Co-op Funeralcare, Wood Lane
Wood Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4TP
Whether you’re a local yourself or arranging a funeral from out of town, our team knows Hemel Hempstead well and are always available when you need help.
We support families from nearby communities including St Albans, Berkhamsted, Bovingdon, Redbourn and Potten End. We’ll take time to listen carefully and help you arrange a funeral that reflects personal wishes, beliefs and traditions, including services for different religions and cultures.
We know all the local churches and crematoriums and many of the local clergy and funeral celebrants. A funeral arrangement meeting with us is a conversation over a cup of tea as we decide and arrange things together. If you need us, come and see us on Wood Lane.
Funeral service venue
Private space to hold a funeral, a memorial service or a celebration of life for up to 50 people. Find out more about about funeral service venues.
Remembrance room / chapel of rest
A calm and peaceful room where you can visit your loved one.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, accessible arrangement room and toilet.
Cremation from £4,330
Burial from £3,920
Price depends on choices you make.
You can make the funeral as personal as you want, reflecting someone’s faith, culture, personality or wishes.
Choose unique or traditional funeral cars
Add as many personal touches as you like
The date and time of the funeral will be agreed with the funeral director.
Cremation from £4,075
Burial from £3,665
Price depends on location.
A simpler, lower-cost funeral service where family and friends come together to remember the person who died.
Includes a funeral service
Visiting the person who died
Basic coffin and hearse
£1,445
All inclusive price, no hidden costs.
A straightforward, dignified cremation. Remember the person who died in your own time, in your own way.
No funeral service people can go to
No visiting the person who has died
Basic coffin
£2,295
Does not include headstone or burial plot.
A straightforward, dignified burial. Remember the person who died in your own time, in your own way.
No funeral service people can go to
No visiting the person who has died
Basic coffin
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
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.
On site parking: Yes
Number of spaces: 12
Designated disabled parking space: No
Public car park: No
Street parking: Yes
Our funeral home has a free car park with space for 12 cars and there are some spaces on the road outside.
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 have a free on-site car park on Wood Lane with space for 12 cars, and there are additional spaces on the road outside for larger gatherings. Our funeral home is fully wheelchair accessible, with a ground floor arrangement room and an accessible toilet, so every member of the family can be comfortable during what is already a difficult time. If you have any specific requirements when visiting us in Hemel Hempstead, please let us know in advance and we will make sure everything is ready for you.
Our team on Wood Lane is available around the clock, so you can call us at any time of the day or night and we will be there to help - including coming to bring your loved one into our care. We can advise you on registering the death at Hemel Hempstead Register Office and walk you through each piece of paperwork at a pace that suits you. You do not need to have any decisions made before you call us; just reaching out is enough, and we will take things one step at a time with you.
Yes, our team regularly supports families from Berkhamsted, as well as from Bovingdon, Redbourn, Potten End, Abbotts Langley, Kings Langley and St Albans. We cover a wide area around Hemel Hempstead, so wherever you are in the surrounding villages and towns, we are here to help. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us on Wood Lane and we will come to you.
We have long experience supporting families in Hemel Hempstead who follow Roman Catholic and Church of England traditions, and we work closely with local clergy to ensure the service truly reflects your faith. Whether you would like a Requiem Mass, a traditional Anglican service, or something that blends faith with personal touches, our team will help you plan every detail with care. We can also hold services in our own on-site service room on Wood Lane, which accommodates up to 50 people, if that feels right for your family.
We work with several crematoriums depending on your family's wishes and location, including Hemel Hempstead Crematorium, Chilterns Crematorium, Watford Crematorium, and Aylesbury Vale Crematorium in Bierton. On the day, our team will guide the procession from wherever you choose to gather and accompany your loved one throughout, so nothing is left to chance. We take care of all the practical arrangements with the crematorium so your family can focus entirely on saying goodbye.
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