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Best 2 Funeral Directors in Saffron Walden

Discover funeral directors located in Saffron Walden. See pricing details and information regarding the inclusions offered. Also opening hours and contact details. Find comprehensive details below of NAFD & SAIF approved funeral directors.

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Peasgood Skeates Saffron Walden Shire Hill

Peasgood Skeates Saffron Walden Shire Hill

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Shire Hill, Essex, CB11 3AQ

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Opening Times

All Funeral Directors in Saffron Walden operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.

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You can use public transportation to reach Peasgood Skeates Saffron Walden Shire Hill. See the following link to find parking:

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About City

Saffron Walden is famous for its rich history and well-preserved medieval buildings, including the impressive Saffron Walden Parish Church. The town is also known for its picturesque Bridge End Gardens, which feature beautiful floral displays and landscaped grounds. With a population of 16,719 people.

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How many funeral directors in Saffron Walden?

Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 1 Funeral Directors in Saffron Walden On this page we have listed 1 of the best funeral undertakers near you.

How much does a funeral cost in Saffron Walden?

The typical cost of funerals in Saffron Walden typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 22% and cremation accounting for 78% of the amount of funerals taking place in Saffron Walden. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices. For instance, if a family prefers a local celebrant, such as 'Vince Hawkes Rustic Celebrant' found on thecelebrantdirectory.co.uk, rather than a minister or pastor, the cost would be higher.

When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Amy Louise Floral Design (Located on 31 High Street, SAFFRON WALDEN CB10 1AT, Essex) or The Flower Shop (Phone number 01799 522015) typically charge approximately between £94 up to £465 for funeral flower arrangements.

Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to The Corner Cupboard Saffron Walden or visiting their store at 17 King Street, Saffron Walden.

Best companies offering Funeral plans in Saffron Walden?

Funeral directors such as Rosy (Saffron Walden), Peasgood Skeates Saffron Walden Shire Hill all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Saffron Walden. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Saffron Walden.

What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Saffron Walden for Traditional and Direct Cremation?

Within 30 Miles off Saffron Walden there are 1 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 1 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Saffron Walden: Cam Valley Crematorium, which could potentially be your loved one's final resting place. While you have the freedom to choose your preferred crematorium, it's advisable to consult with your local funeral director. Their expertise will be valuable, especially considering that crematoriums availability can often be unpredictable and busy. See the list of crematoriums in the area:

Cam Valley Crematorium, Field Farm Drive Great Chesterford CB10 1FE Phone: 01799 533160 with a fee of approximately £748 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 16 days.

What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Saffron Walden?

In the event of a death at a care home, your local funeral director is responsible for collecting the deceased and transporting them to their funeral home with care. According to the Office for National Statistics, approximately 20 % of all deaths in Saffron Walden take place in care homes such as Highfield Private Care Home or Stanley Wilson Lodge. At Rosy, we offer prompt collection services for your loved one, irrespective of the care home where the passing occurred. For immediate assistance, please contact us at 0800 260 6922.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any Funeral Directors offering Natural/Green burial Funerals in Saffron Walden?
Yes there is 2 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Saffron Walden. As funeral directors in Saffron Walden we are committed to providing support and guidance in arranging Natural Burial funerals to commemorate your loved ones in the local area. We take great pride in endorsing environmentally-friendly traditions. See details below of 2 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Saffron Walden.

The Arbory Trust Woodland Burial Ground located at The Arbory Trust Woodland Burial Ground CB23 7BN. Old Park Meadow located at Old Park Meadow CM6 3XB.
Where can you scatter ashes in Saffron Walden?
The Essex Council enforces particular guidelines concerning the scattering of ashes in public spaces, which may be revised at any point. For the latest information and guidelines, we recommend visiting the Essex Council website. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Cam is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Saffron Walden near Saffron Walden Community Hospital?
There are 2 funeral undertakers close to Saffron Walden Community Hospital. If someone has recently died at Saffron Walden Community Hospital in Saffron Walden then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Saffron Walden?
The main newspaper in Saffron Walden is the Saffron Walden Reporter. This newspaper publishes obituaries and death notices of local residents, which usually include a photograph of the deceased and information about the funeral arrangements. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Saffron Walden) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Saffron Walden?
Indeed, Rosy is capable of meeting your needs. Should you require assistance with a Jewish funeral, please feel free to reach out to us at 0800 260 6922
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Essex?
Yes, Rosy can accommodate your requirements. If you're looking for a hindu funeral contact us on 0800 260 6922.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Saffron Walden who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Saffron Walden?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Saffron Walden) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Saffron Walden?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Saffron Walden. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.