Transparent Pricing For Wills, Probate & Estate Planning Services
At Legacy Wills & Probate, we believe clients should understand likely costs before deciding whether to instruct us. Our pricing information below provides clear guidance on our fees, what is included and where additional costs may arise.
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Clear Pricing & Professional Guidance
At Legacy Wills & Probate, we aim to provide transparent pricing and straightforward legal advice from the outset. The fees below are intended as a guide and may vary depending on complexity, the work required and whether additional legal or tax matters arise.
Important Information
- All prices shown are exclusive of VAT unless stated otherwise.
- VAT will be added at the prevailing rate where applicable.
- Disbursements are not included unless specifically stated.
- Additional fees will always be discussed with you before extra work is undertaken.
Common Disbursements May Include:
- Court Fees
- HMCTS Probate Fees
- Land Registry Fees
- Trustee Registration Fees
- Valuation Costs
- Professional Third-Party Costs
- Bankruptcy Searches
Probate Services
Grant Of Probate Only
From £1,495 + VAT & Disbursements
Suitable for executors and administrators who require support preparing and submitting probate applications while managing the estate administration themselves.
Included:
- Reviewing the Will (where applicable)
- Identifying personal representatives
- Probate application preparation
- Inheritance tax forms for straightforward estates
- HMCTS submission
- Grant delivery once issued
Not Usually Included:
- Collecting assets
- Estate distribution
- Property sales
- Overseas assets
- Disputes or contested estates
- Complex tax advice
Full Estate Administration
From 1.25% Of Gross Estate Value + VAT & Disbursements
Suitable where executors wish to appoint us to manage the estate administration process from start to finish.
Where additional work is required, separate fee estimates will be provided.
Included:
- Asset and liability identification
- Probate application
- Inheritance tax submissions
- Estate accounts
- Distribution to beneficiaries
- Correspondence throughout
Not Usually Included:
- Conveyancing
- Probate disputes
- Overseas assets
- Tax mitigation planning
- Trust administration
- Deeds of variation
Will Writing Services
Single Will
From £145 + VAT
Suitable for straightforward personal circumstances.
Standard Will Writing Service Includes:
- Taking Instructions
- Executor Advice
- Beneficiary Advice
- Drafting Your Will
- Signing Guidance
- Final Documents
Does Not Usually Include:
- Detailed Tax Planning
- Overseas Assets
- Capacity Assessments
- Complex Trust Structures
Mirror Wills
From £280 + VAT
Suitable for couples wishing to create similar wills.
Standard Will Writing Service Includes:
- Taking Instructions
- Executor Advice
- Beneficiary Advice
- Drafting Your Will
- Signing Guidance
- Final Documents
Does Not Usually Include:
- Detailed Tax Planning
- Overseas Assets
- Capacity Assessments
- Complex Trust Structures
Trust & Asset Protection Services
Property Trusts
From £3,995 + VAT & Disbursements
Included:
- Ownership Review
- Trust Provisions
- Will Amendments
- Supporting Documentation
Bloodline Trusts Within A Will
From £495 + VAT
Included:
- Beneficiary Planning
- Trustee Guidance
- Trust Drafting
- Explanatory Advice
Additional Fees & Complexity
Additional fees may apply where matters become more complex, involve unusual assets, require urgent work or where extra legal or tax advice becomes necessary.
Who Will Carry Out My Work?
Your matter will be handled by an appropriately experienced member of our private client team. Depending on your requirements, work may be completed by solicitors, trainee solicitors, legal executives, paralegals or probate administrators under appropriate supervision.
Need Help Understanding Costs?
Every situation is different. Book a free 30-minute initial consultation and our team will explain your options, likely costs and the service that best suits your circumstances.