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R J Scholes funeral services

Peterborough · PE6 8ENIndependent
★★★★★5.0 (4 Google reviews)
NAFD member

Published prices

Attended cremation
Around £3,611
FD fee £2,695 + cremation fee ≈£916
£216 above the Cambridgeshire average
Direct cremation
£1,575
No service · cremation fee included

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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
Estimated cost by funeral type
Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremationnot fully published, call to confirm
Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included£1,575
Attended burial Service with mourners + burialnot fully published, call to confirm
Unattended burial No service · burialnot fully published, call to confirm
Burial estimates: Cremation fee not published — cannot complete the all-in estimate.; Whether the cremation fee is included is unclear — treated as the listed price without adding a fee, to avoid double-counting.; Burial fee not published — cannot complete the estimate.; May exclude grave plot costs; May exclude memorial removal or replacement fees; May exclude other cemetery fees.
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£628
Collection of the deceased£285
Care of the deceased£597
Coffin (this will be made from a wood effect veneer)£295
Viewing / chapel of rest£45
Hearse / transport£845
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£257
Return of ashes£50
Embalming£150
Officiant / ministerPrices on request
Out-of-hours collectionPrices on request

Figures from their own published price list (confirmed current 2026-08-14). Where this director's own cremation fee isn't published, we use a typical one for the area.

What people say

4 Google reviews · 5.0★ average

From their Google reviews

★★★★★
From start to finish we were treated with respect, care and compassion. They went above and beyond and made the worst experience a little easier for us. The care my dad got was beautiful, his funeral was perfect and for that I will always be grateful! My dads funeral was on the 23rd December 2014 which was so difficult with young children, and since then we have always been welcomed in to write a memory star for the christmas tree. I would like to thank you from the bottom of my heart for everything you did. Family of Paul Chapman
★★★★★
Gail helped us to arrange my dad's funeral, and she was wonderful. We're also very grateful to Manisha and the Celebrant, Caroline Adams, who made sure the service was perfect. Between you, you made the hardest day of my life bearable.
★★★★★
The care and consideration given was very good and attention to detail was appreciated. On the day everything went smoothly and with such respect.
★★★★★
Fortunately, my involvement with funerals has been limited. However, the initial meetings and discussions relating to the actual funeral, the arrangements on the day and post service contact where as I imagined. The personal service we received, the support we received was perfect. Thank you to all concerned.

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