As an Independent Funeral Directors and members of the Fair Funerals pledge, we are committed to providing dignified, affordable funerals that are tailormade to your specific requirements and needs. We are always transparent in displaying our costs, we allow a 30 day invoice period following the funeral.
Our Costs
Professional Fees - £1195.00
Arranging & administration of the funeral; advice and guidance on registration and completion of statutory documentation; liaison with third parties & making payments on your behalf; assistance with newspaper announcements, charitable donations & floral tributes. Attendance of Funeral Director & necessary staff on the day.
Care of the deceased - £650.00
Provision of appropriate vehicle & staff for the removal of the deceased to our care and onsite mortuary; preparation and dressing, use of the Chapel of Rest if desired.
Hearse - £480.00
Use of the hearse for up to 3 hours.
OAK VEREER Coffin - £450.00
Total: £2425.00 (including basic coffin)
Disbursements
Doctors Fee - £82.00
For completion of cremation papers.
Mortlake Crematorium - £725.00
Breakspear Crematorium - £851.00
PLease see further information on local crematoria priceS BELOW
Minister/Celebrant - £250.00 approx.
Cemetery Fee - varies on cemetery
Extras
Costs to think about in relation to your service
Limousine - £390.00
6 seater limousine for up to 3 hours.
Church Fees - £200.00 approx.
Orders of Service - £67.00
Based on x25 copies, 4 pages.
Flowers - Various
Organist - £150.00 approx.
Saturday Funeral - £300.00
Horses - £1100.00
Based on a pair of black horses, other configurations available.
Doves - £165.00
Arranging the release of 1 white homing dove with each extra dove £25.
Embalming - £250.00
Following an investigation into funeral sector by the competition and market authority (cma), several issues within were highlighted. Since 16th September 2021 we are required to display a standardised price list and other pricing in our prenices and online. This has been put in place to allow clients arranging a funeral to compare prices easily.
MANDATORY INFORMATION
DIRECT CREMATION/ UNATTENDED CREMATION - £2242.00
Our direct cremation funeral option is the most affordable type of funeral available. What’s included: our professional fees/ care of the deceased/ provision of private ambulance/ standard wood effect coffin/ appropriate staff to carry out the arrangement/ cremation fees.
SIMPLE CRAMATION/ ATTENDED EARLY MORNING SERVICE - £2767.00
What’s included: our proffesional fees/ care of the deceased/ provision of hearse/ standard wood effect coffin/ provision of bearers/ early morning service at mortlake crematorium.