Probate and Estates Price List

W&P Legal, formerly Will and Probate Services, is one of the leading independent Estate Planning firms in the UK. Professionally run by qualified paralegals, we specialise in later life and post-death planning and administration. Please find our Probate and Estates price list below.

Estate Value

Forms Only

Estate Administration
Up to £325,000 £1800 £3600
£325,000 to £650,000 £2400 £7200
£650,000 – £1,000,000 £3600 £8400
£1,000,000 – £2,000,000 N/A £12000
Above £2,000,000 N/A Quoted individually

Setting up Will Trusts (with bank account) £1250
Setting up Will Trusts (property only) £1000
Trust advice, accounts & admin Hourly rate
Trust registration £550 (£350 if done at set up)
Dissolution of Trust £500

Post-death Deed of Variation (no trust) £1200
Deed of Variation (with Trust work) £2400

Probate application fee payable to HMCTS £300
Probate Copies (each) payable to HMCTS £1.50
Engagement Identity Fee payable to Thirdfort £18 per client
Mail Redirection (12 months) payable to Royal Mail £84
Distribution ID & Insolvency Check payable to Estate Search £18
Bank Transfer Fee (per transaction) payable to HSBC from £36
Client Account Bank Charges (per month) payable to HSBC £7.20
Will Search payable to Certainty £150
S27 Notice (Gazette) for Creditors and Beneficiaries payable to Estate Search £315
Potential/Lost Beneficiary Search (per beneficiary) payable to Various £480
Conveyancing Fees payable to DJP £300
Third Party Conveyancing** £360
Estate Asset Search – Financial Profile Premium payable to Estate Search £284
Property Valuation for Probate Application – Property & Estate Solutions Ltd £144

*Not all disbursements are payable on all estates, please ask your consultant for details of which apply to your case. Prices correct as at 01/5/2024 – third party fees may be subject to change and will be charged at the prevailing rate.

**Fee incurred when using a conveyancer not on our recommended panel

View the Legal document price list.pdf

Prices correct as at 11/02/2025 – third party fees may be subject to change and will be charged at the prevailing rate.

If you need more information or help regarding our pricing, please contact us on 01778 752 861.