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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.
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What happens next
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You'll receive a call
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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:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We promise to give you the best end of life care, support and experience with a compassionate and ethical approach. Whether you’re arranging a funeral now or planning for the future, we’ll give you the time, understanding and respect to ensure a fitting tribute. The Co-operative Funeralcare are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
"From beginning to end Steph looked after us. What an asset to the company she is."
— MeNowHere (about Steph)
"They kindly transferred my late wife's ashes to a new Urn in a 24 hour turnaround. I have been delighted with what has been a fantastic service from start to finish, including this latest aftercare support. I would have no hesitation in recommending Kerry and her team to anyone."
— Martin Hill (about Kerry)
"Kerry was so helpful, caring and made the whole process so much easier even with all the covid restrictions. The drivers and pall bearers were so respectful and professional. Really can't thank the whole team enough."
— nigel harber (about Kerry)
"From day one of my phone call I spoke to Kerry, she made it so easy to deal with, took a lot of stress off me and my family, kept me informed of all what was going on. Kerry is a star, thank you all so much."
— shane bushby (about Kerry)
"I can't praise Steph and her Peacehaven team enough! Everything was handled with a genuine warm and reassuring manner! Extremely professional from start to finish, with some beautiful personal touches. My dearest daddy would've most certainly been overwhelmed with it all! Thank you from the bottom of my heart!"
— janine vine (about Steph)
"Steph and her team made a difficult time a lot easier. I will always be hugely grateful for the very genuine care, humour and deep respect that was given."
— Steven HOWLETT (about Steph)
MeNowHere
8 months ago
From beginning to end Steph looked after us. What an asset to the company she is.
Steven HOWLETT
10 months ago
Steph and her team made a difficult time a lot easier. I will always be hugely grateful for the very genuine care, humour and deep respect that was given. Sincere thanks.
janine vine
a year ago
I can’t praise Steph and her Peacehaven team enough! Everything was handled with a genuine warm and reassuring manner! Extremely professional from start to finish, with some beautiful personal touches. The celebrant Paul was unique and outstanding and the whole experience for our family and loved ones was perfect. My dearest daddy would’ve most certainly been overwhelmed with it all! Thank you from the bottom of my heart!
shane bushby
a year ago
from day one of my phone call i spoke to kerry she made it so easy to deal with took a lot of stress of me and my family kept me informed of all what was going on. the drivers were brilliant i have not got a bad thing to say about anything they did thanks to all who were involved in my wifes funeral kerry is a star thank you all so much
Martin Hill
5 years ago
I have just had another really pleasing experience with this funeral service provider. They kindly transferred my late wife’s ashes to a new Urn and in a 24 hour turnaround. I have been delighted with what has been a fantastic service form start to finish, including this latest aftercare support. I would have no hesitation in recommending Kerry and her team to anyone. Brilliant!
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Ready to speak to someone? A free, no-obligation call can help you understand the next steps.
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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