Epsom and Ewell, Surrey


The Epsom and Ewell borough includes Epsom, Ewell, Stoneleigh, West Ewell, Horton and the surrounding areas. This guide brings together the key local services to help you when someone dies, including registering a death, arranging a funeral and accessing bereavement support.


Quick Guide


Service| Available

Death Registration| ✅

Hospital| ✅

Bereavement Services| ✅

Coroner Service| ✅

Crematorium (nearby)| ✅

Cemeteries| ✅

New Burial Plots| Subject to availability

Chapel of Remembrance| ✅

Webcasting| ✅

Disabled Access| ✅

Parking| ✅


Registering a Death


Deaths are registered through the Surrey Registration Service.


Registration Office

Epsom Registration Office

Epsom Library Hub

6 Epsom Square

Epsom

Surrey KT19 8AG


Telephone: 0300 200 1002


Appointments are required before attending.


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Hospital


Epsom Hospital


Dorking Road

Epsom

Surrey KT18 7EG


Telephone: 01372 735735


Bereavement support is available following a death in hospital, and families will be advised of the next steps.


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Coroner


Unexpected, unexplained or unnatural deaths may be referred to the Surrey Coroner before registration can take place.


The Coroner may:


- Arrange a post-mortem examination

- Open an inquest where necessary

- Authorise burial or cremation


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Crematoriums


Most families in the Epsom and Ewell borough use one of the following crematoriums.


Randalls Park Crematorium


Randalls Road

Leatherhead

Surrey KT22 0AG


Facilities


- Modern chapel

- Chapel of Remembrance

- Webcasting

- Music system

- Book of Remembrance

- Gardens of Remembrance

- Memorial options

- Disabled access

- Parking


North East Surrey Crematorium


Lower Morden Lane

Morden

Surrey SM4 4NU


Facilities


- Modern chapel

- Chapel of Remembrance

- Webcasting

- Music system

- Book of Remembrance

- Gardens of Remembrance

- Memorial options

- Disabled access

- Parking


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Cemeteries


Epsom Cemetery


- Traditional burials

- Ashes interments

- Memorials


Horton Cemetery


- Traditional burials

- Memorials


St Mary's Churchyard, Ewell


- Burial plots (subject to availability)

- Memorials


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New Burial Plots


Availability varies depending on the cemetery.


Please contact Epsom and Ewell Borough Council for the latest information regarding:


- Burial rights

- Memorial permits

- Cemetery records

- New burial plots

- Grave searches


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Funeral Directors


Please note: The funeral directors listed below are provided for information only. The Funeral Companion does not recommend or endorse any individual funeral director. We encourage families to compare services, facilities and prices before making a decision.


Longhurst of Epsom Funeral Directors


8–10 Pound Lane

Epsom

Surrey KT19 8RY


Telephone: 01372 885712


- Independent family funeral directors

- Chapel of Rest

- 24-hour service

- Funeral plans


A & E Longhurst, Co-op Funeralcare


21 Kingston Road

Ewell

Surrey KT17 2DX


Telephone: 020 8131 1902


- Chapel of Rest

- 24-hour personal service

- Funeral plans


Alan Greenwood & Sons Funeral Directors


425 Kingston Road

Ewell

Surrey KT19 0BT


Telephone: 020 8786 7476


- Independent family funeral directors

- Chapel of Rest

- 24-hour service

- Funeral plans


HFS Funerals Ltd


3 Castle Parade

Ewell

Surrey KT17 2PR


Telephone: 07958 034797


- Independent funeral directors

- Chapel of Rest

- Personal service

- Funeral planning


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Financial Help


Depending on your circumstances, you may be eligible for:


- Funeral Expenses Payment

- Bereavement Support Payment

- Public Health Funeral assistance


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Bereavement Support


Support is available from:


- Cruse Bereavement Support

- NHS Talking Therapies

- Samaritans

- Your GP

- Local hospice bereavement services


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Official Local Resources


Epsom and Ewell Borough Council

https://www.epsom-ewell.gov.uk/


Surrey Registration Service

https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/birth-death-and-ceremonies


Epsom Hospital

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/


Randalls Park Crematorium

https://www.dignityfunerals.co.uk/crematoria-and-cemeteries/crematoria/find-a-crematorium/randalls-park-crematorium/


Epsom Cemetery Information

https://www.epsom-ewell.gov.uk/cemetery-services


Cemetery Fees and Charges

https://www.epsom-ewell.gov.uk/cemetery-services


Burials and Cemetery Enquiries

https://www.epsom-ewell.gov.uk/cemetery-services