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Visiting, contact and facilities
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Accessibility and essential facilities
The operator does not currently publish the essential accessibility details we would want a family to rely on. Confirm them directly before travelling.
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Crematorium fees
Published fees
These are crematorium charges, not complete funeral prices. The funeral director, coffin, transport and optional extras may be charged separately.
| Service | Fee | What it usually means |
|---|---|---|
| Direct or unattended cremation | £460 | No attended chapel service |
| Standard attended service | £817 | The normal attended crematorium service |
View the operator's fuller published fee wording
Direct cremation £460; Adult attended cremation £817
What might the complete funeral cost?
Price context
How the fee compares
We only call out alternatives when the published difference is large enough to be potentially useful—not merely a few pounds lower.
Woodvale Crematorium (Brighton)'s standard fee is 26% below the UK database average and 6% below the East Sussex average. We did not find a nearby published option that clears our meaningful-saving threshold, so price alone is not an obvious reason to change crematorium.
Direct cremation
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Questions worth confirming
- Confirm that the quote uses this exact crematorium and the correct service tier.
- Ask whether the stated service time includes entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.
- Check when the ashes will be available and whether collection or delivery is included.
- Ask whether webcast access, recording and visual tributes are included or charged separately.
- Confirm accessible parking or drop-off arrangements if anyone has limited mobility.
The crematorium fee is only one part of the bill. Our free checker explains the other charges in plain English.
Useful answers
Questions about Woodvale Crematorium (Brighton)
Is parking available at Woodvale Crematorium (Brighton)?
The operator does not clearly publish parking availability. Confirm it directly before travelling.
Is Woodvale Crematorium (Brighton) accessible?
The operator does not publish enough verified accessibility detail for us to give a reliable yes-or-no answer. Confirm your family's specific needs directly.
Does Woodvale Crematorium (Brighton) offer webcasting?
Yes. Webcasting is recorded as available. Ask whether it is included in the chosen service or charged separately.
How long is a service at Woodvale Crematorium (Brighton)?
Published service information includes Standard funeral service: 30-minute booking slot · 30 minutes in the chapel. Confirm whether the stated time covers entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.
Who operates Woodvale Crematorium (Brighton)?
The recorded operator is Brighton & Hove City Council, with ownership classified as Local Authority.
Evidence and checking
Sources and verification
Price period: Current at 2026-07-14 · Source checked 14 July 2026. Prices and facilities can change, so confirm anything essential before booking.
How we check and present this information
We prioritise official tariffs and operator information, keep price types separate, and label details as not published rather than guessing.
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