Littleproud & Son, Bradenham
Independent family run business in Norfolk providing families with a personal and caring funeral service for almost 80 years.
Funeral Services
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Home visit
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
Funeral arrangements
- Home visit
- 24 hour telephone support
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
- Hearse
- Limousine
- Horse-drawn hearse
- Bespoke vehicle
- Coffin
- Personalised coffin
- Casket
- Headstone / Plaque
- Urn
- Memorial jewellery
- Floral tributes
- Charitable donations
- Newspaper announcement
- Online obituary
- Memorial book
- Order of service sheets
- Music
- Video tribute
- Funeral webcasting
- Catering
- Dove release
- Balloon release
- Fireworks
Types of funeral
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Green funeral
- Direct cremation
- Burial at sea
- Non-religious funeral
- Anglican funeral
- Roman Catholic funeral
- Muslim funeral
- Jewish funeral
- Sikh funeral
- Hindu funeral
- Buddhist funeral
- Children’s funeral
Financial arrangements
- Financial advice
- Wills & probate
- Pre-paid funeral plan
Additional services
- Repatriation
- Bereavement counselling
- List of mourners
About Us
W.C. Littleproud & Son are independent and family run funeral directors in Bradenham, Norfolk, that were established in the 1930’s by the late William Charles Littleproud. Paul Littleproud, the 3rd generation of the family, employs an experienced and dedicated team to ensure that your loved-one’s funeral will be held in a dignified and efficient manner.
Littleproud and Sons has built up a renowned reputation for the quality and dignity with which they carry out their funeral service and offer a complete, traditional service at a reasonable cost. No matter what your loved-ones wishes may be, or how complex the arrangements are, with over 80 years experience Littleproud & Son are able to ensure that you are cared for in a personal and professional manner.
The funeral home in the quiet village of Bradenham is just six miles from East Dereham, Watton and Swaffham. It has a peaceful chapel of rest where you can spend time with your loved one and a mortuary on site.
Paul and his team of professional staff are happy to organise a range of services from a basic simple funeral to a Victorian service with horse drawn hearse, a ‘green burial’ in a woodland cemetery or a non-religious service.
Littleproud and Sons pride themselves on providing a personal and caring approach and ensure there is always a member of staff available to give advice. Their offices are open from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday with 24/7 phone support.
Please call W.C. Littleproud & Son in Bradenham today to find out more about the services they provide, and to begin making funeral arrangements for your loved one
What Families Say
AI SummaryMany families praise the care and sensitivity shown throughout their experience, describing staff as kind, compassionate and understanding during an emotionally difficult time. Several note that the funeral director made the process feel manageable by taking on practical responsibilities and keeping them informed at every stage.
Families often mention that arrangements on the day of the funeral ran smoothly and according to plan, with staff conducting themselves professionally and attentively to the details that mattered to them and their loved one. A number describe how staff listened carefully to their wishes and personalised the service accordingly.
Many families return to the subject of communication, noting that staff were available to answer questions, provided clear explanations, and kept them updated throughout the process, which helped ease their anxiety during a stressful time.
This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.
Verified Reviews
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Professional Standards
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NAFD Member
Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.
What they do
- Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
- Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
- Provides funeral training and professional qualifications
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SAIF Member
Businesses are checked before they are admitted to SAIF and work to the Society’s Code of Practice.
What they do
- Inspects businesses before granting membership
- Represents independent and family-owned funeral directors
- Offers free, independent arbitration if something goes wrong
Latest Verified Reviews
Philip Watts 18th Aug 2026
Very helpful at a stressful time
Anthony Newson 15th Aug 2026
Excellent, friendly and supportive customer service throughout the process. Littleprouds were very efficient and took away from me all the stresses and pressures around the death of a loved one.
Diana Harbord 15th Aug 2026
Everything was perfect - thank you - obviously Jane Ouseley dealt with you more than me.
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