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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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Grimes and Goscombe Funeral Services, located at Chipping Manor, The Chipping, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, is a branch of Dignity Funerals, one of the UK's most trusted providers of funeral services and prepaid funeral plans. The branch is dedicated to supporting families through one of life's most profound moments, offering compassionate, respectful, and professional care every step of the way.
As part of the Dignity network, Grimes and Goscombe Funeral Services upholds the highest standards of service, ensuring that staff are respectful, premises are clean and well-maintained, and vehicles are presented to the highest standard. The team listens carefully to the needs and wishes of each family, providing personalised funeral arrangements that reflect the life and personality of the loved one being honoured.
The branch offers a range of funeral services, including traditional funeral arrangements, prepaid funeral plans, and guidance on all aspects of planning a funeral service. Families can trust Grimes and Goscombe Funeral Services to handle every detail with sensitivity and professionalism, providing comfort and support during a difficult time.
"Grimes & Goscombe managed Mums funeral arrangements flawlessly and beautifully. I would have no hesitation in recommending in the event you sadly need to use the services of a funeral director."
— Hannah jones (about Dean)
"Dean the Funeral Director showed Care, Compassion and Great Consideration for the needs of myself and the family."
— David Veal (about Dean)
"Nothing was too much trouble and made the process of arranging a funeral for a loved one much less difficult, both emotionally and practically."
— Marion Robathan (about Dean)
"Having had the misfortune to have had to organise a funeral in a different part of the UK, we really saw the positive differences and attention to detail that Dean, Sue and staff provided. Just little things, but they are the things that matter when you want things to be perfect."
— Rob Pearce (about Dean)
"His ability to connect to each family member, based on what they needed at that point in time, was exceptional. He made what is a difficult and emotional situation the best it could be."
— Hannah jones (about Dean)
"Dean was AMAZING! One of the most thoughtful and caring people I think I have ever met. He had sympathy and compassion from the beginning helping the family to deal with the awful situation we were in. No one wishes to be in this situation but Dean made the whole process so much more manageable and lifted a weight off our shoulders."
— Robbie Hirst (about Dean)
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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.
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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