Protecting what matters most.
Bespoke wills, powers of attorney, trusts and probate delivered with care, clarity and compliance.
Our solicitors are SRA and CLC regulated and registered with The Law Society.
Wills
Make your wishes clear and legally robust, so your estate is handled exactly as you intend.
Lasting Power of Attorney
Appoint trusted people to make decisions on your behalf if you’re ever unable to.
Trusts
Protect family assets and guide how they’re managed over time.
Probate
Calm, practical guidance through estate administration and paperwork when it’s needed most.
Life Assurance
Life Assurance: Extra financial protection for your family alongside your estate plan.
Our Practice Areas
Explore the key areas of estate planning we specialise in each designed to protect your family and estate with clarity and care.
Wills
Wills
Almost two-thirds of UK adults don’t have a Will, and many existing Wills aren’t updated after major life changes. We help you create or update a Will so your wishes are clear, executors are appointed, guardianship is covered, and your estate is handled as you intend.
Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
LPAs let people you choose make decisions if you lose capacity. We explain the options (Property & Financial Affairs / Health & Welfare), help you appoint suitable Attorneys and prepare the documents correctly—so help is in place when needed.
Trusts
Trusts
A Trust holds assets for beneficiaries under the control of Trustees you choose. We explain the roles (Settlor, Trustees, Beneficiaries), when a Trust may help with control or protection, and ensure documentation is set up properly and lawfully.
Probate
Probate
Probate gives an Executor legal authority to deal with someone’s estate after death. We guide you through gathering assets, dealing with liabilities, applying for the Grant, and completing the administration with clear, practical support.
Life Assurance
Life Assurance
Life Assurance provides financial security for your loved ones and can sit alongside your Will, LPAs, and Trusts. It can help cover liabilities, protect your estate, and offer an additional layer of financial stability for the people you care about. We help you understand which cover is best suited to your circumstances and how it complements your estate plan.
Why Heartwood Wills
Families trust Heartwood Wills for tailored advice, clear guidance and long-term support.
Personal & Bespoke
Advice tailored to your family and circumstances, never one-size-fits-all.
Professional & Regulated
Delivered with compliance, backed by experienced legal partners.
Clear & Jargon-Free
Plain-language guidance so you always know your options and next steps.
Convenient & Caring
Flexible appointments at home or online, with empathy and discretion.
Supporting Every Family
At Heartwood Wills, we work with individuals and families from many different backgrounds. Our services are inclusive, accessible and focused on giving everyone the same level of care, respect and professional guidance.
Who We Are
Independent, Regulated and Here for Your Family
Heartwood Wills is an independent estate-planning consultancy serving clients across England and Wales. Our solicitors are registered with the Law Society and regulated by the SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) and the CLC (Council for Licensed Conveyancers). We specialise in Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Probate, delivered with empathy, professionalism and discretion.
Our Mission
Life brings change—new homes, children, business ventures, and unforeseen health challenges. We ensure your estate plans stay current and legally sound, protecting those you care about and preserving what you’ve built.
Our Values
- Integrity & Transparency
- Care & Compassion
- Expertise & Compliance
- Long-Term Support
How It Works
From first conversation to final documents, our three-step process keeps everything clear and stress-free.
Speak with us
Share your goals and concerns in a friendly conversation.
Get a tailored plan
We’ll explain your best options and fees clearly, then create your bespoke plan.
Put it in place
We prepare the legal documents and support you from start to finish.
What Our Clients Say
Frequently Asked Questions
From first conversation to final documents, our three-step process keeps everything clear and stress-free.
Clients can trust us to protect their confidential information. We only use your details for the legal service we provide, and only for the period we are working on your instructions. Once the matter is complete, your information is disposed of securely and legally.
Sitting with one of our consultants for a chat doesn’t cost anything. We offer affordable and competitive pricing tailored to your needs. Please contact us today to discuss your requirements.
Typically, depending on your bespoke instructions, it could take from four months, and in some cases up to ten months.
We don’t provide tax advice directly, but we are happy to refer you to our regulated tax advice partners.
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Our solicitors are SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) and CLC (Council for Licensed Conveyancers) regulated and registered with The Law Society.