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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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Woking Funeral Service has been serving local families since 1880, making it one of the most established funeral providers in the area. With funeral homes in Woking, Horsell, and Knaphill, the team is deeply rooted in the local community and committed to providing compassionate, professional care during life's most difficult moments. The Horsell branch is located at 78 High Street and can be reached at 01483 910 070, with staff available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The dedicated team at Woking Funeral Service focuses on creating tailored funerals that reflect the unique life of each loved one. Whether families prefer a traditional funeral, a green or woodland burial, an unattended cremation, or a horse-drawn hearse service, the team guides clients through every step with empathy and professionalism. Home visits are also available for those who prefer to arrange funeral details in a more comfortable setting.
Now part of Funeral Partners Limited, Woking Funeral Service continues to uphold its long-standing heritage and reputation. The business has received numerous positive reviews praising individual staff members for their care, professionalism, and guidance. Prepaid funeral plans are also available, helping families plan ahead and protect against rising costs.
"Sam was also lovely on the day of the funeral, reassuring my daughter and son in law — thank you so much for getting us through a very difficult time."
— Helen (about Sam)
"At all times we felt reassured that all matters were in hand. On the day itself the family were afforded the utmost respect and everything we had asked for was executed with precision."
— Andrew Head (about Debby)
"In the time between mum's last breath and being able to bury her, we were provided compassionate help and guidance. On the day of the funeral Sam stepped up and took charge of the proceedings, delivering the dignified support... it was seamless and went without a hitch."
— Mike Mather (about Sam)
"Debby helped us from the 'beginning' and guided my sister and I through the process of decision-making... answering our numerous questions and emails, ensuring that the funeral ran to plan, to arranging the scattering of ashes on the family grave and finally having my Great Aunt's name inscribed for all to remember."
— Jane France (about Debby)
"Last year they helped us with Dad and his service and then just in June this year Mum passed away too and they have been exemplary. A company with compassion and kindness."
— Carolyne Jackson (about Debbie)
"I would like to thank Rachel at the Horsell branch for her kindness and compassion whilst assisting us to arrange our baby granddaughter's funeral. From the first phone call through to the final details, she was amazing and got us through a very difficult time."
— Helen (about Rachel)
Della Hamill
Funeral Arranger
Della is praised by families for her professionalism in guiding them through funeral arrangements. She is mentioned by …
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Simon Goff is a member of the Woking Funeral Service team, featured prominently in team photography on the website.
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Stuart Woodhead is a member of the Woking Funeral Service team, featured in team photography on the website.
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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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