Reigate and Banstead, Surrey
The Reigate and Banstead borough includes Reigate, Redhill, Banstead, Horley, Merstham, Tadworth, Kingswood and the surrounding villages. 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| ✅
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
Reigate Register Office
Town Hall
Castlefield Road
Reigate
Surrey RH2 0SH
Telephone: 0300 200 1002
Appointments are required before attending.
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Hospital
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
Surrey RH1 5RH
Telephone: 01737 768511
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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Crematorium
Surrey and Sussex Crematorium
Balcombe Road
Crawley
West Sussex RH10 3NQ
Telephone: 01293 882345
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
Reigate Cemetery
- Traditional burials
- Ashes interments
- Memorials
Redstone Cemetery
- Traditional burials
- Ashes interments
- Memorial gardens
Banstead Cemetery
- Traditional burials
- Memorials
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New Burial Plots
Availability varies depending on the cemetery.
Please contact Reigate and Banstead 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.
Stoneman Funeral Service
Oakdale Centre
Chequers Lane
Redhill
Surrey RH1 1SG
Telephone: 01737 763456
- Independent family funeral directors
- Chapel of Rest
- 24-hour service
- Funeral plans
W. A. Truelove & Son Ltd
145 Brighton Road
Redhill
Surrey RH1 6PS
Telephone: 01737 773311
- Independent family funeral directors
- Chapel of Rest
- Funeral plans
Co-op Funeralcare
133 Station Road
Redhill
Surrey RH1 1DL
Telephone: 01737 761576
- Chapel of Rest
- 24-hour personal service
- Funeral plans
Rowland Brothers Funeral Directors
40 Bell Street
Reigate
Surrey RH2 7BA
Telephone: 01737 222266
- Independent funeral directors
- Chapel of Rest
- Funeral plans
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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
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/
Surrey Registration Service
https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/birth-death-and-ceremonies
East Surrey Hospital
https://www.surreyandsussex.nhs.uk/
Surrey and Sussex Crematorium
https://www.surreyandsussexcrematorium.co.uk/
Reigate and Banstead Cemeteries Information
https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20221/cemeteries
Reigate Cemetery Information
https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20221/cemeteries/509/reigate_cemetery
Redstone Cemetery Information
https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20221/cemeteries/538/redstone_cemetery