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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.
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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
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Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
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Ginns & Gutteridge Funeral Directors, located at 209 Uppingham Road, Leicester, is a branch of Dignity Funerals, one of the UK's most trusted providers of funeral services and prepaid funeral plans. As part of the Dignity network, this branch upholds the highest standards of care, offering compassionate and professional support to families in Leicester and the surrounding Leicestershire area during their most difficult times.
The branch provides a caring 24-hour service, ensuring that families can access expert guidance and assistance at any time of day or night, 365 days a year. Ginns & Gutteridge is committed to delivering personalised funeral services, helping families honour their loved ones in a manner that reflects individual wishes and personalities. From arranging funeral transport and choosing coffins to selecting music and flowers, every detail is handled with the utmost respect and sensitivity.
As part of Dignity's nationwide family of funeral directors, Ginns & Gutteridge also offers prepaid funeral plans, allowing individuals to plan ahead and ensure their final wishes are carried out. Client satisfaction remains a core priority, with Dignity's surveys consistently showing that the vast majority of families feel respected, listened to, and well supported throughout the entire process.
"Kimberly guided me into making the right decisions and turned our very complicated ideas into a reality."
— Armando Sarkozi (about Kimberly)
"Kimberley helped us from start to finish for my mum's funeral, she is absolutely brilliant — even with an awkward relative she remained calm."
— Blue Dwarf (about Kimberley)
"What was a dream literally became a reality. I personally wanted only the best of the best for my grandparents and I can confidently say that they managed to pull everything off. Not one special request went unfulfilled."
— Armando Sarkozi (about Kimberly)
"Nobody wants to come here, however the service we have received has been amazing. Kimberley, thank you is the least we can say to you for everything you have done for us and all your kindness."
— Marie Flynn (about Kimberley)
"I've been so touched by the caring compassion shown throughout to my brother Richard who arranged the service and to us all. My father Brian Abraham received a beautiful heartfelt service to the highest standard."
— Louise Marshall (about Kimberley)
"Although it was really difficult for us to deal with the tragic deaths of our grandparents, we managed to find comfort in the way the funeral has gone, we all feel like we did our part and know that we made our grandparents proud."
— Armando Sarkozi (about Kimberly)
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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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