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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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Spire Funeral Services is a family-owned funeral business with over twenty years of experience, offering a first-class bespoke service tailored to the individual needs of clients and their families. Their Chesterfield funeral home is located at 95 Derby Road and can be reached on 01246 221555, serving the local community with sensitivity and professionalism.
The team at Spire Funeral Services, led by Mark and Paul, take pride in offering personalised and flexible packages to meet the needs of all families during what can be an overwhelming and heartbreaking time. They provide a full in-house service, planned specifically for each family, so loved ones can focus on supporting one another while the team takes care of all arrangements.
Spire Funeral Services offers a comprehensive range of services including cremations, burials, chapels of rest, floral tributes, green funerals, horse-drawn funeral options, and ashes into glass memorials. Their kind and empathetic approach ensures that every client is treated as a friend, making them a trusted choice for funeral care in Chesterfield and the surrounding area.
"Mark offered the ultimate in professionalism, service, empathy and any other quality that one might require at a similarly sad time. Mark, I cannot thank you enough. You are a gentleman."
— Stephen Clark (about Mark)
"They were always just a phone call away for dad when he needed reassurance about the smallest details. Mark and Paul were professional and caring throughout and nothing was never too much trouble."
— Sharon Woodhouse (about Mark)
"Care was shown from fetching John home to taking him to his final resting place and for the personal touches in between. Forever grateful."
— lisa mckenzie (about Mark)
"Mark & all the staff were beyond amazing. Every phone call was answered & every message was replied to regardless of time. Nothing was too much. You made an extremely difficult time easier."
— Emmalouise Mcphee (about Mark)
"Mark couldn't do enough for us, any time of day or night - & it was massively appreciated. I know they were both in safe hands."
— Tammy Marsh (about Mark)
"Paul at Spire Funeral Services supported us during the loss of our baby. He was incredibly supportive and sensitive and helped us from the moment we made the initial enquiry. Paul handled all matters with precise care and we cannot thank him enough for being there for us, helping and guiding us through a very sad and delicate time."
— Michelle Nind (about Paul)
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"Mark couldn't do enough for us, any time of day or night - & it was massively appreciated. I know they were both in saf…"
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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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