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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
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Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
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"Michael made us feel comfortable and welcome throughout the planning process. They made a difficult time much more bearable and the planning simple and straightforward. The staff were also amazing and really did our late Mum proud."
— rachael a (about Michael)
"It's not about money with Michael. The whole day was dedicated to nan — you're not just a number with this amazing funeral home. Mike is an amazing man, definitely sent from the angels."
— Danielle Hinsley (about Mike)
"These guys went above and beyond to allow the family to say their goodbyes and to give me the chance to say mine in my own way and allow me to do that one last thing for my partner. My partner was treated with the utmost respect, like he was one of their family members."
— carlton Fletcher (about Andrew)
"From the very first conversation, they treated her — and us — with genuine love and dignity. Their support made an unbearable moment feel a little lighter. I'm deeply grateful for the way they honoured my mum's life."
— Adrian Burrows
"They went above and beyond to make my mom's final days perfect and mike and anja was amazing! They made my moms day so special and everything i ever wanted for my mom. i couldn't have found anyone better to care for my mom."
— Megan Taggart (about Mike)
"Just walking into the branch it feels like home, no desks, just warmth. Mike doesn't care about talking about cost, he cares about your family and your loved one, getting to know you and your loved ones stories. There's no rushing. Nothing is too big or too small when it comes to what you want for your loved ones final journey."
— bexi hinsley (about Mike)
Leah James
2 months ago
5 stars for Petersons, they were understanding, kind, and patient with us throughout. Nothing was to much trouble and they went above and beyond for my lovely mom. They made the hardest days just that little easier. Accomodating and supportive throughout. Thank you 🙏
tracey williams
3 months ago
Words can’t express how Peterson funeral home looked after us as a family. Losing a loved one is one of the hardest things we will ever have to face in our life. Their quality of care was second to none they got everything perfect and more. The way everything was set out and planned made an amazing celebration of our mom’s sudden passing very special indeed. I can’t recommend and highly rate them enough. A big thank you from Lila Maria’s family 💖💖💖
Sade Everitt
3 months ago
5 stars all the way for my nans funeral, even down to the smallest details, this funeral directors is outstanding and go above and beyond for family’s, the staff are incredible and very understanding, they bring light to a bad situation.
Sarah Fletcher
3 months ago
We have used Petersons Funeral Services twice now and both times they have been extremely professional, friendly and very supportive. They are always quick to respond to questions and make what’s an emotional and difficult period far more easy to deal with. So thank you again Michael and Adam, I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending you.
Adrian Burrows
4 months ago
Peterson Funeral Directors showed remarkable professionalism, compassion and respect while taking care of my mum’s funeral. From the very first conversation, they treated her — and us — with genuine love and dignity. Every detail was handled with care, nothing was rushed, and they guided us through a difficult time with patience and kindness. Their support made an unbearable moment feel a little lighter. I’m deeply grateful for the way they honoured my mum’s life. I couldn’t have asked for a more thoughtful and respectful service.
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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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