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Wills, powers of attorney, trusts and probate. A solicitor in Willerby.
Wills, lasting powers of attorney, trusts and probate for Willerby 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.
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About Willerby
What comes up in Willerby.
Safe Harbour Legal covers Willerby, Anlaby and Kirk Ella with wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney and trusts. Willerby is a village on Hull's western edge, joined on to Anlaby and Kirk Ella. Postal addresses here say Hull, but all three villages are in the East Riding. Kirk Ella has a conservation area and a medieval church, St Andrew's. Its housing is mostly detached or semi-detached, with large gardens. More than a quarter of residents are aged 65 or over, against fewer than one in six in Hull. Aaron Johnson makes home visits across all three and West Ella.
- Home visits across Willerby, Anlaby, Kirk Ella and West Ella
- Familiar with the larger detached houses and conservation area of Kirk Ella
- Survivors' wills, transferred tax allowances and replacement attorneys
- Off the A164 between Beverley and the Humber Bridge
Written by Aaron Johnson, a solicitor in Bridlington, who comes out to Willerby himself.
What it costs in Willerby.
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.
Powers of attorney done with a will take £150 off the fee, once, however many documents are made.
Each link opens the Willerby page for that service: every fee, what happens in order, and how long it takes.
Wills in Willerby
When one of a Willerby couple dies, the survivor's will usually needs looking at again. It may leave everything to the person who has died. It may also name executors who are no longer able to act. Rewriting it is the chance to leave the home in a way that qualifies for the residence nil-rate band.
Mirror wills for a couple £550 + VAT. A will with a trust in it £650 + VAT, or £950 + VAT for a couple.
from£350+ VATfor standard will, one personLasting powers of attorney in Willerby
Willerby couples who name only each other in a lasting power of attorney are covered until both need help. A replacement attorney, often a son or daughter, can then step in. If attorneys must act together and one dies, the whole power ends unless there is a replacement.
Both for one person £800 + VAT. Both for each of a couple £1,400 + VAT. 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 Willerby
Where a Willerby estate belongs to a widow or widower, the first spouse's unused allowances can usually be claimed. The claim needs details of the first death, which may be decades back. The first spouse's will, death certificate and any grant are worth keeping for exactly this. Without them the probate work slows while the family searches.
Aaron obtains the grant and you do the rest. Full administration from £3,000 + VAT. The court’s £526 application fee is paid at cost on top.
from£950+ VATfor grant only probateTrust and estate planning in Willerby
Some Willerby clients want to pass savings down now but keep a say in how they are used. A lifetime trust allows that, with the people giving the money among the trustees. Gifts into most trusts above the nil-rate band carry an immediate inheritance tax charge. The amount and the timing therefore need planning before anything is signed.
Each piece of work is priced on its own. Planning alongside a will is £450 + VAT or £750 + VAT. A lifetime trust is £1,500 + VAT.
from£450+ VATfor declaration of trust
Closer to home
Around Willerby.
Each has a page of its own. What comes up in Anlaby is not what comes up in Kirk Ella & West Ella.
Anlaby lies between Willerby and the Hull boundary, with Hessle a little over a mile to the south.
Kirk Ella and West Ella are the villages on Willerby's western side, where the houses meet open farmland.
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What legal services do you offer in Willerby?
Aaron Johnson helps families in Willerby with wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, trusts, and probate and estate administration. He is a solicitor and STEP-qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner. He handles every matter himself, from the first conversation to the final signature.
What legal services do you offer in Willerby?
Aaron Johnson helps families in Willerby with wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, trusts, and probate and estate administration. He is a solicitor and STEP-qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner. He handles every matter himself, from the first conversation to the final signature.
Do you offer home visits in Willerby?
Yes. Home visits across Willerby 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 Willerby?
Yes. Home visits across Willerby 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 Willerby?
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 Willerby?
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 Willerby?
Yes. Aaron handles probate for families across Willerby and the surrounding area. He can obtain the grant of probate on its own, or administer 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 Willerby?
Yes. Aaron handles probate for families across Willerby and the surrounding area. He can obtain the grant of probate on its own, or administer 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 and Legal Studio Solicitors are trading names of MDLS Solicitors Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID 598793). The firm 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 and Legal Studio Solicitors are trading names of MDLS Solicitors Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID 598793). The firm 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.
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