Best 5 Funeral Directors in Sevenoaks
Discover funeral directors located in Sevenoaks. 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.
Rosy Company
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Doves Funeral Directors Sevenoaks
Francis Chappell Sons Funeral Directors Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks Funeralcare
Welham Jones Sevenoaks
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All Funeral Directors in Sevenoaks operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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About City
Sevenoaks is recognized for its association with Knole House, a historic country house with extensive parkland and gardens. The town is also known for its proximity to the scenic Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, offering nature trails and birdwatching opportunities. The death rate in Sevenoaks is 1,297 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 31,402 people.
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How many funeral directors in Sevenoaks?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 5 Funeral Directors in Sevenoaks On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Sevenoaks?
The typical cost of funerals in Sevenoaks typically sits around £2637 with burial constituting 19% and cremation accounting for 81% of the amount of funerals taking place in Sevenoaks. 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 The Sevenoaks Florist (Located on 122 St.Johns Hill, SEVENOAKS TN13 3PD, Kent) or Flower and Glory (Phone number 01732 743419) typically charge approximately between £84 up to £462 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 JULEO JEWELLERY or visiting their store at 137b High Street, Sevenoaks.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like The Sevenoaks Florist (Located on 122 St.Johns Hill, SEVENOAKS TN13 3PD, Kent) or Flower and Glory (Phone number 01732 743419) typically charge approximately between £84 up to £462 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 JULEO JEWELLERY or visiting their store at 137b High Street, Sevenoaks.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Sevenoaks?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Sevenoaks), Doves Funeral Directors Sevenoaks and Francis Chappell Sons Funeral Directors Sevenoaks all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Sevenoaks. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Sevenoaks.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Sevenoaks for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Sevenoaks there are 6 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 3 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Sevenoaks: Thames View Crematorium & Cemetery, Medway Crematorium, Kent and Sussex 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:
Thames View Crematorium & Cemetery, Gravesend Road Shorne DA12 3JH Phone: 01474 823963 with a fee of approximately £888 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 13 days. Medway Crematorium, Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill ME5 9QU Phone: 01634 337744 with a fee of approximately £910 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 19 days. Kent and Sussex Crematorium, Benhall Mill Road TN2 5JJ Phone: 01892 523894 with a fee of approximately £946 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 20 days.
Thames View Crematorium & Cemetery, Gravesend Road Shorne DA12 3JH Phone: 01474 823963 with a fee of approximately £888 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 13 days. Medway Crematorium, Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill ME5 9QU Phone: 01634 337744 with a fee of approximately £910 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 19 days. Kent and Sussex Crematorium, Benhall Mill Road TN2 5JJ Phone: 01892 523894 with a fee of approximately £946 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 20 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Sevenoaks?
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 Sevenoaks take place in care homes such as Westbank Care Home or Gloucester House. 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 Sevenoaks?
Yes there is 1 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Sevenoaks. As funeral directors in Sevenoaks 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 1 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Sevenoaks.
Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground located at Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground TN8 5LQ.
Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground located at Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground TN8 5LQ.
Where can you scatter ashes in Sevenoaks?
The Sevenoaks District 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 Sevenoaks District Council website at www.sevenoaks.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Darent is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Sevenoaks near Sevenoaks Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Sevenoaks Hospital. If someone has recently died at Sevenoaks Hospital in Sevenoaks then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Sevenoaks?
The main newspaper is the Sevenoaks Chronicle. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Sevenoaks Chronicle allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Sevenoaks) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Sevenoaks?
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 Kent?
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 Sevenoaks who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company such as Bijou Catering. Via email at sophie@bijou-catering.co.uk. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at 9 Redlands Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 2JY. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Sevenoaks?
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 (Sevenoaks) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Sevenoaks?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Sevenoaks. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.
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