Coffins and caskets
Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.
Attended funerals in Bromley
An attended funeral is a full funeral service with family and friends there. Our funeral directors in Bromley will help you arrange it, and be with you at every stage.
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Francis Chappell & Sons Funeral Directors, Bromley
You can find us at the top of the High Street, opposite the Picture House.
- 231 High Street, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1NZ
Call 24 hours a day:
020 8460 1720
Office opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm- Saturday, By appointment only
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What an attended funeral costs in Bromley
This is what an attended funeral costs at our Bromley funeral director, including the fees we estimate you will pay to other organisations.
Attended funeral
- Our services
- £3,595
- A Basic Coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
- A traditional hearse
- Care in our first class facilities
- Estimated third-party costs
- £1,209
- Crematoria fees
- A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
- Estimated total
- £4,804
What families say about us
Rated 5 / 5 based on 23 reviews.
Rated 5/5
From start to finish the service we have received has been brilliant. Everyone at Frances Chapel Bromley have made everything run smoothly for us and we didn’t have to worry about anything.
claire Leggett, 25 January 2026
Rated 5/5
Jan and Paul were very professional and made us fill at ease on a said day. Also thanks to Jo who done the service of order ceremony
john biddle, 23 January 2026
Rated 5/5
From arranging to collect our Mum, to the flowers, to arranging the photos and celebrant, Francis Chappell were so kind and helpful. Janet was lovely and made everything so much easier at such a difficult time. On the day of the funeral, Paul was simply wonderful. We are so grateful to everyone involved for their kindness and support and for a send off that our Mum would be proud of. A million thank yous.
Louise Temple, 30 October 2025
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Help with funeral costs
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Your local funeral director can talk through our costs and any personal touches you want to include. Let us know what you're thinking and we'll work to your budget.