graves.
Private grave maintenance scheme charges
| Description | Charges for Residents and Non-residents |
|---|---|
| Full memorial grave plot (twice yearly planting) | £200 |
| Headstone only grave plot (twice yearly planting) | £84 |
| Supply and fit Wooden Surround (Hillview only) | £115 |
| “One off “grave tidy | £40 |
| Memorial vault light clean | £40 |
| Memorial vault / sarcophagus intense clean / large area | £80 |