Arranging a direct cremation with Pearl is designed to be as swift and simple as possible. Once you contact us, our team will guide you through the necessary steps, including paperwork and collection. The cremation itself is typically arranged within a few days of all documentation being complete. We prioritise efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of dignity and care.

The first step is to contact us immediately on 0800 046 5660. Our 24/7 team will provide compassionate guidance on what to do next, including all documentation and arranging the collection of your loved one.

Our fully inclusive direct cremation service costs £1,495. This transparent price covers all essential elements, including collection, cremation fees, and hand-delivery of ashes, with no hidden extras. This can save you over £3,000 compared to a traditional funeral.

Your loved one will be returned to you in a beautiful, decorated, eco-friendly urn. Each urn also comes with a unique ceramic identity disc for complete peace of mind.

We employ a rigorous and proprietary identification system throughout the entire process, from collection to return. This ensures absolute certainty and provides you with complete reassurance that what is returned are your loved one.

Yes, a death certificate is a legal requirement for the cremation process. Our team will guide you on how to obtain this and handle all the necessary paperwork to ensure a smooth process.

An attended cremation allows a small group of family and friends to be present for a quiet committal at our crematorium. There is no formal service, minister, or celebrant. The coffin will be in the room upon your arrival. You are welcome to play music or share readings. This option is available at an additional cost, as detailed in our "What's Included" section above.