Funeral Directors > Storrington, West Sussex
Safe Hands Funeral Services Welcome to Safe Hands Funeral Services, independent family owned funeral directors based in Storrington, West Sussex, set amidst the beautiful South Downs countryside, just a 10 minute drive from Worthing. We cover all areas in Sussex and beyond. We pride ourselves on the exceptional level of care we offer, which is achieved through our attention to detail and the desire to serve each and every family with our time, dedication and empathy. The funeral service is an important opportunity to say goodbye to someone who has died, and many feel it should represent the life of the person who has passed in some way. We are here to guide and support you through the many decisions to be made, to ensure your loved one has a funeral as unique and befitting to them as it can be. Often death comes as a great shock, even if the passing was expected. The emotional impact of losing someone you love, takes most of us by surprise and completely shatters our world. Sadly we can't take the pain away from you, but we will do everything we can to help you through the next days, weeks and beyond if needed. From your first call day or night, you will be dealing with the same person, as when you make the funeral arrangements, right through to the day of the service. We are committed to providing the highest level of service offering families in Sussex and beyond, a funeral director who offers the best care & value, without compromise. You can be certain that the person who has passed, will be cared for, just as you would care for them, always treated with compassion, respect & dignity. If a personal service is what you are looking for, you have found it with us. Our funeral home situated at 38 West Street Storrington, provides a modern, relaxed, informal environment to discuss your funeral arrangements, or enquires. You will always be warmly welcomed and we aim for you to feel relaxed and comfortable. However, should you prefer the arrangements to be made in the privacy of your own home, we will be pleased to accommodate your wishes & visit you there. We are very proud of our modern premises set amidst the picturesque South Downs, which includes a large onsite mortuary, with specialised refrigeration ensuring proper care of your person. We do not move your loved one from branch to branch, once in our care here in Storrington, they will remain resting with us until the day of their service, so you will know exactly where they are and can take comfort in the knowledge that they are in 'Safe Hands'.
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| Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £500.00 |
| 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 | £250.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £650.00 |
| Providing a suitable coffin | £295.00 |
| Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | £0.01 |
| 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 | £504.00 |
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| Burial (funeral director’s charges only) | £1,450.00 |
| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,595.00 |
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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. |
£1,500.00 |
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For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£734.98 |
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| Additional mileage (price per mile) | £2.00 |
| Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) | £160.00 |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | £0.01 |
| Embalming | £120.00 |
| Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | £220.00 |
| Services supplied outside of normal office hours | POA |
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 10/02/2025and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
The Forge, 38 West Street,, Storrington, West Sussex, RH20 4EE, UNITED KINGDOM
