Deaths

All death and stillborn registrations are taking place by telephone. Please call 020 8937 1010 or book an appointment to register a death. Medical certificate cause of death (MCCD) will be electronically sent to the register office from the hospital or Community Doctor’s hub. Green certificates for Burial or cremation will be emailed to the family informant and, if requested, the funeral director of your choice.

For more information about Coronavirus (COVID-19) please visit NHS 111 Guidance or Government guidance.

Registering a death

All deaths in the borough must be registered at our register office.

Brent Funeral Service

Brent Funeral Service offers a high quality and low-cost funeral option.

Buying and owning a grave

Viewing, ownership advice and our current fees for plots.

Brent cemeteries

Alperton, Carpenders Park, Paddington Old and Willesden New Cemeteries.

Memorials

Prices and a guide to getting a memorial put in our cemeteries.

Crematoriums

We do not manage any crematoriums but find crematoriums local to Brent.

Tell multiple government agencies about someone’s death

The 'Tell Us Once' service, allows us to notify central government departments about a death on your behalf.

Public health funerals

Public health funerals are also known as national assistance funerals and paupers' funerals.