Funeral Prices

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Prices & Packages

The thought of arranging a funeral can often seem overwhelming. To make life as easy as possible, we have three fixed price, fixed service funeral package options to help you: our Classic Private (Direct Cremation), our Simple Funeral (burial or cremation) and our Traditional Funeral (burial or cremation).

Scroll down for details and prices of all our services.

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If you are considering funeral finance as a way to make payment for a funeral more manageable and affordable, please visit our Funeral Safe affordability calculator.

As an FCA appointed representative for Funeral Safe, we can arrange for you to apply for Funeral Safe finance online or by phone - should you require.

Funeral Safe Limited provides unsecured loans from £500 to £10,000, with interest of 10.75% to 27.9% APR, repayments over 12 months to 5 years and no early settlement fees.

Funeral Safe Limited is authorised and regulated by the FCA.

DIY Support Service

£500 (from)

Our DIY Support Service is perfect for those who wish to organise the funeral of their friend or family member – entirely independently of a funeral director. Do it yourself funerals can be an empowering experience and enables individuals to create a truly inclusive and moving occasion for their family members and close friends.

If like some, you would like to take responsibility for the care, legal documentation, funeral arrangements and logistics but you need a little help moving your loved one on the day of the funeral, then we can help you.

Our DIY Support Service provides you with the lifting and transportation of the person who has died. We will take them to a crematorium or approved grave space within West Yorkshire on the day of the funeral. Once your loved-one arrives at the funeral venue, you will continue by carrying the coffin from our vehicle and running the funeral.

To Receive our DIY Support Service, You Must Have:

  • Advised and agreed with Leeds Bereavement Services (or other local authority), crematorium or burial ground, that you will be fully responsible for the facilitation of the funeral, in the absence of a funeral director
  • Correctly completed and filed the relevant documentation, with the relevant authority, in good time
  • Arranged a conventional solution for cool, safe, storage and care of your friend or relative, from the date of death until and including the day of the funeral
  • Provided us with the correct documentation, allowing the person who has died to be collected and transferred by us, on your behalf
  • Given us accurate measurements, to enable us to purchase the correct sized coffin (if required)
  • Provided us with any relevant information about anything which may restrict or affect the collection of your friend or relative
  • Allowed us to conduct a site inspection and health and safety assessment of the preparation space and coffin collection point, in advance of the funeral date
  • Confirmed the opening or access time of the mortuary, chapel of rest, private home or other place of storage, so that we can arrange collection and timely arrival at the funeral venue

Our DIY Support Service Includes:

  • Two members of our team to carefully lift and place the person who has died into their coffin and then onto our vehicle
  • Transportation by private ambulance to a crematorium or other approved place of interment
  • If you would like us to clean and dress the person, you must have checked in advance with the place of death, that they can adequately accommodate our attendance, in good time, on the day of the funeral.

The fee for the DIY Support Service must be paid in full, prior to the date of the funeral.

*This service requires approval by us in advance of the funeral date and as such, it is subject site inspection and health and safety assessment.

**We can help you also if your friend or relative is outside West Yorkshire - mileage will apply to these journeys.

***Should you require a standard motor hearse and/or bearers on the day of the funeral, these services are available to you subject to an additional charge per item.

****Collection outside our normal working hours, will be subject to our standard out of hours transportation fee of £250.

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Classic Private Cremation (Direct Cremation)

£1125.00

Our classic private cremation (also known as direct cremation) is without service, ceremony or mourners; however, you can be certain that our level of service and the care of your relative or friend, remains of the highest standard.

This modest, fixed cremation is inclusive of all necessary disbursements and is particularly popular with those who plan to memorialise their loved one at a later date.

We can also help you at a later date, with the organisation of a Memorial Service. If this is something you might consider, please ask us for details.

Our Classic Private (Direct Cremation) Includes:

  • Our professional fees; advice, support, organisation of all legal documentation, attending to all necessary arrangements, overseeing and directing the funeral
  • Advice on registration and coroner’s procedures
  • Advice on DWP Social Fund claims
  • Transportation of the deceased from within West Yorkshire* into our Chapel of Rest within normal working hours**
  • Care and preparation of the deceased
  • Doctors’ fees for Cremation Certificate
  • Simple coffin suitable for cremation
  • Transportation directly to the crematorium of our choice, at a time chosen by us***
  • Cremation fee
  • Gratuities
  • Strewing of the ashes within the grounds of the crematorium****

You may wish to include the following services at additional cost:

  • Simple container for storage of cremated remains, which must be collected from us
  • Urn for ashes or cremation casket
  • Shipment of the cremated remains to you (if required)
  • Memorial keepsake
  • Organisation of a separate memorial service

The fee for the Classic Private (Direct Cremation) must be paid in full, prior to the date of cremation.

