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Low Cost Funerals
without compromise of care

Our support team is here for you every step of the way and will work
with your individual needs. We're funeral plan providers with over 30 years of experience
in Estate and Funeral Planning.

Why Crystal?

Why choose Crystal Funeral Planning?

We are a small, independent, run company; this allows us to provide a personal, customer-focused service. We do keep our overheads low and then pass our savings onto our customers! Simple, clear and transparent

  • Choose from Burial or Cremation
  • Nationwide Network of Funeral Directors
  • Instalment Payment Options
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Experienced & professional funeral providers for over 30 years
Experience where it matters

Our team has 30+ years’ experience.

The Crystal Funeral Planning team has more than 30 years’ experience in Estate and Funeral Planning. Martin and Andy who head up the team have vast experience in the Funeral and Will writing services. Based in Bolton, in the North West of England, Crystal Funeral Planning provides a rare opportunity that puts the client in charge of their loved one’s funeral.

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Who we are

The Crystal Family

At Crystal Funeral Planning we genuinely care about our clients. Over the years we have seen some of the pitfall’s people can experience when planning their future. We have the expertise and experience to help our customers navigate these pitfalls with a hassle-free and helpful approach. The Crystal motto is it's “Your Funeral Your Way”.

We take a lot of pride in the fact that we signpost our clients for additional support following the passing of a loved one. Martin, one of the company directors, is a trained person-centred counsellor and is acutely aware of the need for support during these difficult times.

Martin heads up our counselling service, if you require support please give him a call on 01204 951066

All our Crystal Funeral Planning team work towards the same goal, and that is to provide our customers with a five-star service from start to finish which is backed by our core values. 

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3 simple plans

The simpler way
to deal with death

Whether you're looking for a prepaid funeral plan or want to arrange a direct cremation, We’re here to help.

£1425

Pre-paid Direct
Cremation

Our popular no fuss Low Cost Direct Cremation Plan. 

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All inclusive plan

Delivery of Ashes

Compassion & Care

From £3295

Celebration
of Life

We offer you peace of mind. No additional costs, what you pay for is what you get. That is our Crystal promise.

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Your Funeral Your Way

Nationwide Funeral Directors

Service Included

From £3695

Traditional
Funeral Plan

The Traditional Plan includes a hearse & 4 pallbearers, with the added option of further limousines if required. 

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Traditional Service

Nationwide Funeral Directors

Payment options available

*This is an unattended direct cremation. It does not include an attended funeral service. “All inclusive” means the services listed in your chosen plan are included. Optional extras, changes to the arrangements, or anything not listed may cost more.

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No Need For A Home Visit

All our products can be purchased over the phone, one of our advisors will talk you through the process.  However, a member of our team will gladly come and visit you at home or your place of work... after all it's.... Your funeral Your way.

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Our values

Trust starts with
our values

Trust

Care

Respect

Empathy

We believe trust must be at the heart of everything we do. Our clients are trusting us with one of the most important events of their lives and the final care of their loved ones, so we go the extra mile to live up to that trust. Our clients are the focus of our team, we provide a trustworthy and dignified service to cater for your loved ones.

Our services are delivered by people who care. Our experienced support team will offer the utmost kindness and courtesy when helping our clients in their time of need. With over 30 years’ experience in funeral planning, our team has everything they need to serve our clients with expertise and empathy.

Planning for funeral services is an incredibly difficult time for anyone, so the last thing you need is a salesperson pressuring you. Crystal Funeral Planning will always take your personal situation into consideration and respect your emotional and financial needs.

Our fully trained support team completely understands the emotional impact a bereavement can cause to a family, which is why we deliver our services with empathy and care, in order to put your needs at the centre of what we do. We can also refer our clients for additional support, to ensure you’re getting all the help you need.

If you're looking for trustworthy direct cremations, look no further than Crystal Funeral Planning

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Useful Guides

We’ve put all our expertise into these free guides to help you get to grips with everything to do with death.

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Plan ahead and save your family the financial burden

We all have worries that our family will be looked after once we are gone. Your funeral is one of the things that will need to be dealt with, so it is no surprise many people are planning ahead and buying a Crystal pre-paid plan. 

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How to talk about death with your loved ones

Often having a conversation with your loved ones about your “death plans” can be hard to initiate but here at Crystal we can offer some ideas on how you can help them to understand your reason for wanting that conversation. 

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Why are more people choosing an All Inclusive Crystal Low Cost Direct Cremation Plan.

A Direct Cremation is a simple low-cost budget funeral that in recent years have become increasingly popular. 

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