Direct Cremation
Direct Cremation - Professional Service Charges
Professional fees
Our basic funeral charge will include:
- The use of our premises with private office and reception facilities
- Advice on registering the death
- Trained staff to advise at the initial consultation and complete all necessary administration
- Liaising with all relevant authorities and or other service providers
- Collation of the required documentation which will be verified and forwarded to the crematorium authority
- Forwarding payments for all disbursements at no additional cost
- Assistance with wording and placing announcements in local or national newspapers
- Receiving and collation of charitable donations and handling of floral tributes
- Provision of a written estimate of all charges relating to the funeral service also including access to our 24 hour advice line
- Provision of a private ambulance only to the local crematorium with conveyance of the deceased in a dignified and respectful manner, with the services and supervision of an experienced Funeral Director and all necessary, professionally trained pall bearers.
£ 1,605.00
Removal/Care of deceased
Local removal and conveyance of the deceased (within a 20 mile radius) to our premises with their care and accommodation in our chapel of rest until the funeral, removal times are based on normal business hours – Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Outside of these times there would be an additional fee as applicable.
Provision of mortuary facilities to properly hold and care for the deceased whilst in our care and provision of a shroud.
Attendance of all necessary staff and use of our facilities.
£275.00
Provision of a basic coffin
£300.00
Disbursements and third party costs consist of the local crematorium fee and medical certificates if required.
North East Surrey Crematorium - £320.00
All costs for services stated above to be paid in full prior to the funeral taking place, should you choose to add additional services, cost will then revert to our traditional funeral service.
All costs are for services stated above, should you choose to add additional services, cost will then revert to our traditional funeral service.
North East Surrey Crematorium
Lower Morden Lane, Morden SM4 4NU.
Telephone: 020 8337 4835
North East Surrey Crematorium - some information, which you may find helpful.
The crematorium was opened in 1958, and is situated within the London Borough of Wandsworth’s Morden Cemetery. The crematorium is administered by the North East Surrey Crematorium Board, comprised of representatives from Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Borough councils.
The chapel has seating for 70 mourners with room for approximately 40 standing if necessary. Music facilities include the crematorium’s own Wesley system. There is an organ in the chapel and we could arrange an organist on your behalf if hymns were to be sung.
Public Transport
Bus Routes: 163 from Wimbledon; 413 from Sutton; 293 from Epsom
Underground: Northern Line to Morden then a bus; District Line to Wimbledon then a bus
Trains: The nearest stations are Sutton, Raynes Park or Wimbledon