East Yorkshire · Wills · Powers of attorney · Trusts · Probate
Wills, powers of attorney, trusts and probate. A solicitor in Kilham.
Wills, lasting powers of attorney, trusts and probate for Kilham and East Yorkshire. Aaron Johnson does the work himself, at a fixed fee agreed before it starts, and comes to you.
No travel charge. Appointments are usually available within a few working days, including Tuesday and Thursday evenings, and home visits across East and North Yorkshire.
Or call 01262 310 850. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.
Home visits · Area 6 of 41East Yorkshire
About Kilham
What comes up in Kilham.
Safe Harbour Legal provides Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Trusts to Kilham and the surrounding Yorkshire Wolds villages. Kilham is an old Anglo-Saxon settlement with deep family roots, so estate matters often involve property that has been in the same family for generations. Aaron Johnson's drafting reflects that. A fixed fee agreed first means the wider Wolds community can get proper solicitor advice without a city price tag.
- Home visits across Kilham village at no extra charge
- Familiar with the Wolds farming community and historic property
- Covers Rudston, Burton Agnes, Boynton and the surrounding villages
- Reached by the B1253 between Bridlington and Driffield
Written by Aaron Johnson, a solicitor in Bridlington, who comes out to Kilham himself.
What it costs in Kilham.
See every feeFour services, four from-prices, VAT shown. Each figure is the lowest fixed fee for that kind of work on its own, and says what it buys. Each link opens the Kilham page for that service: every fee, what happens in order, and how long it takes.
Powers of attorney done with a will take £150 off the fee, once, however many documents are made.
Wills in Kilham
Kilham Wills frequently involve historic property: village cottages, farmhouses, and land that has passed through several generations. Aaron drafts for that kind of family legacy, not from a template that ignores how Wolds property is held.
Mirror wills for a couple £550. A will with a trust in it £650, or £950 for a couple.
from£350+ VATfor standard will, one personLasting powers of attorney in Kilham
Kilham property is frequently old, held long, and expensive to keep dry. Repairs to a Wolds farmhouse cannot wait for a family to be given authority, so the attorney named needs to be someone who can act on the building as well as the bank account.
Both for one person £800. Both for each of a couple £1,400. The Office of the Public Guardian charges £92 to register each document, paid at cost on top.
from£550+ VATfor one lasting power of attorney, one personProbate in Kilham
Probate in Kilham usually involves property that has been in one family a long time. Old title, outbuildings and land held informally between relatives all take longer to unpick than the size of the estate suggests.
Aaron obtains the grant and you do the rest. Full administration from £3,000. The court’s £526 application fee is paid at cost on top.
from£950+ VATfor grant only probateTrust and estate planning in Kilham
In Kilham a trust usually protects an old property rather than a portfolio. A farmhouse or cottage held by one family for generations can be kept for the next one without giving any single person the power to sell it.
Each piece of work is priced on its own. Planning alongside a will is £450 or £750. A lifetime trust is £1,500.
from£450+ VATfor declaration of trust
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Questions
Asked in Kilham.
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What legal services do you offer in Kilham?
Aaron Johnson helps families in Kilham with wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, trusts, and probate and estate administration. He is a solicitor and STEP-qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner, and he handles every matter himself from the first conversation to the final signature.
What legal services do you offer in Kilham?
Aaron Johnson helps families in Kilham with wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, trusts, and probate and estate administration. He is a solicitor and STEP-qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner, and he handles every matter himself from the first conversation to the final signature.
Do you offer home visits in Kilham?
Yes. Home visits across Kilham and the surrounding villages are free, with no travel fee. Many clients prefer to talk things through at their own kitchen table. Aaron comes to you, in the evening if daytimes are difficult.
Do you offer home visits in Kilham?
Yes. Home visits across Kilham and the surrounding villages are free, with no travel fee. Many clients prefer to talk things through at their own kitchen table. Aaron comes to you, in the evening if daytimes are difficult.
How much does a solicitor cost in Kilham?
Every fee is fixed and agreed in writing before any work starts. There is no hourly billing. That includes probate and estate administration, which many firms still bill by the hour or as a percentage of the estate. The full list of fees for individuals and couples is on the fees page.
How much does a solicitor cost in Kilham?
Every fee is fixed and agreed in writing before any work starts. There is no hourly billing. That includes probate and estate administration, which many firms still bill by the hour or as a percentage of the estate. The full list of fees for individuals and couples is on the fees page.
Can you help with probate in Kilham?
Yes. Aaron handles probate for families across Kilham and the surrounding area, either obtaining the grant of probate on its own or administering the whole estate from start to finish. The fee is fixed and agreed at the start, never a percentage of the estate.
Can you help with probate in Kilham?
Yes. Aaron handles probate for families across Kilham and the surrounding area, either obtaining the grant of probate on its own or administering the whole estate from start to finish. The fee is fixed and agreed at the start, never a percentage of the estate.
Is Safe Harbour Legal regulated?
Yes. Safe Harbour Legal is a trading name of Legal Studio Solicitors, itself a trading name of MDLS Solicitors Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID 598793) and carries professional indemnity insurance. Aaron has worked in wills, trusts and probate since 2013, 13 years of fee earning at national and regional firms, and has been a solicitor since 2022. He is a STEP-qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner, based in East Yorkshire.
Is Safe Harbour Legal regulated?
Yes. Safe Harbour Legal is a trading name of Legal Studio Solicitors, itself a trading name of MDLS Solicitors Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID 598793) and carries professional indemnity insurance. Aaron has worked in wills, trusts and probate since 2013, 13 years of fee earning at national and regional firms, and has been a solicitor since 2022. He is a STEP-qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner, based in East Yorkshire.
How do I get started?
Book a free 15-minute call, by phone or video. Aaron listens, explains your options in plain English, and gives you a fixed quote before you commit to anything. Appointments are usually available within a few working days, including Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
How do I get started?
Book a free 15-minute call, by phone or video. Aaron listens, explains your options in plain English, and gives you a fixed quote before you commit to anything. Appointments are usually available within a few working days, including Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
Next step
Take the next step at your own pace.
Whichever one you are comfortable with. The first two commit you to nothing.
See your plan and price
Sixty seconds of questions that end on a named plan and its fixed fee, with VAT. No call needed.
Talk it through
A 15-minute call with Aaron by phone or video, or a visit at home in Kilham if you would rather talk across the table. Nothing is charged for it.
Ready to go
Answer the questionnaire in your own time. Aaron reads it before he calls, and confirms the fixed fee in writing before any work starts.
Or call 01262 310 850. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.