George Ball & Son
Stockport · SK5 7NZIndependent
Published prices
Attended funeral · estimated all-in
Around £3,070
Director's fee £2,075 + cremation fee £995
Direct cremation
£1,498
No service · already includes the cremation fee
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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
| Estimated cost by funeral type | |
| Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremation | £3,070–£3,150 |
| Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included | £1,498 |
| Attended burial Service with mourners + burial | £3,203 |
| Unattended burial No service · burial | £2,786 |
| Burial estimates: May exclude grave plot costs; May exclude memorial removal or replacement fees; May exclude other cemetery fees. | |
| What's included in the attended fee | |
| Legal & administration | £1,075 |
| Collection of the deceased | £200 |
| Care of the deceased | £200 |
| Coffin (oak effect veneer.) | £200 |
| Viewing / chapel of rest | £25 |
| Hearse / transport | £375 |
| Optional extras (charged if used) | |
| Mileage (per mile) | £3 |
| Transfer / removal | £300 |
| Return of ashes | £50 |
| Embalming | £200 |
| Officiant / minister | POA |
| Out-of-hours collection | POA |
Figures from their CMA Standardised Price List — January 2026 list.
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About George Ball & Son
Supporting families with thoughtful, dignified funeral care for over 150 years.
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