Funeral Directors > Cheshire > Stockport
S. P. Astley Funeral Directors are here to support you if a loved one has just passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. We offer a range of funerals to suit your needs. You can find out more below or give us a call to discuss.
We are S. P. Astley Funeral Directors in Stockport and your well-being is of the utmost importance to us. It is our duty to ensure you, your family and your loved one are all served with compassion and kindness.You can rest assured that by choosing S. P. Astley Funeral Directors, you will receive a standard of funeral care that is second to none. Your loved one will be cared for with dignity and respect as if they were one of our own family members.We are here to help you during this difficult time, which is why it is our duty to take some of the pressure off you and your family. By tailoring your loved one's funeral to your every wish, we will ensure that their farewell will pay homage to the way they lived their life.You can select their favourite flowers, music, vehicles and ensure the cort̬ge go past the places where you have the fondest memories together. You are not restricted in what you can ask for and no matter how unique your request, we will do our best to make it happen.We have experience in organising all types of funerals; whether you would like a traditional service, an alternative ceremony like a woodland or green burial or a religious funeral. For the convenience of our Christian and Catholic families, we are located close to the Reddish Christian Fellowship, Saint Elisabeth's Church and Saint Josephs R C Church.You can find our funeral home on Rupert Street in Reddish; just off Broadstone Road, around the corner from Reddish South railway station and less than a quarter of a mile from Houldsworth Mill Shopping Centre. Due to our central location, we are easily accessible from our surrounding areas of Brinnington, Heaton Chapel, Heaton Moor, Levenshulme, Burnage and Dane Bank.You can call us at any time, day or night so we can support, assist and comfort you. We are here to give advice and answer any questions you may have. Please get in touch as soon as you need us. Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death - Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs - Local expertise and knowledge - Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site - Funeral services of all faiths and cultures - Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest - Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options - Memorials and tributes - Prepaid funeral plans
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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £633.00 |
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 | £229.00 |
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £898.00 |
Providing a suitable coffin | £250.00 |
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | £5.00 |
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 | £380.00 |
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Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,295.00 |
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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. |
£890.00 |
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£825.00 |
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Additional mileage (price per mile) | £2.25 |
Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) | £225.00 |
Embalming | £150.00 |
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 28/08/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
15 Rupert Street, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 7AP