Grave Lease Extensions

January 21, 2025 Environment Committee (Committee) Awaiting outcome View on council website
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Decision

The Committee unanimously resolved to:

(1)          Agree to extend expiring grave leases for an additional 25 years, with charges set at £350 for residents and £500 for non-residents as from 1 April 2025.

(2)          Agree to adjust the standard lease duration from 40 year to 75 years, with a 15% increase in current charges as from 1 April 2025.

(3)          Agree to halt the sale of graves for future use effective immediately.

(4)          Agree to halt the sale of 11 foot graves effective immediately.

Supporting Documents

Grave Lease Extensions.pdf
Grave Lease Extensions Appendix 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date21 Jan 2025