Cardiff Council Funeral Service
Cardiff Council can provide residents of Cardiff with a professional, dignified funeral service at a lower cost to many private funeral directors in the city.
The standard funeral arrangements covered by Cardiff Council Funeral Service are:
- Collection of the deceased from within Cardiff.
- Light oak or dark oak veneered coffin, furnishings and fittings.
- Preparation and dressing of body.
- Viewing in Chapel of Rest.
- Hearse and one limousine.
- A dignified funeral service.
This service is only available where the deceased is a Cardiff resident and the funeral is to take place in a council managed cemetery or crematorium.
Arranging the funeral
To arrange a funeral with us please contact our provider and ask for the ‘Cardiff Council Funeral Service’.
Contact details
Tel: 029 2070 3581
Web: www.penarthfuneraldirectors.com
Email: enquiries@penarthfuneraldirectors.com
Address
Penarth Funeral Directors30 Hickman Road,
Penarth,
CF64 2AL
The costs
The total cost of a funeral can be difficult to estimate, and this can be a source of worry to many people.
We can give you an outline of the costs at Thornhill Cemetery and Cardiff Crematorium to give you some idea.
Cremations
| Funeral arrangements provided by Penarth Funeral Directors | £870 |
| Cremation fee including use of either the Wenallt or Briwnant Chapel (electronic music) and the unattended scatter of the cremated remains in one of the Gardens of Remembrance at Thornhill Cemetery | £820 |
| Fees to doctors for cremation certificate (estimated) | £82 |
| Direct Cremation | £1295 |
Burials
Burial at Thornhill, Pantmawr Northern or Western Cemetery
| Funeral arrangements provided by Penarth Funeral Directors | £850 |
| Purchase of a new grave (100 years) for two burials | £1230 |
| Interment fee to excavate grave, dress and backfill | £1040 |
| Service in Wenallt or Briwnant Chapel including music | £300 |
These estimated costs do not include floral tributes, clergy and church fees and obituary notices.