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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.
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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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Ronald P Sherry and Son is a funeral director located at 25 Bell Street, London, NW1 5BY, operating as part of the Dignity network — one of the UK's most trusted providers of funeral services and prepaid funeral plans. As a Dignity funeral home, Ronald P Sherry and Son upholds the highest standards of care, offering a compassionate and professional service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to families in the local community and surrounding areas of London.
The branch is committed to providing personalised funeral services that reflect the unique wishes and personality of each individual. From arranging funeral transport and choosing coffins or caskets, to selecting music, flowers, and order of service, the team supports families through every detail of the process with sensitivity and expertise.
Dignity continually invests in its staff, premises, and vehicles to ensure families receive the highest standards of care. Client surveys consistently reflect this commitment, with nearly all families reporting that staff were respectful, premises were clean, and their needs were listened to attentively.
"Marian provided exceptional service, friendly and down to earth, went out of her way to make sure important requests were carried out. Plus arranging transportation to have my brother George's ashes scattered in Kent. Can't thank her enough."
— Brenda Scully (about Marian Davies)
"Even though you know this is his job, you were made to feel so unique. Made a tough day so much easier. Fabio, the funeral director was fantastic, so solicitous."
— Ray Edgson (about Fabio)
"At a time when we were dealing with the immeasurable loss of our mother, we met with Marian who helped guide us with the many aspects and details of the funeral. Our family thanks you for the empathy and handling of such a sad process; we could not have asked for better care."
— Kei Tsoi (about Marian Davies)
"She guided me through the whole process, held my hand, gave me all the time I needed and no question seemed like a stupid question. She also held onto my client's ashes for an extended period of time and never made me feel like I was in a rush. She's an absolute Gem."
— Saul Tiano (about Marian Davies)
"I want to extend my deepest thanks to Marian Davies for her exceptional support to our family during our time of grief. From preparing the Order of Service and arranging the live on demand viewing link, to coordinating with the church priest - Marian kept everything running smoothly, always going above and beyond to make sure every detail reflected our wishes. Antonio Ayala and his team carried out their roles with professionalism, respect, and quiet grace. Their combined compassion and dedication brought comfort and dignity to a very difficult day."
— Melissa Francis (about Marian Davies)
"Marian has been beyond incredible in a difficult time. She was compassionate, understanding, kind and incredibly patient. She understood family dynamics and navigated them diplomatically. My mother would have felt very special and loved. Marian was always on the end of the phone or email whenever I had a question - she responded immediately and I felt really taken care of."
— Caroline Wheeler (about Marian Davies)
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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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