*We can help you if your friend or relative is outside West Yorkshire - mileage will apply to these journeys.

**Collection outside of normal working hours, will be subject to our standard out of hours transportation fee of £250.

***Should you wish to have the cremation carried out at a crematorium of your choosing, an additional fee will apply.

****For the scattering of ashes at a Leeds crematorium of your choosing, an additional fee of £109 will be applied. Other Local Authorities may charge a similar or higher fee.

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Simple Funeral – Burial or Cremation

£1575.00

Our Simple Funeral is affordable, easy to arrange and will ensure your loved one receives a smart and dignified burial or cremation at an extremely favourable price. The Simple Funeral is one of our most popular funerals.

Our Simple Funeral Includes:

  • Our professional fees; advice, support, organisation of all legal documentation, attending to all necessary arrangements, overseeing and directing the funeral
  • Advice on registration and coroner’s procedures
  • Advice on DWP Social Fund claims
  • Transportation of the deceased from within West Yorkshire* into our Chapel of Rest at any time of day or night, on any day of the year
  • Care and preparation of the deceased
  • Traditional coffin with gold or silver fittings suitable for burial or cremation
  • White satin gown
  • Silk flower coffin spray
  • Transportation by hearse from our Chapel of Rest to an address provided by you, then onto the funeral service venue and finally to a local cemetery or crematorium
  • Funeral Director and bearers (if required) on the day of the funeral
  • Gratuities
  • Online, interactive obituary for you, your friends and family
  • Strewing of the ashes within the grounds of the crematorium (where applicable)
  • Management of charitable donations on your behalf

Simple Funeral is £1575.00 plus Disbursements

Disbursements are fees that are charged by third parties for their goods or services. Please note that disbursements are not included in our price above but you must take them into account. Disbursements will typically include:

  • Local Authority fee for the facilitation and the provision of a burial space or cremation
  • Doctors’ fees for Cremation Certificate
  • Religious Minister, Celebrant or Officiant, to conduct the funeral service
  • Flowers

For Cremation you may wish to include the following services at additional cost:

  • Simple container for storage of cremated remains, which must be collected from us
  • Urn for ashes or cremation casket
  • Shipment of the cremated remains to you (if required)
  • Memorial keepsake
  • Arrangement of catering to be delivered to your home or the organisation of a reception venue and catering after the funeral service

For Burial You may wish to include the following services at additional cost:

  • Grave cover-boards (highly recommended for Leeds cemeteries with heavy clay soil)
  • Temporary wooden cross or grave marker
  • Arrangement of catering to be delivered to your home or the organisation of a reception venue and catering after the funeral service
  • Removal and safe storage of an existing headstone or memorial (where applicable)

All disbursements (third party fees) must be paid in full for the Simple Funeral, prior to the date of the funeral.

*We can still help you if your friend or relative is outside West Yorkshire. Please note; mileage will apply to these journeys.

Please Note:

The Simple Funeral Package has been carefully constructed - in partnership with select industry partners, to bring you the most cost effective and dignified funeral service within this package class.

The Simple Funeral Package is a fixed package, with a fixed price that is specific to the products and services shown within the package description. Due to the way the Simple Funeral Package is constructed, we are unable to alter or offer alternatives to the individual elements listed.

Our Personalised Funeral allows for more choice and individuality. If this is more in keeping with your requirements, please ask for details of the Personalised Funeral – we would be happy to help you create a unique funeral for your loved one.

call: 0113 210 7998 or email us

Traditional Funeral – Burial or Cremation

£2134.00

Our Traditional Funeral is designed specifically to ensure that your friend or relative receives an elegant and dignified occasion.

The Traditional Funeral Includes:

  • Our professional fees; advice, support, organisation of all legal documentation, attending to all necessary arrangements and overseeing the funeral
  • Advice on registration and coroner’s procedures
  • Advice on DWP Social Fund claims
  • Transportation of the deceased from within West Yorkshire* into our Chapel of Rest at any time of day or night, on any day of the year
  • Care and preparation of the deceased
  • Embalming if required
  • Use of our Chapel of Rest for you to visit your loved one
  • Traditional wood veneer coffin with gold or silver fittings suitable for burial or cremation
  • Dressing of the deceased in their own clothes or in a suitable high-quality gown
  • Funeral Director and bearers (if required) on the day of the funeral
  • Hearse and one limousine to collect you from your home address or other location to the funeral service, then to the committal ceremony and finally to the funeral reception venue
  • Gratuities
  • Online, interactive obituary for you, your friends and family
  • Strewing of the ashes within the grounds of the crematorium (where applicable)
  • Management of charitable donations on your behalf

