At the heart of the Balham community

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£1,700

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Part of Funeral Partners Limited

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    About Us

    Our Balham funeral home is located on The Boulevard, close to Balham town centre. We can be easily accessed via Balham Station and are well served by buses 155, 355 and 249 which stop just a short walk away. If you are visiting by car there is pay and display parking nearby.

    At one of the most emotional and difficult times of your life, our experienced team are here to support you and listen to your needs. We can take responsibility for all the arrangements to allow you to remember your loved one in your chosen way.

    We can help to plan religious and non-religious funeral services and serve many different faiths including Christian, Muslim, Ghanaian, Sikh and Buddhist. We have two small chapels of rest where relatives and friends are always very welcome to spend time with their loved ones. 

    Here at Gillman Funeral Services in Balham we pride ourselves on playing an important part in our local community and support charity events including collecting chocolate eggs as part of an Easter egg appeal for donations which were given to a children’s club and the local church.

    Our experienced and caring team will advise and support you at every stage of the funeral planning process, with a wide range of funeral options and transparent pricing. 

    Our Balham funeral home is open from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Funeral home opening times may vary over bank holidays, but we are always available on the telephone 24 hours a day, every day of the week.

    If you would like support and advice from Gillman Funeral Services in Balham please don’t hesitate to come and see, contact us on 0208 1082274, email gillman.balham@funeralpartners.co.uk or we can arrange a home visit.

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    Featured Reviews

    Google

    I would recommend Gillmans to all, from the moment I entered to arrange my dads funeral I was immediately put at ease, Leanne was so friendly and informative that the worry was soon taken away, the actual day was beautiful everything ran so smoothly and…

    shirley j

    Google

    Leanne from Carshalton branch was excellent. Compassionate, empathetic, efficient, professional with great suggestions made this a much easier task than it would have otherwise been. The whole team that looked after our family from start to finish on the day of the funeral was seamless…

    Yesmin O'brien

    Google

    I just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone at Gillman Funeral Service for taking care of the arrangements for my grandfather's passing. They were extremely professional, patient and friendly and made the process as easy as could be. Highly recommend. A big…

    Divya Parmar

    Google

    Gillman's were absolutely brilliant in organising my late Mum's funeral. They helped me find a solution to an issue I had in a professional, sympathetic manner and the funeral went without a hitch. From the wonderful Bella and her colleagues in the office, to Tony…

    Linda Irving

    Google

    Leanne was incredibly helpful at a time when we really did need help. She went out of her way to make sure we had everything we needed, with no pressure at all. Thank you!

    Chris Prowse

    Google

    First Class service from all the Team at Gillman Mitcham. I cannot Thank Stephanie, Tony and all the wonderful Team enough for making a very difficult time so much easier to deal with. Highly Recommended.

    Dolly Mcardle

    Google

    Gillmans is a wonderful funeral directors. Emily and Bella treated us with kindness whilst organising mum's funeral. Brilliant service. Thanks…

    Rebecca Norris

    Google

    I had to arrange the collection of my husband at short notice having never spoken to Gillman before. I found Tasha and Hilary really helpful, efficient and accommodating from the minute I called to make a short notice appointment for the next day all the…

    Sally Conner

    Google

    Brendan Meade was extremely helpful and guided me through the whole process at very short notice.

    Susan FitzGibbon

    Google

    Gilman's was recommended to us by a friend. From the beginning Leanne was excellent. During the organisation of my father's funeral she was kind and compassionate and kept my family abreast of everything as arrangements progressed. On the day of my father's funeral the coordination…

    R Hillyard

    Find us

    Balham

    Opening hours

    Mon-Fri: 8.30am - 5pm Saturday 8.30am - 12.00pm

    Contact us

    02086738719

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    Branch opening hours may vary over bank holidays but we are available via telephone 24hrs a day

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    Local contacts

    Local register office:

    Wandsworth Register Office

    Wandsworth Town Hall
    Wandsworth High Street
    SW18 2PU

    020 8871 6120

    Coroner’s office:

    5th Floor, City Hall
    64 Victoria Street
    SW1E 6OP

    020 7641 5305

    Crematoria:

    Lambeth Crematorium and Cemetery

    Blackshaw Road
    Tooting
    SW17 0BY

    020 7926 1625

    Wandsworth Cemetery

    Magdalen Road
    Earlsfield
    SW18 3NP

    020 8789 8734

    Nearest hospital:

    St. George’s Hospital

    Blackshaw Road
    SW17 0QT

    020 8672 1255

    Citizens Advice Bureau:

    215 Balham High Rd
    SW17 7BQ

    020 8333 6960

    Samaritans:

    Princeton Court
    53-55 Felsham Rd
    SW15 1AZ

    020 8789 9121

    Benefits Agency office:

    67 Upper Tooting Rd
    SW17 7TN

    020 8218 4417

    Jobcentre Plus

    Jessica House
    Red Lion Square
    Wandworth
    SW18 4LS

    Local Dept for Work and Pensions:

    218 Balham High Road
    Balham
    SW12 9BX

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    We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

    Call 0208 672 1557 visit branch or arrange a home visit