What is a pre-paid funeral plan?
None of us like to think about the end of life, but by planning ahead we can reduce the burden on the people we love, at a painful time.
A pre-paid funeral plan allows you to arrange and pay for your funeral in advance of need, providing emotional and financial peace of mind for you and your family.
With funeral plans starting from £4,094 and direct cremation from £1,590 we can help you plan a celebration of life that is tailored to you all whilst helping you complete your Will, Probate & Power of Attorney.
FAQs
These are some of our most frequently asked questions.
Is my funeral plan protected?
Yes, our funeral plans are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). We make every effort to ensure you understand how a funeral plan works and that you are using a regulated, trusted and experienced company.
Can I personalise my funeral?
You can! A funeral plan brings your wants and wishes into place, allowing you to have the funeral that you want. When you plan ahead with a funeral plan it can take away stress and guess work from your loved ones, providing them peace of mind that you are having a send off to your taste, style and personality.
Can I make changes once I have taken out a funeral plan?
Of course you can. If you want to change flowers, vehicles, caskets, memorial items, go ahead. When you take out a funeral plan with Southern Co-operative Funerals you guide us to what you want. Personalised plans are our speciality and we want you to be happy with your arrangmenets.
Do I need a funeral plan?
We understand that planning ahead can feel daunting, and you dont wake up wanting to purchase a funeral plan, however, by planning ahead you are fixing todays price, giving your loved ones peace of mind for the future, and ensuring your wishes are met.
What is Later Life Planning?
Later life planning can include your Will, Power of Attorney and Probate Services. Having such in place ahead of time allows you to focus on what matters to you and offers comfort and support to your loved ones during their time of grief.
Navigating probate and estate planning can be daunting but partner services simplify this journey. With our probate assistance to guide you through the legal process, assets are distributed as per your wishes. Our Will Writing Service helps articulate your intentions clearly, safeguarding your legacy.
Two different ways to pay
Fixed monthly payment
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/ a month *Total payment £Total payment includes any applicable monthly instalment charges but excludes £299 administration charge. Administration charge and first monthly instalment charge required at point of purchase.
Fixed monthly payment
£
/ a month *Total payment £Total payment includes any applicable monthly instalment charges but excludes £299 administration charge. Administration charge and first monthly instalment charge required at point of purchase.
*10% discount is only available to customers who purchase a new funeral plan within the promotional period. The discount applies to standard will writing and probate services only and excludes complex estates, disbursements, court fees and third-party costs. Legal services are provided separately and are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. By accepting the offer you agree to have your personal details shared with Coop Probate Services & Later Life Planning, which will be managed in accordance to their privacy policy which can be found at coopprobate.co.uk/privacy
Funeral plans and inclusions within your personal plan are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and are not affected by this financial promotion or whether you elect to use the promotion in place. The discount has no cash alternative, is non-transferable and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion. Southern Co-op members will also recieve 10% off funeral services.
We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this offer at any time. Full terms and eligibility criteria are available on request.
Southern Co-operative Funerals LTD. Registered in England Company No. 382640. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – Registration No. 965280. Registered office: 1000 Lakeside, Western Road, Portsmouth, Hants, PO6 3FE. VAT Registration No. GB 107 6564 68
Offer is only valid on new funeral plans purchased between March 1st 2026 to March 31st 2026