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Aura’s prepaid funeral plans in Greater Manchester 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.
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Starting from price | £1,695 | £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 | 128% | 124.8% | Unknown | 138% | Unknown |
No added instalment fees | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
Your funeral plans is safe with Aura. All prepaid plan funds are held in a secure, independently managed trust, fully authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). This ensures that your plan will be honoured, no matter what.
Aura is a compassionate, family-run provider known for making funeral planning simple, personal, and fuss-free. With support from our team of Aura Angels, we’ve earned a 4.9/5 stars rating on Trustpilot and two 5-star ratings from Fairer Finance. In 2024, we were recognised as SME Compliance Team of the Year—demonstrating our commitment to trusted, affordable funeral planning for every community in Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester is a vibrant urban region steeped in industrial history and modern innovation—from the historic mills of Salford to the cultural buzz of Manchester city centre. It’s also a region where more families are choosing to plan ahead with funeral plans, opting for clarity and peace of mind in uncertain times. Aura offers affordable, prepaid funeral plans across Greater Manchester, helping you lock in today's prices and ease the pressure on loved ones later on.
Our funeral plans are available throughout the entire area, including towns like Stockport, Bury, Wigan, Oldham, Rochdale, and Trafford. No matter where you are in Greater Manchester, Aura is here to offer secure, flexible planning for the future.
Aura's direct cremation services are available to families across all of Greater Manchester, including Ashton-under-lyne and Manchester.
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 lets you arrange and pay for your cremation in advance, fixing the price at today’s rate. Families in Greater Manchester use Aura’s plans to ensure their wishes are respected and to spare their loved ones any financial or emotional worry when the time comes.
Aura’s prepaid funeral plans start at £1,695, significantly lower than the £4,285 cost of a traditional funeral as outlined by SunLife. This allows you to secure a simple, respectful farewell with no hidden fees or future increases in cost.
Absolutely. Life circumstances can change, and Aura’s plans are flexible enough to change with them. Whether you're in Bolton, Salford or any other part of Greater Manchester, you can modify or cancel your plan at any time without penalties.
Families across Greater Manchester trust Aura for our blend of financial security, compassionate support, and award-winning service. Our plans are fully FCA-regulated and protected by the FSCS, making them one of the most secure options available today.
Yes—planning ahead with Aura is straightforward. You can set up your plan over the phone or online, and our Aura Angels will guide you every step of the way. Whether you're based in Manchester, Tameside, or anywhere in between, we’re here to help.