Welcome To Porthcawl Funeral Services, Richard & Sarah Mustoe

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Porthcawl Funeral Services, 75 New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DH.

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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 (because prices can vary).

ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only) £1725.00
This is a funeral where family and friends have a ceremony, event or service for the deceased person at the same time as they attend their burial or cremation.
Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £900.00
Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral director’s care £150.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. The deceased person will be kept at Porthcawl Funeral Services. £200.00
Providing a suitable coffin – this will be made from Oak Veneer. Other options are available. £200.00
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) £75.00
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 / DIRECT FUNERAL PRICE
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. For a personalised quotation, please contact us by phone.
Burial (funeral director’s charges only) £1100.00
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee) *2 £1495.00

FEES YOU MUST PAY PRICE
For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee *1. In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is: 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. £891.50-£1685.20
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee *2. In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: Margam: £654.00 Coychurch: £824.00

ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PRICE
This 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) £100.00
Collection and delivery of ashes £50.00
Embalming £150.00
Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) From £94.00
Services supplied outside of normal office hours On Request

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.

1: This 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.
2: In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for two doctors to sign the Medical Certificates for Cremation.

Our Inclusive Prices

Direct Cremation | £1495.00

All fees included.

A Direct Cremation is a simple unattended service that provides an alternative yet dignified option to a traditional funeral. We offer this service using our own Chapel of Rest and a local crematorium. Please contact us to discuss this option in greater detail.

Direct Cremation Fees include:

  • Conveyance of the deceased from hospital or a private residence to our Chapel of Rest
  • Funeral Directors supervision and assistance including the completion of all paperwork
  • Doctors’ fees for cremation certificates (if applicable)
  • Care and preparation of the deceased
  • A traditional style coffin suitable for cremation
  • Cremation fees for an unattended committal at a local crematorium
  • A biodegradable cremated remains container
  • Hand-delivery return of the cremated remains

Total Price £1495.00 (fee includes all third party costs)

Traditional Cremation | £2495.50

A Traditional Cremation funeral provides family with a traditional and dignified service for their loved one. We are able to offer a service that meets your personal requirements. Please contact us to discuss this option in greater detail.

Traditional Cremation Fees Include;

  • Conveyance of the deceased from hospital or a private residence to our Chapel of Rest
  • Funeral Directors supervision and assistance including the completion of all paperwork
  • Doctors’ fees for cremation certificates (if applicable)
  • Care and preparation of the deceased; viewing at our private chapel of rest when requested
  • A traditional oak veneered coffin with gold handles, silk interior and engraved name plate
  • Cremation fees for an attended funeral service at a local crematorium at a time of your choice
  • Minister or Celebrant Fee (Offering religious and humanist services)
  • Provision of the Hearse for the funeral service
  • A biodegradable cremated remains container
  • Hand-delivery return of the cremated remains

Total Price From £2,495.50 (fee includes all third party costs)

Bespoke Funerals | From £2495.50

We understand that no two funerals are alike and strive to offer a service that meets your personal requirements. A Bespoke Funeral includes all elements of our traditional service tailored to meet your individual needs. Please contact us to discuss your options in greater detail.

Bespoke Funeral Fees Include;

  • Conveyance of the deceased from hospital or a private residence to our Chapel of Rest
  • Funeral Directors supervision and assistance including the completion of all paperwork
  • Doctors’ fees for cremation certificates (if applicable)
  • Care and preparation of the deceased; viewing at our private chapel of rest when requested
  • A Bespoke coffin to meet your personal requirements
  • Cremation fees for an attended funeral service at a local crematorium at a time of your choice/ Burial fees for at a local cemetery or church
  • Church/ Chapel service prior to committal
  • Minister or Celebrant Fee (Offering religious and humanist services)
  • Provision of the Hearse for the funeral service. Motorbike and Horse Drawn Carriage options available
  • Provision of additional funeral limousines to transport family members to the service
  • Personalised Service Sheets
  • A biodegradable cremated remains container or bespoke casket of your choice
  • Hand-delivery return of the cremated remains

Total Price From £2,495.50 (fee includes all third party costs)

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