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Doves Funeral Directors

Orpington · BR6 0JDChain
★★★★★4.8 (48 Google reviews)

About Doves Funeral Directors

Doves Funeral Directors at Ashford, Larkfield, Maidstone, Orpington, Sevenoaks, Sittingbourne, Staplehurst, Swanley and Bromley funeral homes are committed to creating tailored funerals that reflect the unique life of your loved one.

From the funeral director's own website.

Published prices

Attended funeral · estimated all-in
Around £4,150
Director's fee £3,295 + cremation fee £855
Direct cremation
£1,995
No service · already includes the cremation fee
What's included & optional extras
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£1,435
Collection of the deceased£300
Care of the deceased£400
Coffin (wood effect foil veneer)£345
Viewing / chapel of rest£20
Hearse / transport£795
Burial (instead of cremation)
Unattended burial (director's fee)£1,700
+ typical burial fee (paid to the cemetery)£628
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£185
Return of ashes£25
Embalming£175
Officiant / ministerPOA
Out-of-hours collectionPOA

Estimated all-in = the funeral director's own charges plus the crematorium's cremation fee. Prices from their CMA Standardised Price List — April 2026 list. An estimate — confirm the exact, current price directly with the provider.

What people say

★★★★★
Karen was amazing from start to finish. She put us completely at ease during such a difficult time and supported us every step of the way. The funeral for my mum was absolutely amazing and everything was handled with such care, compassion and professionalism. We can’t thank Karen and everyone at Doves enough for making the day so special for our family.
★★★★★
We used Doves Funeral Directors in Orpington for my father’s funeral and cannot recommend them highly enough. From our very first meeting, Karen was sympathetic, friendly and deeply respectful. She guided my mother, my two sisters and me through every step with professionalism and genuine care, helping us understand and navigate the options available. She spoke about my father with real respect and cared for him in death with the same dignity shown to the living, which brought us enormous comfort. She was always at the end of the phone, and nothing was ever too much trouble. She introduced u
★★★★★
An excellent service from the time we called to the funeral, I can not say how caring and compassionate the whole team were. Karren in the office was so helpful and nothing was to much trouble. Toni and her team were very professionally in a very caring manner, again nothing was to much trouble. I highly recommend the Orpington office and Doves. Thank you again everything you did
★★★★★
I can’t thank Doves Funeral Directors enough for the care, compassion, and support they showed while arranging my dad’s funeral. Karen was truly incredible — so kind, patient, and reassuring throughout. Her support meant more than I can put into words, and I will always be grateful for the way she looked after dad Jenny guided us gently through the planning process with such warmth and understanding, making a very difficult time feel that little bit more manageable. On the day itself, Toni, along with Paul and Jess, ensured everything ran smoothly and with such dignity and respect. Every detai
★★★★★
Doves arranged my husband’s funeral, we felt so looked after and the whole process was fantastic especially during such a difficult time. I couldn’t fault Karen, Toni or Jill it was wonderful celebration of his life.

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