Funeral Directors > Greater-Manchester > Manchester
From our funeral home in New Moston, Manchester, S. Wellens & Sons Funeral Directors has provided care to the local community since 1996.
From our funeral home in New Moston, Manchester, S. Wellens & Sons Funeral Directors has provided care to the local community since 1996. This is not where the story of S. Wellens & Sons Funeral Directors begins, our first funeral home opened in Middleton in 1870. We then expanded to Chadderton and Blackley before opening our funeral home here in New Moston. We will be there for you every step of the way, helping you make all the decisions to ensure the day is truly unique and personalised to reflect your loved one's life. No request is too big or too small, we will tailor the funeral service to your exact wishes. We are always there for you, with our phone lines open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Please call as soon as you need us.
Click here to view the package service details
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 |
Click here to view the package service details
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,195.00 |
Click here to view the package service details
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. |
£988.00 |
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£823.00 |
Click here to view the package service details
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.
347 Hollinwood Avenue, Manchester, Greater-Manchester, M40 0JX