Arranging a funeral
What is it like to arrange a funeral with Co-op Funeralcare?
Venus and Rob explain how they make families feel comfortable and cared for when they arrange a funeral with us.
H C Grimstead Funeralcare, Chalfont St Peter
Churchfield Lodge, Churchfield Road, Chalfont St Peter, SL9 9EW
Our funeral home in Chalfont St Peter has been serving the local community since 1927. During that time, we've come to know and love our local area well. We cover areas in and around Chalfont St Peter, including Amersham, Beaconsfield, Hemel Hempstead and Aylesbury. We're here to give you a friendly, reliable and sensitively planned funeral service at your time of need.
Throughout our time here we've built strong relationships across the area with local churches, other places of worship and crematoriums. We have close ties with St Joseph's Catholic Church, Chalfont St Peter Parish Church and St Giles Parish Church. Whatever type of funeral service you want, religious, traditional or a celebration of someone's life, we will help you.
Whether you prefer a chat over the phone or in person at our Churchfield Lane funeral home, we're here to listen, guide you through your options, and support you at every step.
Remembrance room / chapel of rest
A calm and peaceful room where you can visit your loved one.
Accessibility
Accessible toilet available.
All funeral directors are legally required to publish price lists for their products and services. This is to help you understand your options and compare prices between different funeral directors, because prices can vary.
You’ll need to pay 50% of the funeral cost within 2 days of making the arrangements and the rest after the funeral has taken place.
How to pay
We accept cash, credit or debit card as well as Apple Pay or Google Pay payments.
If you have an invoice, you can pay for the funeral online.
Help is available
If you need to help to pay for the funeral:
Co-op Legal Services
There’s a lot of work involved in probate, but Co-op Legal Services can take care of everything for you. They’ll take a few key details from you and then they’ll handle the rest.
What is it like to arrange a funeral with Co-op Funeralcare?
Venus and Rob explain how they make families feel comfortable and cared for when they arrange a funeral with us.
Unattended
£50 gift card included
£1,700
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
No funeral service that people attend
Cremation only
Basic coffin
No limousine
No cortege
No choice of date, time and location of funeral
Fully guaranteed to cover all crematorium fees
Attended
£100 gift card included
£2,995
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Basic coffin
No limousine
Fixed cortege route
Restricted date, time and location
Capped contribution of up to £850 towards third party fees.
Attended
£200 gift card included
£3,685
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood effect coffin
No limousine
Fixed cortege route
Restricted date, time and location
Capped contribution of up to £1,000 towards third party fees. We guarantee to pay the cremation fee.
Attended
£200 gift card included
£3,975
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood effect coffin
One limousine
Flexible cortege route
Mutual agreement on date and time
Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees
Attended
£200 gift card included
£4,160
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood veneer coffin
Two limousines
Flexible cortege route
Mutual agreement on date and time
Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees
You can pay in full, spread the cost over 6 or 12 months with no additional costs or monthly instalments over 2–25 years (2-5 years for Direct Cremation). There's an additional instalment charge when paying over 2-25 years and age restrictions apply.
Co-op Funeral Plans Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority to sell and manage funeral plans. Explore our funeral plans.
On site parking: No
Pay and display public car park: Yes
Street parking: No
Church Lane Car Park in Chalfont St Peter is open 24 hours.
Weekend appointments for making arrangements and visiting are available by request.
Calls are answered 24 hours a day by our central care team.
View funeral notices and leave a tribute or donation in their memory
We work with several crematoriums depending on your wishes and location, including Chilterns, Green Acres Chiltern Park, The Garden of Rest, Slough and Bierton. On the day, our team will arrange the procession from the agreed starting point and accompany your family throughout, ensuring everything runs smoothly so you can focus entirely on saying goodbye. We will talk you through what to expect at your chosen crematorium when we meet to make the arrangements.
You can call us at any time, day or night, and our team will come to you, whether you are in Chalfont St Peter, Hemel Hempstead or anywhere else we cover. We will take care of bringing your loved one into our care on Churchfield Lane and can talk you through the paperwork and next steps at a pace that feels right for your family. You do not need to have any decisions made before you call, we are simply here to help from that very first moment.
Yes, our funeral home on Churchfield Lane serves families across a wide area, including Amersham, Beaconsfield, Hemel Hempstead and Aylesbury, as well as Chalfont St Peter itself. We have been caring for families in these communities since 1927, so our team knows the local area well and can guide you through every step with familiarity and warmth.
Absolutely, we work closely with local churches including Chalfont St Peter Parish Church, St Giles Parish Church and St Joseph's Catholic Church, and we can help arrange a service that reflects your family's faith and traditions. Whether the service is religious, non-religious or a blend of both, our team will liaise with the officiant and venue on your behalf so nothing is overlooked. We are here to make sure the service feels personal and right for the person who died.
There is a paid car park close to our funeral home on Churchfield Lane, and Church Lane Car Park in Chalfont St Peter is open 24 hours, which can be useful if you are visiting outside of regular hours. Our arrangement room accommodates up to six people, so you are welcome to bring close family members with you when we sit down together to plan the funeral. We also have an accessible toilet on site, and our team will always do their best to make your visit as comfortable as possible.