Example of costs

Standard Flexible Funeral


Attended Funeral (funeral director's charges only)

Please review the full breakdown of our Standard Flexible Funeral Professional Services below. 

To attending to all necessary arrangements, statutory paperwork, and full attendance of the funeral director and his/her staff throughout the funeral.

from £1135

Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 25 miles of the funeral director's premises) into the funeral directors care.

£275

Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. The deceased person will be cared for a the funeral director's branch premises.

£260

Provision of coffin finished in good quality wood veneer.

£395

Jaguar Hearse

£295

Plus Third Party Costs - for example Cremation / Burial Fees


Professional Services

  • Taking initial instructions from the client (also confirming if the client had a funeral plan or had left any funeral wishes)
  • Provide client with guidance and information to register the death
  • In the event of a sudden death providing advice for the procedures that have to be followed when dealing with the Procurator Fiscal
  • Initial meeting with client in home or office
  • Explain all our funeral options and which type of coffin goes with each option
  • Discuss the type of service, whether religious or non religious
  • Make initial contact with Officiant, check availability of Crematorium/Cemetery & book times with further consultation with client
  • Provide advice on hotels/room capacity/menus, and obtain costs if asked, and confirm booking as required
  • Completion of all statutory paperwork with client (Cremation Forms, Burial Forms/Transfer etc.)
  • Drafting and placement of death intimation in whateverpaper(s) requested
  • Further liaison with client and officiant (by e-mail/phone/in  person) to discuss the service sheet layout/content/photographs etc., and agreeing final draft and numbers required
  • Discuss treatment with client and what this involves
  • Discuss dressing whether in own clothing or robe
  • Arrange suitable viewing times so that where possible the lead funeral director is available
  • Discuss musical requirements, confirm if organist required and ascertain that all music is available, order music from the Crematorium Media System. If client wishes their own
  • CD to be played then the CD is taken to the Crematorium by the FD for checking prior to the service
  • If required the Funeral Director will arrange for the service to be recorded and the ordering of any screen photos/tributes
  • Assist with powerpoint presentations in our premises
  • If a collection is requested, prepare signage/provide coded security bag and discuss the safe delivery/handover after the service
  • The Funeral Director will advise and if requested order flowers on behalf of the family
  • The Funeral Director will arrange for the flowers to be returned where directed by the client within Dundee & District
  • Discuss the transport requirements and coordinate the cortege and confirm the officiant's transport
  • Officiating on the day of the funeral, ensuring that all necessary staff are fully briefed
  • If the ashes are not to be dispersed at the Crematorium, then the ashes will be collected and returned to our premises, stored as required or prepared for dispersal or interment
  • Discussion and placement of Acknowledgement if desired
  • Memorials – advice/availability/ordering
  • Collation of disbursement accounts, checking same, and settlement on Clients behalf

Terms & Disclosure

The Funeral Market Investigation Order 2021 requires funeral directors to display specific information about their business, to allow customers to choose a funeral director based on criteria that may influence their choice.

To comply with the terms of the order you need to display "Terms of Business" on your website, or if you do not have a website, on any other online channels or platforms where you market your business by 16th September 2021.

Branch Name
34a Forfar Road, Dundee, DD4 7AY
102 St Vincent Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 2EY
135 South Road, Dundee, DD2 3EP
150a Lochee Road ,Dundee, DD2 2LD

Deposits
Attended Ceremony - None
Unattended Cremation - FULL PAYMENT
Attended Burial - None
Unattended Burial - FULL PAYMENT

Note - Full deposit to be paid three days prior to funeral date.
Final Balance due 28 days from date of Invoice.

Payment options may be discussed and if acceptable confirmed in writing with the applicant.

If payment has failed to meet the deadline agreed then interest may be charged at 4% over our banks base rate, calculated on a daily basis from date of account until payment, compounded on the first day of each month and before and after any judgement.

Expense of legal action to recover overdue debt may also be charged.

It should be noted that we do not expect deposits but will accept one if offered as this can help cover costs we pay out to third parties on behalf of the client.

Business Name
Sturrock Comb & Davidson

Name(s) of Ultimate Owner(s)
Ian Sturrock & David Comb

Business Addresses
34a Forfar Road, Dundee, DD4 7AY
102 St Vincent Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 2EY
135 South Road, Dundee, DD2 3EP
150a Lochee Road, Dundee, DD2 2LD

Sturrock Comb & Davidson do not have any business or material interest in a price comparison website which compares funeral director and crematoria services.

This does not include:

a. donations or membership fees to independent organisations who may then go on to distribute such funds at their discretion provided that you do not have any role in influencing distribution decisions.

b. payments made to organisations not connected to the funeral sector.

c. charitable donations made by employees in a personal capacity.

d. charitable donations collected and/or processed by you and made on behalf of customers; and

e. donations in kind (e.g. volunteering activities)


Attended Funeral (funeral director's charges only)

Please review the full breakdown of our Flexible Funeral Professional Services below. 

