Tandridge, Surrey
The Tandridge district includes Oxted, Caterham, Warlingham, Lingfield, Godstone, Whyteleafe, Woldingham 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 (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
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
Caterham Dene Hospital
Church Road
Caterham
Surrey CR3 5RA
Telephone: 01883 837500
Bereavement support is available following a death in hospital, and families will be advised of the next steps.
For acute hospital services, many families in Tandridge are cared for by East Surrey Hospital, Redhill.
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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 Tandridge district use one of the following crematoriums.
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
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
Oxted Cemetery
- Traditional burials
- Ashes interments
- Memorials
Caterham Cemetery
- Traditional burials
- Memorials
Lingfield Cemetery
- Traditional burials
- Memorials
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New Burial Plots
Availability varies depending on the cemetery.
Please contact Tandridge District 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
28 Station Road East
Oxted
Surrey RH8 0PG
Telephone: 01883 712345
- Independent family funeral directors
- Chapel of Rest
- 24-hour service
- Funeral plans
W. A. Truelove & Son Ltd
133 Croydon Road
Caterham
Surrey CR3 6PF
Telephone: 01883 343333
- Independent family funeral directors
- Chapel of Rest
- Funeral plans
Co-op Funeralcare
62 Station Road East
Oxted
Surrey RH8 0PG
Telephone: 01883 730123
- Chapel of Rest
- 24-hour personal service
- Funeral plans
Jordan & Cook Funeral Directors
Westway
Caterham
Surrey CR3 5TP
Telephone: 01883 348888
- 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
Tandridge District Council
https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/
Surrey Registration Service
https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/birth-death-and-ceremonies
Caterham Dene Hospital
https://www.cshsurrey.co.uk/our-services/caterham-dene-hospital
Tandridge District Council Bereavement Services
https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/
Surrey and Sussex Crematorium
https://www.dignityfunerals.co.uk/crematoria-and-cemeteries/crematoria/find-a-crematorium/surrey-and-sussex-crematorium/
Funerals, Burials and Cremations
https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/birth-death-and-ceremonies/death/after-a-death/funerals-burials-and-cremations