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Funeral directors in Horley

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

There is 1 funeral director based in Horley, and 25 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Surrey & Sussex Crematorium, 2.6 miles away. Deaths in Horley are registered with Reigate and Banstead register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Horley

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 Horley

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
Ballard & Shortall0.1 miles£3,874£1,595
Jordan & Sullivan Funeral Directors3.1 miles£2,520£1,950
Francis Chappell & Sons4.0 miles£3,195£1,645
Ballard & Shortall4.1 miles£3,874£1,595
Alex Jones Funeral Directors6.3 miles£3,845—
Francis Chappell & A G Rice Funeral Directors7.7 miles£3,395£1,645
Surrey Green Burials8.3 miles£3,650£1,650
W A Truelove & Son8.3 miles£3,660£1,550
Sherlock Funeral Service8.4 miles£3,790—
B.C. Baker & Sons8.6 miles£3,695£1,645
Francis Chappell & Sons9.1 miles£3,195£1,645
Ballard & Shortall10.0 miles£3,874£1,595

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Crematoria near Horley

Cemeteries in and near Horley

Natural & woodland burial near Horley

Faith & cultural funerals in Horley

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

Places of worship near Horley — 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) (3 nearby)

Hindu funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (2 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (6 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (4 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Jain temples (1 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 (1 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (2 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

When someone dies in Horley: 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 Reigate and Banstead 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 Horley

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 Horley?
We list 1 funeral director based in Horley, 10 funeral directors within 5 miles and 25 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Horley?
The nearest crematorium to Horley is Surrey & Sussex Crematorium, about 2.6 miles from the town centre. Randalls Park Crematorium (11.9 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Horley?
Contact Reigate and Banstead 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 Horley?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Horley is £2,520 (funeral director’s charges only) at Jordan & Sullivan Funeral Directors; add the crematorium fee — £1,395 at Surrey & Sussex 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 Reigate and Banstead are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Horley?
Yes — see our local guides to muslim funerals in Horley, hindu funerals in Horley, sikh funerals in Horley, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Horley?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Horley 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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