To attending to all necessary arrangements, statutory paperwork, and full attendance of the funeral director and his/her staff throughout the funeral.

from £1135

Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 25 miles of the funeral directors's premises) into the funeral directors care.

£275

Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. The deceased person will be cared for at the funeral director's branch premises.

£260

Provision of coffin finished in good quality wood veneer.

£395

Jaguar Hearse

£295

Plus Third Party Costs - for example Cremation / Burial Fees


Professional Services

> Taking initial instructions from the client (also confirming if the client had a funeral plan or had left any funeral wishes)

> Provide client with guidance and information to register the death

> In the event of a sudden death providing advice for the procedures that have to be followed when dealing with the Procurator Fiscal

> Initial meeting with client in home or office

> Explain all our funeral options and which type of coffin goes with each option

> Discuss the type of service, whether religious or non religious

> Make initial contact with Officiant, check availability of Crematorium/Cemetery & book times with further consultation with client

> Provide advice on hotels/room capacity/menus, and obtain costs if asked, and confirm booking as required

> Completion of all statutory paperwork with client (Cremation Forms, Burial Forms/Transfer etc.)

> Drafting and placement of death intimation in whateverpaper(s) requested

> Further liaison with client and officiant (by e-mail/phone/in  person) to discuss the service sheet layout/content/photographs etc., and agreeing final draft and numbers required

> Discuss treatment with client and what this involves

> Discuss dressing whether in own clothing or robe

> Arrange suitable viewing times so that where possible the lead funeral director is available

> Discuss musical requirements, confirm if organist required and ascertain that all music is available, order music from the Crematorium Media System. If client wishes their own

> CD to be played then the CD is taken to the Crematorium by the FD for checking prior to the service

> If required the Funeral Director will arrange for the service to be recorded and the ordering of any screen photos/tributes

> Assist with powerpoint presentations in our premises

> If a collection is requested, prepare signage/provide coded security bag and discuss the safe delivery/handover after the service

> The Funeral Director will advise and if requested order flowers on behalf of the family

> The Funeral Director will arrange for the flowers to be returned where directed by the client within Dundee & District

> Discuss the transport requirements and coordinate the cortege and confirm the officiant's transport

> Officiating on the day of the funeral, ensuring that all necessary staff are fully briefed

> If the ashes are not to be dispersed at the Crematorium, then the ashes will be collected and returned to our premises, stored as required or prepared for dispersal or interment

> Discussion and placement of Acknowledgement if desired

> Memorials – advice/availability/ordering

> Collation of disbursement accounts, checking same, and settlement on Clients behalf

Terms & Disclosure

The Funeral Market Investigation Order 2021 requires funeral directors to display specific information about their business, to allow customers to choose a funeral director based on criteria that may influence their choice.

To comply with the terms of the order you need to display "Terms of Business" on your website, or if you do not have a website, on any other online channels or platforms where you market your business by 16th September 2021.

Branch Name
34a Forfar Road, Dundee, DD4 7AY
102 St Vincent Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 2EY
135 South Road, Dundee, DD2 3EP
150a Lochee Road ,Dundee, DD2 2LD

Deposits
Attended Ceremony - None
Unattended Cremation - FULL PAYMENT
Attended Burial - None
Unattended Burial - FULL PAYMENT

Note - Full deposit to be paid three days prior to funeral date.
Final Balance due 28 days from date of Invoice.

Payment options may be discussed and if acceptable confirmed in writing with the applicant.

If payment has failed to meet the deadline agreed then interest may be charged at 4% over our banks base rate, calculated on a daily basis from date of account until payment, compounded on the first day of each month and before and after any judgement.

Expense of legal action to recover overdue debt may also be charged.

It should be noted that we do not expect deposits but will accept one if offered as this can help cover costs we pay out to third parties on behalf of the client.

Business Name
Sturrock Comb & Davidson

Name(s) of Ultimate Owner(s)
Ian Sturrock & David Comb

Business Addresses
34a Forfar Road, Dundee, DD4 7AY
102 St Vincent Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 2EY
135 South Road, Dundee, DD2 3EP
150a Lochee Road, Dundee, DD2 2LD

Sturrock Comb & Davidson do not have any business or material interest in a price comparison website which compares funeral director and crematoria services.

Sturrock Comb & Davidson have not made any material charitable donation, gratuity or payment to a third party within the last 12 months which totals £250 or more which does not relate to cost incurred or a service provided.

This does not include:
a. donations or membership fees to independent organisations who may then go on to distribute such funds at their discretion provided that you do not have any role in influencing distribution decisions.
b. payments made to organisations not connected to the funeral sector.
c. charitable donations made by employees in a personal capacity.
d. charitable donations collected and/or processed by you and made on behalf of customers; and
e. donations in kind (e.g. volunteering activities)

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