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Aura’s prepaid funeral plans in Billericay allow you to arrange a simple, low-cost send-off with our top-rated direct cremation plan.
As a family-run company, it's exactly what we'd want for members of our own family. We deliver on the promises we make to our customers, whether it's in the service that we provide to you or the practices in which we care for your loved one behind the scenes. You can read more about our processes. Don't just take our word for it, see how we compare to the others.
Fairer finance rating | |||||
Starting from price | £1,595 | £1,995 | £1,700 | £1,785 | £1,595 |
Trustpilot rating | 4.9/5 stars | 4.8/5 stars | 4.6/5 stars | 4.6/5 stars | 4.9/5 stars |
All-inclusive* | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
Lifelong free cancellation | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
Money-back satisfaction guarantee | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
Trust solvency | 146% | 124.8% | 106% | 138% | Unknown |
No added instalment fees | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
Aura is a family-owned funeral plan provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, transparent services across the UK, including Billericay. Our commitment to high standards has earned us an excellent 4.9/5 stars on Trustpilot and two five-star ratings from Fairer Finance. This outstanding recognition alongside our authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and customer protection from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), makes Aura a trusted plan provider for families across Essex and beyond.
Located in the heart of Essex, Billericay is a charming town known for its beautiful green spaces like Norsey Wood and Mill Meadows. Aura is proud to offer flexible and affordable prepaid funeral plans to residents of Billericay and nearby areas, including Basildon, Brentwood, and Wickford. Our direct cremation funeral plans provide a simple, dignified way to ensure your final wishes are respected, bringing peace of mind to you and your loved ones.
Aura's direct cremation services are available to families across all of Essex, including Basildon, Chelmsford, Colchester, Harlow, Ilford, Woodley and Woodley.
Authorised to sell funeral plans | ✔ |
Protected by the FSCS Scheme | ✔ |
You're compensated if anything went wrong | ✔ |
Money held in an independently-managed trust | ✔ |
If you have any questions, would like a brochure or simply would like a chat through our services, our award-winning team is here to help.
Unlike other providers, we won’t hassle you with constant calls. We’ll simply ensure you have the information you need and leave you to come to a decision in your own time. When you’re ready for us, our team will be ready to help.
A prepaid funeral plan allows you to arrange and pay for your funeral in advance, taking the pressure off your family when the time comes. Aura’s funeral plans in Billericay cover all essential services needed for direct cremation, including transportation, cremation, and the return of ashes. When the time comes, our supportive team, the Aura Angels, will be there to guide and assist your family with care and professionalism.
Aura’s funeral plans start from just £1,595 for an unattended direct cremation, offering an affordable alternative to traditional funerals, which SunLife estimates cost around £4,141 on average. We also provide attended cremation plans for those who wish for a small, personal gathering.
Yes, your funeral plan is protected with Aura. We place your funds in an independent trust that is separate from our day-to-day business operations, ensuring they are available when needed. Our regulation by the FCA and protection under the FSCS give you complete peace of mind that your money is safe.
Flexibility is a key feature of Aura’s funeral plans. You can update your arrangements or switch to a different plan as your needs change, at no additional cost. We also offer a lifetime cancellation policy, allowing you to cancel at any time without penalty, so you can remain in control.
Aura is committed to offering compassionate and supportive services to every person who turns to us. Founded by Paul Jameson after his diagnosis of motor neurone disease, Aura was created with the aim of making funeral planning accessible and reassuring. Today, led by Paul, his son, Dave, and family friend Ben, Aura continues prioritising care and respect for every family. By choosing Aura, you’re selecting a provider that will look after your loved ones with integrity and support when it’s needed most.