Funeral Directors > Herts > Hatfield

JJ Burgess & Sons

We are a funeral director in Hatfield , United Kingdom dedicated to helping your family when in need. For more information please contact us.

The family business of Funeral Directors was passed through the generations and has developed through the years to the business that it is today. We strive as a family business to provide a personal service where we aim to use our skills and knowledge in the the funeral profession to give you the help and comfort needed at the time. As we are a family business and have to come to terms with our own family bereavements we feel that we are aware of the needs of people when they come into our office. We are proud to have been part of the local community for over 160 years. The family name brings with it quality service, caring staff and compassion for those who need it which is unsurpassed in the Hertfordshire area. The services offered are of a high standard and offer a wide choice of funerals which are tailored to the individual client, no matter if they are conventional or not.

At Need Funeral - Standardised Pricing List.

ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

from £ 2,946.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £933.00
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 £269.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. £1.00
Providing a suitable coffin £720.00
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 £1,023.00
UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Burial (funeral director’s charges only) £2,050.00
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 £2,440.00
FEES YOU MUST PAY

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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.
£885.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£1,000.00
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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Additional mileage (price per mile) £2.24
Collection and delivery of ashes £60.00
Embalming £546.00
Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) £270.00
Services supplied outside of normal office hours £385.00

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.

Prices correct as from 28/06/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.

Services

  • Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs
  • Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest
  • Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death
  • Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options
  • The option of a dignified funeral now and memorial service later
  • Memorials and tributes
  • Local expertise and knowledge Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site
  • Prepaid funeral plans
  • Funeral services of all faiths and cultures

JJ Burgess & Sons

20 The Common, Hatfield, Herts, AL10 0ND

Opening Times

Branch open hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm