Funeral Estimate Price Guide
Prices correct as of 1 September 2021 (Prices may be subject to change)
When someone passes it generally comes as a great shock and the first few days following death are both busy and confusing ones for both family and friends alike.
One of the main concerns following a bereavement is the cost of the funeral arrangements. The details below, give a guide on the costs of burials and cremations. Please note that any ceremony costs, e.g. church are in addition to our costs.

ATTENDED FUNERAL
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Cremation service at Crematorium | £1095.00** |
Burial service at graveside | £1195.00** |
Church service followed by cremation or burial (church service up to one hour) | £1300.00** |
** This fee included dressing the deceased in own clothes or robe plus viewing during office hours** | |
Additional fees if the service at church is longer than one hour and grave backfill | £200.00 |
Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral directors’ care | £230.00 |
Collecting deceased over a 15mile radius | £220.00 plus extra mileage at 0.75p per mile |
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. The deceased person will be kept at the funeral director’s premises | £100.00 |
Providing a suitable coffin – see attached list of prices | |
Limited funeral – at a date and time agreed with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed crematorium (normally within 15miles of the funeral directors’ premises) in a hearse with no additional services offered | £1800.00 |
2 additional bearers if required for limited service | £30.00 per bearer |
UNATTENDED FUNERAL |
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This is a funeral where family and friends may choose to have a ceremony, event or service for the deceased person, but they do not attend the cremation itself known as a direct service. This service is not offered on burials or at Wilford Hill Crematorium | £900.00 plus disbursements |
FEES YOU MUST PAY |
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These fees are known as disbursements: Burial fees– see attached list of individual cemeteries For a new grave, you will need to pay for the plot, for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay for a removal and replacement fee. In addition, cemetery will charge for the interment fee. In and out of area fees will apply. Cremation fee – see attached list of individual crematorium fees Doctors’ fees |
£164.00 |
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICESThe funeral director may be able to supply a range of optional products and services, or to arrange (on your behalf) or a third party to supply them. |
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Transfer of the deceased to home or church on the day before the funeral | £150.00 |
Embalming | £150.00 |
Eco robe and specific colours robes | £35.00 |
Funeral officiant (eg celebrant, minster of religion etc) | £222.00 |
Services supplied outside of normal office hours | Prices on request |
Removal of pacemaker (required for cremation) | £25.00 |
Hearse | £410.00 |
Limousine 1 and 2 | £210.00 each |
Limousine 3 and 4 (as hired in from other funeral directors) | £280.00 each |
Ashes attendance | £30.00 |
If 6 bearers are required | £60.00 |
None collection of ashes within 3 months | £10.00 |