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Probate Clearance

Probate clearance is the process of removing, sorting, and disposing of the contents of a deceased person’s home. It’s a critical part of the probate process, which is the legal procedure that validates the deceased’s will and appoints an executor to manage the estate.
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What is Probate Clearance ?

Probate clearance is important because it: Respects the deceased’s wishes, Protects the rights of beneficiaries, Ensures compliance with legal and tax requirements, and Facilitates the transfer of ownership. Probate clearance can be complex and emotional, especially when dealing with sentimental or valuable items. It’s important to be sensitive to the emotional significance of the possessions for the deceased’s family and friends.

Our Probate Clearance Services

• Confidential Disposal
• Respectful Approach
• Probate Valuation Available
• Partial Probate Clearance Available
• We Work With/ Around Family’s And Solicitors

Choosing Abifields For Your Probate Clearance

Over 20 years Abifields has provided services to Solicitors, administrators, executors, and families dealing with deceased estates who often require the services of a professional Probate House Clearance Company. Our professional team have been working for over 20 years with other experts in antiques and collectables and can make an initial visit to the property to perform a search. Paperwork and Chattels Search, Financial documents, Will or letter of wishes, Property Deeds, Mortgage Statements, Utility bills.

Locating Important Documents in your Probate Clearance
We can help you locate the following important documents, gather and store them securely on your behalf:

  1. Important paperwork
  2.  Bank statements
  3. Share certificates
  4. Personal effects
  5. Valuables and cash
  6. Wills and title deeds
  7. Legal documents
  8. Confidential shredding
  9. Postal correspondence
  10. Courier services

Questions We Get Asked Frequently About Probate Clearance

In general, the whole probate process can take anywhere between six to twelve months.

Emptying a house before probate is possible in some situations, but it’s essential to approach the process carefully and seek professional advice when needed.

The simple answer is no, not everything will automatically go through probate. Anything that has only the deceased’s name in the title will need to be probated.

A Grant of Probate isn’t usually needed for selling these kinds of assets, but you will need to make sure you have carefully documented all steps taken as part of the sale. It’s very important to make sure you have properly valued all belongings.

If you have a question which we have not listed please do not hesitate to contact either Chris on 07833584884 or Tomas on 01709 432 010