Examples of funeral costs
We appreciate that funeral costs can be overwhelming and confusing. We’ve put together a selection of funerals to show the different choices that can be made and to illustrate the costs you can expect. Fees vary depending on the crematorium or cemetery you choose and the exact decisions you make about the kind of funeral you’d like.
Please do get in touch to talk through your requirements and we’ll be able to put together an exact estimate for you.
Find out more about our services & costs.
a traditional funeral at honor oak crematorium, led by a vicar
Professional fees (our services as funeral directors) - £2350
Simple veneered coffin - £395
Traditional black hearse - £350
Limousine - £400
Four professional pallbearers (£70 per bearer) - £280
Disbursements (third party costs paid on your behalf)
Cremation fee at Honor Oak Crematorium (single service) - £952
Doctor’s fees for cremation paperwork - £82
Minister’s fee - £227
Flowers - £150
30 bespoke Orders of Service - £150
TOTAL - £5336
a modern funeral at mortlake crematorium, led by a celebrant
Professional fees (our services as funeral directors) - £2350
Simple willow coffin - £625
Silver Mercedes hearse - £550
Family and friends as pallbearers
Disbursements (third party costs paid on your behalf)
Cremation fee at Mortlake Crematorium - £725
Doctor’s fees for cremation paperwork - £82
Celebrant’s fee - £300
Flowers - £200
40 bespoke Orders of Service - £200
TOTAL - £5032
a natural burial at eden valley natural burial ground, led by a celebrant
Professional fees (our services as funeral directors) - £2350
Simple cardboard coffin - £400
Land Rover Discovery Hearse - £500
Four professional pallbearers (£70 per bearer) - £280
Disbursements (third party costs paid on your behalf)
Adult grave space at Eden Valley - £1675
Interment fee at Eden Valley - £695
Eden Valley maintenance fund - £20
Celebrant’s fee - £300
Flowers - £150
40 bespoke Orders of Service - £250
TOTAL - £6620
a burial at camberwell new cemetery with a graveside service led by a family friend
Professional fees (our services as funeral directors) - £2350
Wandsworth Oak veneered coffin - £610
Hearse - £350
Four professional pallbearers (£70 per bearer) - £280
Disbursements (third party costs paid on your behalf)
Exclusive rights of burial for 25 years at Camberwell New Cemetery, classic lawn grave (Southwark resident) - £3900
Interment fee, classic lawn grave (Southwark resident) - £2632
Permit for temporary grave marker - £42.50
Temporary grave marker - £103
Flowers - £100
50 Orders of Service - £200
TOTAL - £10567.50
a funeral in a church followed by a cremation at beckenham crematorium
Professional fees (our services as funeral directors) - £2350
Laurence green painted coffin - £495
Hearse - £350
Limousine - £400
Four professional pallbearers (£70 per bearer) - £280
Into church fee - £300
Disbursements (third party costs paid on your behalf)
Cremation fee at Beckenham Crematorium - £1115
Doctor’s fees for cremation paperwork - £82
Church’s fees - £261
Flowers - £200
50 bespoke Orders of Service - £220
TOTAL - £6053
a funeral at belair house followed by a cremation at honor oak crematorium
Professional fees (our services as funeral directors) - £2350
Natural Woven soft white coffin - £750
Silver Daimler hearse - £490
Family and friends as bearers
Additional venue fee - £300
Disbursements (third party costs paid on your behalf)
Cremation fee at Honor Oak Crematorium - £952
Doctor’s fees for cremation paperwork - £82
Hire of Belair House - £500
Celebrant’ fee - £350
Flowers - £250
40 bespoke Orders of Service - £200
TOTAL - £6224
A DIRECT (unattended) CREMATION AT HONOR OAK OR HITHER GREEN CREMATORIUM
A direct cremation is a cremation where no funeral service or ceremony takes place and no one is in attendance. The cremation will take place at either Honor Oak or Hither Green Crematorium in South East London. We will choose the date and time, and friends and family will not be able to attend.
TOTAL - £1975
Please note - The funerals above are examples. Exact costs may vary depending on the choices you make.