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Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
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A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
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We are proud of our history dating back to 1832, as a small independent regional co-operative our main aim has always been around helping people, nowhere is that more apparent than in our funeral locations.
We have been serving the local community here for many years, helping families through a difficult time with care and compassion.
"I can't recommend or thank the team enough. They made a very difficult process much easier with their care and attention. Thank you for providing such a wonderful service for people in difficult times."
— Emma Phipkin
"A special mention must go to Jenni — very professional and efficient, but also compassionate and really personable, making the whole experience far less daunting."
— David Walsh (about Jenni)
"I would like to say a huge thank you to the staff and especially Georgette who made a difficult time easier with arranging Mum's cremation. The care and support I received was excellent. Everything was clearly explained and handled with compassion and professionalism throughout."
— Michelle Hillyard (about Georgette)
"From my first meeting with Kiri to when I collected my husband's ashes, they have been so wonderful. Everything was done with professionalism and compassion and nothing was too much trouble. Our celebrant, Sue, went above and beyond and I felt very supported at such an awful time."
— Claire (about Kiri)
"Couldn't thank or praise Heart of England funerals enough for their dedication. The care and attention they gave my son when he was in their care was outstanding. I was treated with the utmost compassion and respect. 5 stars — I would give them more if I could."
— Mary Caven
"Janice started to become part of family to me and without her and the team I wouldn't have survived the past 2 weeks. I visited my grandad Jim every day, every single day, I was greeted by the team with a warm and caring nature. They always took the time to make sure I was doing as well as I could be."
— Jade Harvey (about Janice)
Ninnah Walker
2 months ago
Had a lovely conversation with Nicole had a great day chat and coffee verry relaxed environment and have lovely kind and caring staff members gave me a great sence of community and made visiting a funeral home more approachable
Mary Caven
2 months ago
Couldn't thank or praise Heart of England funerals for their dedication when dealing with me arranging my son's funeral.The care and attention they gave my son when he was in their care was outstanding.Also they couldnt have done any better when I was arranging my sons funeral .I was treated with the utmost compassion and respect.5 stars I would give them more if I could.
Michelle Hillyard
3 months ago
I would like to say a huge thank you to the staff and especially Georgette who made a difficult time easier with arranging Mum’s cremation. The care and support I received was excellent. Everything was clearly explained and handled with compassion and professionalism throughout
Emma Phipkin
5 months ago
I can't recommend or thank the team enough. They made a very difficult process much easier with their care and attention. Thank you for providing such a wonderful service for people in difficult times.
ladman2010
5 months ago
Thank you Heart of England for ensuring my Dad's final journey was completed gracefully. Great communication and very accomodating.
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If anything has changed, a quick call with a specialist can confirm.
A quick call with a specialist can help you figure out what applies.
Question of 3
Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
Sail Probate · Trusted by thousands of families
A specialist will call you soon
Free, no-obligation advice from Sail Probate
What happens next
Request received
Just now
A specialist reviews your details
Within 1 hour
You'll receive a call
Within 24 hours
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
Result saved
If you need help later, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We'll give you a call
A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
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