Powell Funeral Directors
Hertford
Estimated cost of funeral
The estimated costs shown are for cremation only. Please call us if you would like to discuss a burial.
- Simple Funeral£2595
- Plus estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister-
- Total estimated cost excl. optional extras£2595
The estimated costs above are for cremation only. You can view our standardised price list for a guide, or alternatively call us to discuss a burial.
Simple Funeral at a glance
- A choice of cremation or burial with an optional service (for an additional fee) at the place of committal at a mutually agreed time and date
- A suitable option if you have some flexibility when it comes to the date, time and selecting additional services
- Your loved one will be brought into our care by our highly-trained and professional team, using specialist vehicles and equipment
- Personal, face-to-face guidance at every stage of the arrangement process
- A complimentary online Funeral Notice, informing friends and family of the service and commemorating the life of your loved one
- Price includes a basic coffin, with lining and fittings
- We will liaise with all the necessary third parties on your behalf
- An appointed funeral expert will provide support throughout, directing and ensuring the funeral runs smoothly on the day
Some important things to consider
- The procession begins at our funeral home and travels directly to the place of committal
- There is no option for an alternative service venue
- Your choices for the date and time of the funeral may be limited
- Personalisation is also limited compared to The Attended Funeral
Our alternative choice of funerals
If you are uncertain of whether the Simple Funeral is right for your loved one, you can find out more about our other options below:
The Attended Funeral
Our expert funeral arrangers who will help create the send off you have in mind for your loved one.
The Unattended Funeral
We will help arrange a simple and straightforward cremation without a service, giving you the chance to remember your loved one in your own way.
Memorials
Choose from a variety of options, including headstones and urns to memorial plaques, vases, statues, jewellery and plenty more. With a Memorial, you can create a tribute that especially reflects the life, love and cherished memories of your loved one.
Service details
Find out more about Simple Funeral and what it entails:
Coffins
Simple Funeral includes the price of a Park Coffin from our Traditional Collection. For an additional cost, we have a variety of alternative coffins and caskets available.
Windsor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Exmoor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Dale Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Lomond Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Pembroke Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Northumberland Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Brecon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Cairngorm Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Snowdon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Park Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Royale Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Last Supper Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Opal Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Sapphire Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Golden Leaf Oak Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Twilight Silver Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Michelangelo Poplar Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Heavenly White Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Golf Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Lily Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Manhattan Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Motorcycle Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Poppy Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Summer Garden Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Seashore Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Fishing Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Footballs Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Bamboo Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Willow Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Cardboard Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Coffins
Simple Funeral includes the price of a Park Coffin from our Traditional Collection. For an additional cost, we have a variety of alternative coffins and caskets available.
Windsor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Exmoor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Dale Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Lomond Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Pembroke Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Northumberland Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Brecon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Cairngorm Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Snowdon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Park Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Royale Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Last Supper Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Opal Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Sapphire Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Golden Leaf Oak Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Twilight Silver Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Michelangelo Poplar Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Heavenly White Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Golf Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Lily Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Manhattan Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Motorcycle Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Poppy Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Summer Garden Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Seashore Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Fishing Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Footballs Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Bamboo Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Willow Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Cardboard Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Coffins
Simple Funeral includes the price of a Park Coffin from our Traditional Collection. For an additional cost, we have a variety of alternative coffins and caskets available.
Windsor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Exmoor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Dale Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Lomond Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Pembroke Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Northumberland Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Brecon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Cairngorm Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Snowdon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Park Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Royale Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Last Supper Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Opal Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Sapphire Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Golden Leaf Oak Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Twilight Silver Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Michelangelo Poplar Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Heavenly White Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Golf Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Lily Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Manhattan Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Motorcycle Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Poppy Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Summer Garden Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Seashore Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Fishing Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Footballs Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Bamboo Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Willow Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Cardboard Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Coffins
Simple Funeral includes the price of a Park Coffin from our Traditional Collection. For an additional cost, we have a variety of alternative coffins and caskets available.
Windsor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Exmoor Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Dale Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Lomond Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Pembroke Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Northumberland Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Brecon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Cairngorm Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Snowdon Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Park Coffin from the collection Traditional Collection
Royale Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Last Supper Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Opal Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Sapphire Coffin from the collection Classic Collection
Golden Leaf Oak Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Twilight Silver Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Michelangelo Poplar Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Heavenly White Casket from the collection Casket Collection
Golf Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Lily Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Manhattan Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Motorcycle Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Poppy Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Summer Garden Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Seashore Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Fishing Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Footballs Coffin from the collection Picture Collection
Bamboo Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Willow Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Cardboard Coffin from the collection Natural Collection
Essential third party costs
There are certain third party costs that you may need to pay for your loved one’s funeral to go ahead. These can include crematoria costs and fees for a minister or celebrant.
If you need to pay any of these costs, your funeral arranger will liaise with the necessary third parties and make any required external payments on your behalf. We will also manage and distribute all associated paperwork and documentation.
Example Third Party Costs
There are certain third party costs that you may need to pay for your loved one’s funeral to go ahead. These can include crematoria costs and fees for a minister or celebrant.
If you need to pay any of these costs, your funeral arranger will liaise with the necessary third parties and make any required external payments on your behalf. We will also manage and distribute all associated paperwork and documentation.
Example Third Party Costs
Optional costs
Optional extras can be added to further personalise your loved one's funeral. Find out more about these below:
There are certain third party costs that you may need to pay for your loved one’s funeral to go ahead. These can include crematoria costs and fees for a minister or celebrant.
If you need to pay any of these costs, your funeral arranger will liaise with the necessary third parties and make any required external payments on your behalf. We will also manage and distribute all associated paperwork and documentation.
Example of Optional Funeral Costs
*Data based on UK averages in the SunLife Cost of Dying report 2025
There are certain third party costs that you may need to pay for your loved one’s funeral to go ahead. These can include crematoria costs and fees for a minister or celebrant.
If you need to pay any of these costs, your funeral arranger will liaise with the necessary third parties and make any required external payments on your behalf. We will also manage and distribute all associated paperwork and documentation.
Example of Optional Funeral Costs
*Data based on UK averages in the SunLife Cost of Dying report 2025
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4 King Edwards Court,
King Edward Square
Sutton Coldfield,
West Midlands, B73 6AP
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