Unattended burial in East Sussex
Compare unattended burial costs in East Sussex using published CMA Standardised Price Lists. Captured local prices range from £1,420 to £2,953, with a median of £1,830 across 36 funeral directors with published prices within 18 miles. The lowest published price captured locally is £1,420 at Rosedale Funeral Service Ltd (9.9 mi); the highest is £2,953 at S E Skinner & Sons Funeral Directors (17.7 mi). A burial without a service: the funeral director collects the deceased, provides a simple coffin, and takes them directly to the cemetery for interment with no mourners present. The burial counterpart of a direct cremation.
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Price summary
Based on 36 published price lists within 18 miles of East Sussex.
- Median price
- £1,830
- Captured range
- £1,420-£2,953
- Latest source check
- 16 Sept 2026
n=36 priced providers
Last verified 16 Sept 2026
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Freshness
Last data check: 16 September 2026. Based on 36 published unattended burial prices within 18 miles of East Sussex.
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Prices can change and packages differ. Always confirm the current price, what is included, availability, and any third-party costs directly with the funeral director before deciding.
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Published unattended burial prices
£1,420
Unattended burial
9.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Masters and Son (Lindfield) Ltd
Lewes Road, HAYWARDS_HEATH, WEST_SUSSEX · RH16 2LE
Independent or unknown
£1,425
Unattended burial
16.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Wealden Funeral Services (Heathfield)
2 Station Road Industrial Estate, HEATHFIELD, EAST_SUSSEX · TN21 8DB
Independent or unknown
£1,550
Unattended burial
4.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Wealden Funeral Services Ltd
Belmont Buildings, CROWBOROUGH, EAST_SUSSEX · TN6 2QB
Independent or unknown
£1,550
Unattended burial
11.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Paul Masson Funerals Ltd
42-46 Queens Road, HAYWARDS_HEATH, WEST_SUSSEX · RH16 1EE
Independent or unknown
£1,600
Unattended burial
17.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,640
Unattended burial
3.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,640
Unattended burial
8.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,640
Unattended burial
15.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,640
Unattended burial
17.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Douglas Mercer and Son Funeral Directors
29 Sedlescombe Road North, ST_LEONARDS_ON_SEA, EAST_SUSSEX · TN37 7DA
Funeral Partners
£1,750
Unattended burial
13.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Banfield and Pomphrey Funeral Directors
476 Old London Road, HASTINGS, EAST_SUSSEX · TN35 5BG
Funeral Partners
£1,750
Unattended burial
15.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,750
Unattended burial
15.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,750
Unattended burial
16.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,750
Unattended burial
17.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,770
Unattended burial
11.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,770
Unattended burial
11.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,770
Unattended burial
16.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Burgess Hill Family Funeral Services
82 Church Walk, BURGESS_HILL, WEST_SUSSEX · RH15 9AS
Independent or unknown
£1,780
Unattended burial
17.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,880
Unattended burial
15.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,880
Unattended burial
15.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£2,405
Unattended burial
17.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£2,645
Unattended burial
15.1 mi
verified 11 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Fuller & Scott Funeral Directors
The Wakelyns, Uckfield, East Sussex · TN22 1AJ
Independent or unknown
£2,709
Unattended burial
8.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Willows Funeral Service Ltd - Eastbourne
17 Station Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex · BN21 1BE
Independent
£2,724
Unattended burial
9.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Willows Funeral Service Ltd - St Leonards on Sea
9 Sedlescombe Road, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex · TN37 7DA
Independent
£2,724
Unattended burial
13.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
What’s included in the unattended burial price?
Funeral director's charges only. The burial fee, exclusive right of burial (the plot), gravedigging and any memorial permit are set by the cemetery operator and paid separately — and typically cost more than the funeral director's charge itself.
Other funeral costs in East Sussex
Prices sourced from each provider’s published CMA Standardised Price List, where available. Always verify directly with the funeral director before making decisions.