Cambridge City Crematorium

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Dear Cambridge City Council,

I have some questions regarding the Crematorium facility under the operations of this local authority:

Questions:

1. Cremations done per year at facility; 2012-to now.

2. What is maximum capacity or number of possible cremation that can be done per year.

3. Number of cremation machines at facility.

4. How many cremation machines are operational.

5. Number of machines with mercury abatement.

6. Revenue, expenses and profit from facility; last two reported financial years.

7. Average cost of cremation; current price.

8. Cost of a no-service (low cost) cremation; current price.

9. What is your average waiting time, if any - last available data.

Yours faithfully,

Mr Laycock

Cambridge City Council

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Dear Mr Laycock,

RFI: 1361   (CCC) Cambridge City Crematorium

Thank you for your request for information. Your request below will be
forwarded to the appropriate department to answer.

I have some questions regarding the Crematorium facility under the
operations of this local authority:

Questions:

1. Cremations done per year at facility; 2012-to now.

2. What is maximum capacity or number of possible cremation that can be
done per year.

3. Number of cremation machines at facility.

4. How many cremation machines are operational.

5. Number of machines with mercury abatement.

6. Revenue, expenses and profit from facility; last two reported financial
years.

7. Average cost of cremation; current price.

8. Cost of a no-service (low cost) cremation; current price.

9. What is your average waiting time, if any - last available data.

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working days. In the meantime if you have any questions please contact us.

Yours sincerely

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Ref No: 1361

 

30^th Novemeber 2017

 

Dear Mr Laycock

 

Thank you for your request of 9^th Novmeber 2017, you asked for the
following information:

 

(CCC) Cambridge City Crematorium I have some questions regarding the
Crematorium facility under the operations of this local authority:

Questions: 1. Cremations done per year at facility; 2012-to now.

2. What is maximum capacity or number of possible cremation that can be
done per year.

3. Number of cremation machines at facility.

4. How many cremation machines are operational.

5. Number of machines with mercury abatement.

6. Revenue, expenses and profit from facility; last two reported financial
years.

7. Average cost of cremation; current price.

8. Cost of a no-service (low cost) cremation; current price.

9. What is your average waiting time, if any - last available data.

 

Questions:

1. Cremations done per year at facility; 2012-to now.

16845

2. What is maximum capacity or number of possible cremation that can be
done per year.

5720

3. Number of cremation machines at facility.

3

4. How many cremation machines are operational.

3

5. Number of machines with mercury abatement.

3

6. Revenue, expenses and profit from facility; last two reported financial
years.

The surplus achieved at the Crematorium in 2015/16 was £1,155k and £1,341
in 16/17. This does not include any money from the surpluses set aside in
an investment fund to improve the facility.

7. Average cost of cremation; current price.

£718

8. Cost of a no-service (low cost) cremation; current price.

£534

9. What is your average waiting time, if any - last available data.

Minimum of 3 working days 

 

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Yours sincerely

 

Karen Jeckell

Cambridge City Council

 

 

 

 

Karen Jeckell AICCM,  Administration  Team Leader, Bereavement Services

 Cambridge City Council

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Dear Karen Jeckell,

Hi., for the purpose of the number of cremation done - could you please break down the number done per year since 2012 - instead of the aggregated number.

Yours sincerely,

Mr Laycock

Dear Karen Jeckell,

Can you please provide a breakdown per annum for question one, instead of aggregate cremation numbers.

Yours sincerely,

Mr Laycock