Funeral Costs

TOM LEWIS FUNERAL COSTS

STANDARDISED PRICE LIST

All funeral directors are legally required to publish this Price List for a standardised set of products and services. This is
to help you think through your options and make choices, and to let you compare prices between different funeral
directors. Prices can vary.

ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only: see breakdown below) 

This is a funeral where family and friends h ave a ceremony, event or service for the deceased person at the same time as they attend the burial or cremation £1600.00

Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £730.00

Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises £120.00

Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. The deceased person will be kept at The Chapel of Rest Tom Lewis £60.00

Providing a suitable coffin – this will be made from Oak Veneered Pressed Panel fully furnished. £450.00

Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) Nil

At a date and time you agree with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed cemetery or crematorium (normally within 20 miles of the funeral director’s premises) in a hearse or other appropriate vehicle £200.00

UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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 burial or cremation itself.

Burial (Funeral director’s charges only) £1050.00

Cremation (Funeral director’s charges only) £1610.00

FEES YOU MUST PAY

For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee.¹   Escavation of the grave £500-£950

In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is: Burial fee: £150 - £1050
For a new grave, you will also need to pay for the plot; for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay a
removal/replacement fee. In addition, the cemetery may charge a number of other fees

For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.²
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: £710 - £900

*Please discuss any specific religious, belief-based and/or cultural requirements 
that you have with the funeral director.

Additional Funeral Director Products And Services

The funeral director may be able to supply a range of optional, additional products and services, or to arrange (on your behalf) for a third party to supply them. Examples include:

Additional mileage (price per mile) £1.00

Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) £80.00

Collection and delivery of ashes £1.00

Embalming £150.00

Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) Price on requests

Services supplied outside of normal office hours No additional cost

The funeral director can give you a full list of what they can supply. They are likely to charge for these additional products and services, so you may choose to take care of some arrangements without their involvement, or you can use a different supplier.

¹This fee (which is sometimes called the interment fee) is the charge made for digging and closing a new grave, or for reopening and closing an
existing grave.
²In England, Wales and Northern Ireland. you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for doctors to sign the
Medical Certificates for Cremation.

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