Pure Cremation and Distinct Cremations both offer direct cremations for today and unattended funeral plans for the future. Below we look in more depth at the two unattended cremation offerings.
We compare inclusions such as personal return of ashes and cremation fees as well as additional costs like cancellation fees and removal of artificial mechanisms. See everything that's included and not included within each service below.
Funeral plans are perfect for those looking to safeguard their future from the rising costs of funerals. It removes the uncertainty around your wishes, relieves some of the pressure your loved ones may feel when arranging a funeral and protects you from the rising costs of funerals.
Here's how Pure Cremation and Distinct Cremations' unattended funeral plans compare.
Product feature | Pure Cremation | |
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Price | £1,995 | £1,899 |
Cancellation fee | £350 fee | £95 fee |
Bringing deceased into care from any place of death throughout mainland UK, 24 hours a day | ||
Multiple crematoriums throughout England, Scotland & Wales | ||
Notification of the date of the cremation | ||
Personal return of ashes included | ||
Ashes return guaranteed within 14 days | ||
Removal of pacemaker, medical implants or artificial limbs | ||
Crematorium fee | ||
Viewing of the deceased | ||
Choice of cremation time |
All information correct as of 09/09/2024
Distinct Cremations are specialists in fuss-free, dignified farewells. Our free guide reveals how you can reduce the stress and expense of a traditional funeral.
The guide outlines what is included in the plan, payment options, how to take one out and what will be included in your customer pack.
Pure Cremation and Distinct Cremations both specialise in direct cremations and offer two similar types of services.
Below you'll see a side by side comparison of what's included when you buy a Pure Cremation or Distinct Cremations unattended direct cremation, including key optional extras and additional fees.
Product feature | Pure Cremation | |
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Price (not including extras) | £1,395 | £1,399 |
Bringing deceased into care in office hours from a hospital or coroner's office | ||
Collection outside office hours or from a location other than a hospital or coroner's mortuary | £250 extra |
£250 extra |
Removal of pacemaker, medical implants or artificial limbs | ||
Provision of standard coffin | ||
No charge for oversized coffin | ||
Transport of deceased | ||
Notification of the date of the cremation | ||
Crematorium fee included | ||
Owns own mortuary and crematorium facilities | ||
Personal return of ashes included | ||
Ashes return guaranteed within 14 days |
All information correct as of 09/09/2024
If you need to organise a funeral now, we are open 24/7 and will make all the arrangements from taking the deceased into our care and completing all the paperwork. Your customer service specialists will liaise with you to make arrangements for the cremation and keep you updated.
Distinct Cremations leave out the funeral fuss and needless extras but leave in great service and a wonderfully caring attitude.
Sue Cook, TV Presenter
We offer the highest level of support, but don't just take our word for it. Below are recent reviews from customers who bought a funeral with us.