The Funeral Shop

Choosing your own funeral arrangements may not be something you have thought about before. Wouldn't it be good to know that, at an emotional time for your family and friends, they do not have to worry about your wishes or how to pay for your funeral? To know that you have taken care of everything and arranged a funeral exactly as you would want, from the style of service, to the choice of music and floral tributes.

A Funeral Shop Funeral Plan provides you with such peace of mind. That is why thousands of people have already made the decision to purchase a funeral plan - the best and simplest way to plan for the future.

Planning ahead makes so much sense

With a Funeral Shop Funeral Plan you can rest assured the arrangements are all taken care of at today's prices, with nothing more to pay.

The cost of funerals has risen steadily over the last few years and has more than doubled since 1989.

So, who knows how much the cost will rise over the next ten or twenty years?
Those with the foresight to plan ahead can get on with their lives and know that their plan will be honoured with nothing more to pay, no matter how much prices increase in the future.

Furthermore, you can be certain your money is safe. It is held in an insurance agreement with one of the largest insurance providers in this country, CIS, and is further protected by our registered membership of the Funeral Planning Authority.

Your favourite music. Your favourite flowers. Your closest friends

You're sure to have your own ideas as to how your funeral should be conducted.
With our choice of plans you can make exactly the arrangements you want, with quality service assured by our unrivalled experience in the funeral service.

Our staff are local people, based in the community, who will ensure you receive personal, individual attention. They are all trained to Investors in People Standard and they are all experienced Funeral Directors.

It's so easy

Guaranteed acceptance
Guaranteed fixed price, no more to pay
No age or health restrictions
No need for a medical
Flexible payment methods available
Supported by one of the UK's largest Funeral Directors
A registered provider with the Funeral Planning Authority which ensures your money is safeguarded

How do you apply ?

It’s easy !
Just choose the plan that best suits your needs and apply online using a credit or debit card
- just add your chosen plan to your basket.

...or if you wish to apply by post or in person, please ring FREEPHONE 0800 626127 for details
(Hours of service: Mon to Fri, office hours)

Using our easy payment terms you can pay over 12 - 36 months.
Prices start from as little as Ł54 per month.

For Details of these other payment options, please e-mail your contact details and your query to funeralshop.co.uk or ring FREEPHONE 0800 626127and we’ll call you back !
(Hours of service: Mon to Fri, office hours)

What happens next ?

When your bond has been fully paid for, we will then send your bond certificate plus a copy and two ‘bond holder cards’ for you to distribute to next of kin or designated carers.

Once you've taken out your plan, your local Funeral Shop Funeral Director guarantees to take care of the details according to your wishes with nothing further for you or your family to worry about.

We understand how important it is for you to protect your family and the Funeralshop Funeral Plan will help you to do this.

The plan is guaranteed against inflation and guarantees to help ease the pain at the most difficult of times.

Fixed price plans with nothing more to pay

Funeral Plans – Tailor-made for you

There are 4 Funeralshop pre-paid plans for you to choose from.

Three fixed price cremation plans (available through most but not all of our Funeral Homes)
A bespoke plan for burial arrangements or for your exact choice of cremation arrangements

This basic plan provides for a simple funeral service and offers the following:

A standard oak finish coffin, suitably lined and fitted with the provision of a robe
The hearse and all necessary attendants at the funeral
Making all the necessary arrangements for the funeral
Removal of the deceased to a Chapel of Rest (up to 20 miles from place of death)
Giving advice on all matters relating to the funeral
The care and preparation of the deceased
Funeral Directors professional fees
Cremation fees, doctors' and clergy fees
Service to be held at crematorium
Administration fee

Total cost - Ł1,800(Price subject to confirmation - depending on location of funeral)

With nothing more to pay regardless of future cremation costs

family

This plan provides for a traditional funeral service and offers the following:-

A traditional oak finished veneered coffin with raised lid, fully lined and fitted with the provision of a quality robe
The hearse and all necessary attendants at the funeral
One following limousine
Making all the necessary arrangements for the funeral
Removal of the deceased to a Chapel of Rest (up to 20 miles from place of death)
Giving advice on all matters relating to the funeral
The care and preparation of the deceased
Funeral Director's professional fees
Cremation fees, doctors' and clergy fees
Service to be held at a crematorium or church
Visiting the Chapel of Rest, during normal working hours
Funeral at a date and time mutually agreed
Administration fee

Total cost - Ł1,950(Price subject to confirmation - depending on location of funeral)

With nothing more to pay regardless of future cremation costs

family

This plan provides for a comprehensive range of funeral director's services:

A high quality coffin in a choice of finishes
A choice of quality robes, linings and fittings
Hearse and all necessary attendants at the funeral
Two following limousines
Making all the necessary arrangements for the funeral
Removal of the deceased to a Chapel of Rest (up to 20 miles from place of death)
Giving advice on all matters relating to the funeral
The care and preparation of the deceased
Funeral Director's professional fees
Cremation fees, doctors' and clergy fees
Service at a crematorium or church
Funeral at a date and time mutually agreed
Visiting the Chapel of Rest at any time
A Floral Tribute (maximum value £60)
Obituary notice in local newspaper (maximum value £60)
Administration fee

Total cost - Ł2,185(Price subject to confirmation - depending on location of funeral)

With nothing more to pay regardless of future cremation costs

family

If a burial is your preferred option this is the only plan to choose.

This option also enables you to specify your individual requirements, from the simple to the comprehensive, whether you choose a burial or cremation.

For your individual quotation based on personal requirements, please complete the form below.

Title:
Forenames:
Surname:
Email:
Address:
Postcode:
Telephone Day (including STD code):
Telephone Evening (including STD code):

Burial or Cremation?:

Burial:

Type of Coffin required:
Please refer to our online guide.

Cremation:

Ashes casket required:
Please refer to our online guide.

Name of Cemetery or Crematorium:

No. of Limousines required:

Obituary Notice (tick box):

Floral Tribute required:
Please refer to our online guide.

Catering required ?:

Yes

Stationery required ?:

Yes

Newspaper acknowledgement? (tick box):

Additional Comments:

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