Traditional Funeral is £2134.00 plus Disbursements

Disbursements are fees that are charged by third parties for their goods or services. Please note that disbursements are not included in our price above but you must take them into account. Disbursements will typically include:

  • Local Authority fee for the facilitation and the provision of a burial space or cremation
  • Doctors’ fees for Cremation Certificate
  • Religious Minister, Celebrant or Officiant, to conduct the funeral service
  • Flowers

For Cremation you may wish to include the following services at additional cost:

  • Simple container for storage of cremated remains, which must be collected from us
  • Urn for ashes or cremation casket
  • Shipment of the cremated remains to you (if required)
  • Memorial keepsake
  • Arrangement of catering to be delivered to your home or the organisation of a reception venue and catering after the funeral service

For Burial you may wish to include the following services at additional cost:

  • Grave cover-boards (highly recommended Leeds cemeteries with heavy clay soil)
  • Temporary wooden cross or grave marker
  • Arrangement of catering to be delivered to your home or the organisation of a reception venue and catering after the funeral service
  • Removal and safe storage of an existing headstone or memorial (where applicable)

All disbursements (third party fees) must be paid in full for the Traditional Funeral, prior to the date of the funeral.

*We can help you if your friend or relative is outside West Yorkshire - mileage will apply to these journeys.

Please Note:

The Traditional Funeral Package has been carefully constructed - in partnership with select industry partners, to bring you the most cost effective and dignified funeral service within this package class.

The Traditional Funeral Package is a fixed package, with a fixed price that is specific to the products and services shown within the package description. Due to the way the Traditional Funeral Package is constructed, we are unable to alter or offer alternatives to the individual elements listed.

Our Personalised Funeral allows for more choice and individuality. If this is more in keeping with your requirements, please ask for details of the Personalised Funeral – we would be happy to help you create a unique funeral for your loved one.

call: 0113 210 7998 or email us

Tranquillity Funeral | Natural or Woodland Burial or Cremation

From £2134.00

Our Tranquillity Funeral is designed with a return to peace, calm, tranquillity and with the environment in mind. Created specifically to provide your friend or loved-one, a beautiful and elegant return to Mother Nature, whilst keeping artificial interventions to a minimum.

The Tranquillity Funeral Includes:

  • Our professional fees; advice, support, organisation of all legal documentation, attending to all necessary arrangements and overseeing the funeral
  • Advice on registration and coroner’s procedures
  • Advice on DWP Social Fund claims
  • Transportation of the deceased from within West Yorkshire* into our Chapel of Rest at any time of day or night, on any day of the year
  • Care and preparation of the deceased
  • Embalming** if it is necessary and also if allowed by the place of interment
  • Use of our Chapel of Rest for you to visit your loved one
  • Cardboard coffin with rope handles; Pine coffin with wooden handles; Rattan coffin with rope handles: Willow coffin with willow handles; Wool coffin with fabric handles
  • Dressing of the deceased in cotton gown***
  • Funeral Director and bearers (if required) on the day of the funeral
  • Hearse and one limousine to collect you from your home address or other location to the funeral service, then to the committal ceremony and finally to the funeral reception venue
  • Gratuities
  • Online, interactive obituary for you, your friends and family
  • Management of charitable donations on your behalf

Tranquillity Funeral – Coffin Options:

1. Tranquillity Funeral with Basildon Plain Cardboard Coffin £2541

2. Tranquillity Funeral with Forrester Pine Coffin £2949

3. Tranquillity Funeral with Rattan Coffin £2660

4. Tranquillity Funeral with Taunton or Somerton Willow Coffin £2993

5. Tranquillity Funeral with (Natural-white or Limestone-blue/grey) Wool Coffin £3273

Tranquillity Funeral – Transportation Alternative:

1. Hearse only to the funeral service, then onto the committal ceremony take £250 off the Tranquillity Funeral package price

Tranquillity Funeral is from £2134.00 plus Disbursements

Disbursements are fees that are charged by third parties for their goods or services. Please note that disbursements are not included in our price above but you must take them into account. Disbursements will typically include:

  • Burial/Cremation Authority fee for the facilitation and the provision of a burial space or cremation
  • Religious Minister, Celebrant or Officiant, to conduct the funeral service
  • Flowers (if permitted)

For Cremation you may wish to include the following services at additional cost:

  • Simple container for storage of cremated remains, which must be collected from us
  • Urn for ashes or cremation casket
  • Shipment of the cremated remains to you (if required)
  • Memorial keepsake
  • Arrangement of catering to be delivered to your home or the organisation of a reception venue and catering after the funeral service

For Burial you may wish to include the following services at additional cost:

  • Temporary wooden cross or grave marker (if permitted)
  • Arrangement of catering to be delivered to your home or the organisation of a reception venue and catering after the funeral service
  • Removal and safe storage of an existing headstone or memorial (if permitted and where applicable)

All disbursements (third party fees) must be paid in full for the Tranquillity Funeral, prior to the date of the funeral.

