Gladstone Solicitors
Professional, compassionate support with every stage of estate administration.
At Gladstone Solicitors, we know that dealing with the estate of a loved one can be daunting. Our dedicated Wills & Probate Department provides clear legal guidance, practical support and a calm, reassuring approach to help you manage the process with confidence.
We assist with both full estate administration and Grant‑only applications, depending on the level of help you need. Based in the centre of Arnold, Nottingham, our office benefits from easy nearby parking, and we also offer home appointments by prior arrangement — sometimes free of charge depending on circumstances.
We offer a free, no‑obligation first meeting where we explain your options, outline the probate process and help you decide which service is most appropriate for your situation. To arrange an appointment, email info@gladstonesolicitors.co.uk or call our office.
1. Full Estate Administration
Our full administration service provides complete support from start to finish. We handle all legal, financial and administrative tasks on your behalf, including:
This option is ideal if you prefer professional support throughout the entire process or where the estate is complex.
2. Grant‑Only Service
If you are comfortable administering the estate yourself but need help obtaining the legal authority to do so, we can prepare and submit the application for:
We ensure all legal requirements are met and submit the application to the Probate Registry. Once the Grant is issued, you can continue managing the estate yourself.
We are committed to providing clear, transparent and upfront pricing for all probate work. Our fees are published in accordance with the SRA Price Transparency Rules, and further details can be found on the Price Transparency page of our website. During your free initial appointment, we will explain the likely costs, timescales and any third‑party fees so you can make an informed decision before proceeding.
We are able to assist with non‑contentious probate matters only. Unfortunately, we do not deal with contentious probate or disputes between beneficiaries or executors. If you are unsure whether your matter is contentious, please contact us — we will be happy to advise further and point you in the right direction if needed.
Local, trusted and established
We are a long‑standing high‑street firm based at 22 Market Place, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 6ND, serving the local community for over 45 years.
Regulated and professional
We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 630857), giving you confidence that your matter is handled to the highest professional standards.
Flexible appointments
Clear, honest pricing
We provide transparent, upfront information about costs and will always explain fees before you decide how to proceed.
What to Expect at Your First Meeting
During your free initial appointment, we will:
You are welcome to bring any documents you already have, but this is not essential.
For more information or to book your free appointment:
📧info@gladstonesolicitors.co.uk 📍 Gladstone Solicitors, 22 Market Place, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 6ND 📞 0115 9555 050
We are here to help you navigate probate with clarity, care and confidence.
