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Funeral directors in Chertsey

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Chertsey, Surrey, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Chertsey, and 103 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is South West Middlesex Crematorium, 6.3 miles away. Deaths in Chertsey are registered with Runnymede register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Chertsey

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .

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Compare funeral director prices near Chertsey

From each funeral director’s published standardised price list. Attended prices are funeral director’s charges only; direct cremation prices include the cremation fee.

Funeral directorDistanceAttended funeralDirect cremation
Lodge Brothersunder 0.1 miles£4,410£2,665
Walter G Wortt1.6 miles£3,595£1,745
Lodge Brothers1.6 miles£4,410£2,665
Lodge Brothers2.4 miles£4,410£2,665
Lodge Brothers2.5 miles£4,410£2,665
T. H. Sanders Funeral Directors2.6 miles£3,795£1,745
James & Thomas Funeral Directors3.1 miles£3,425£2,045
Egham & Hythe Funerals3.3 miles£3,760£2,050
T H Sanders & Sons3.3 miles£3,795£1,745
Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors3.4 miles£4,410£2,665
Holmes & Daughters3.4 miles£3,760£2,050
Lodge Brothers3.8 miles£4,410£2,665

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Crematoria near Chertsey

Cemeteries in and near Chertsey

Natural & woodland burial near Chertsey

Faith & cultural funerals in Chertsey

Local guides with specialist funeral directors, places of worship and customs:

Places of worship near Chertsey — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Mosques (8 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Hindu temples (mandirs) (8 nearby)

Hindu funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (8 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (8 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (8 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Jain temples (2 nearby)

Jain funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (8 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (3 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (5 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller

When someone dies in Chertsey: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
  2. Medical examiner review. The doctor records the cause of death and a medical examiner reviews it. The medical examiner’s office will contact you and explain the cause of death.
  3. Register the death with Runnymede register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book.
  4. Choose a funeral director — compare two or three from the list above and ask for their standardised price list. You can call them at any time.
  5. Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.

Full step-by-step guide · Printable checklist

Funeral costs in Chertsey

Every funeral director must publish a standardised price list, so you can compare like for like. National averages from SunLife’s 2026 Cost of Dying research give a guide:

Direct cremation (unattended)£1,628
Simple attended funeral£3,828
Funeral with typical extras£5,140

Source: SunLife Cost of Dying Report 2026. Local crematorium and burial fees vary. Full cost guide · Cost calculator · Help paying for a funeral

Frequently asked questions

How many funeral directors are there in Chertsey?
We list 1 funeral director based in Chertsey, 30 funeral directors within 5 miles and 103 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Chertsey?
The nearest crematorium to Chertsey is South West Middlesex Crematorium, about 6.3 miles from the town centre. Woking Crematorium (7.0 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Chertsey?
Contact Runnymede register office once the medical examiner’s office has confirmed the death can be registered. You then have 5 days to register. Most offices need an appointment — you can find yours on GOV.UK.
How much does a funeral cost in Chertsey?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Chertsey is £3,425 (funeral director’s charges only) at James & Thomas Funeral Directors; add the crematorium fee — £770 at South West Middlesex Crematorium. Prices vary between funeral directors, so compare their standardised price lists. As a guide, SunLife’s 2026 research puts the average UK direct cremation at £1,628 and a simple attended funeral at £3,828. Crematorium and burial fees in Runnymede are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Chertsey?
Yes — see our local guides to jewish funerals in Chertsey, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Chertsey?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Chertsey offer a direct (unattended) cremation, and national providers cover the area too. Ask for the “unattended funeral” price on each funeral director’s standardised price list. Compare direct cremation.

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