*We can help you if your friend or relative is outside West Yorkshire - mileage will apply to these journeys.

**Embalming is prohibited by most natural burial grounds and woodland burial sites.

***It is a requirement of natural burial grounds and woodland burial sites for gowns, clothing and fastenings to be 100% natural materials ie. cotton, linen, wool or silk. Keepsakes and mementoes placed with your loved-one, at the time of burial, must only be constructed of natural/biodegradable materials such as paper or wood.

Please Note:

The Tranquillity Funeral Package has been carefully constructed - in partnership with select industry partners, to bring you the most cost effective and dignified funeral service within this package class.

The Tranquillity Funeral Package is a fixed package, with a fixed price that is specific to the products and services shown within the package description. Due to the way the Tranquillity Funeral Package is constructed, we are unable to alter or offer alternatives to the individual elements listed.

Our Personalised Funeral allows for more choice and individuality. If this is more in keeping with your requirements, please ask for details of the Personalised Funeral – we would be happy to help you create a unique funeral for your loved one.

call: 0113 210 7998 or email us

Personalised Funeral – Burial or Cremation

Priced Individually

Our Personalised Funerals are completely flexible and puts you in control of every last detail. Be it a special colour theme for the occasion, music to reflect a shared memory, a coffin or casket with sparkles, treasured photographs or your loved-one's favourite team colours; or to take the funeral cortège along a particular route - you will have everything you need to reflect a life that was filled with memories, individuality and importance.

Whether you choose to celebrate a life that was long or short; busy and filled with activities and interests; dedicated to family, privacy, calm and solemnity - our funeral arrangers will help you say the perfect goodbye.

And because you are in complete control of the design, you’re also in control of the cost too. Bespoke doesn't have to mean unaffordable. Ask your Gooding funeral arranger about:

  • Colour themed funerals
  • Eco, Green and Natural funerals
  • Woodland and natural burial grounds
  • Personalised and upgraded coffins and caskets
  • Horse-drawn hearses and specialist transport
  • Classic and designer urns and ashes caskets
  • Doves, butterflies and balloons
  • New Orleans Jazz band, Gospel choir, harpist and other our musicians

All disbursements (third party fees) must be paid in full for the Personalised Funeral, prior to the date of the funeral.

We are happy to help you if your friend or relative is outside West Yorkshire - mileage will apply to these journeys.

call: 0113 210 7998 or email us

Repatriation – Domestic and International

Priced Individually

We specialise in the provision of domestic and international repatriation services and the transportation of ashes, which means we can help you with everything you need to get your loved one anywhere within the United Kingdom or around the world.

Our expertise in the field of funeral repatriation ensures you receive a caring and professional service throughout the entire process - you will also find that our prices are extremely competitive too.

Not only will we arrange flights and transportation, we will also handle all necessary documentation and liaise with the embassy, consulate and/or insurance company on your behalf.

Repatriation doesn't have to mean that a funeral service cannot be held here first. Many of our repatriation clients choose to arrange a funeral service in the UK before their love-one travels. If this is something you'd like or if you'd prefer a memorial service at a later date, we'd be delighted to help you.

You can be certain that with Gooding Funeral Services, your friend or relative will be safe and cared for, on their final journey home.

For Domestic Funeral Repatriation services (those carried out entirely within the UK), our Professional Fee is, £250 + mileage

For repatriation or for the transportation of ashes; all fees must be paid in full and in advance of the flight or courier service.

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Memorial Service

Priced Individually

A memorial service is a ceremony that memorialises the memory of a person, after their burial or cremation has taken place. Much like our Personalised Funeral Services, our Memorial Services are individually priced and are bespoke. We will work closely with you to ensure that every last detail is in place to beautifully reflect the life of the person you have lost.

Our Memorial Service perfectly complements our Classic Private Cremation service - although you don’t have to have used our services before to benefit from this service. We’ll work with you to design the memorial, so you’ll always be in control of the cost. Ask your Gooding funeral arranger about:

  • Colour themed memorials
  • Memorial venues
  • Doves, butterflies and balloons
  • Repatriation of Ashes
  • New Orleans Jazz band, Gospel choir, harpist and other our musicians
  • Arrangement of catering to be delivered to your home or the organisation of a reception venue and catering after the memorial service

All disbursements (third party fees) must be paid in full for the Personalised Funeral, prior to the date of the funeral.

call: 0113 210 7998 or email us

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