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.
Co-op Funeralcare, Chadderton
437 Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9JX
Our funeral home in Oldham has been serving the local community since 1930. During that time, we've come to know and love our local area well. We cover areas in and around Oldham, including Royton and Failsworth. We're here to give you a friendly, reliable and sensitively planned funeral service at your time of need.
We will be led by you in making the funeral arrangements. We will listen as you tell us about who they were and what feels right for them. Then we will use our established relationships with local places of worship and crematoriums in the area, like St Herbert's RC Church and St Matthew & St Luke's Church to create the funeral that feels right.
Whether you prefer a chat over the phone or in person at our Middleton Road 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
Wheelchair access, accessible arrangement room and toilet.
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.
On site parking: No
Free public car park: Yes
Street parking: Yes
There is a car park behind the building and street parking on the dead-end street next to the building.
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 Oldham Crematorium and Blackley Crematorium, and our team will help you decide which feels right for your family. On the day itself, we take care of every detail — from the cortège leaving Middleton Road through to ensuring your family is settled and supported throughout the service, so you can focus entirely on saying goodbye.
Our Chadderton funeral home on Middleton Road is here whenever you need us, day or night, and the most important thing to know is that you don't have to have everything figured out before you call. We can arrange for your father to be brought into our care straight away, and once he is safely with us, we can sit down together — there's no rush — to talk through the next steps including registering the death at Oldham Register Office.
There is a free car park directly behind our building on Middleton Road, as well as street parking on the quiet dead-end street alongside us, so you won't need to worry about finding a space when you visit. Our funeral home is fully accessible at ground floor level, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, an accessible toilet, and a large arrangement room that can comfortably seat up to eight people — everything designed so that your whole family can be together when it matters most.
Yes, our Chadderton funeral home on Middleton Road serves families across Royton, Failsworth, and the wider Oldham area. Wherever you are locally, our team can come to you and guide you through every step of the arrangements at a pace that suits your family.
We regularly arrange services at local churches including St Herbert's RC Church and St Matthew & St Luke's Church, and we're experienced in working alongside clergy of many denominations. Whether your family wants a traditional religious service, a humanist ceremony, or something that blends both, we'll work with you to make it a meaningful reflection of the person who died.