Writing a will is only half the job.
If the original will can't be found, your wishes may not be followed, no matter how well it was written.
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Wills cannot be located when needed
Original
Only the signed original counts legally
£100/year
Complete peace of mind
Why storage matters (in simple terms)
Your will is a legal document.
Only the original signed version counts.
Problems arise when a will is:
Common Problems
When that happens, families are left guessing and that's when disputes, delays and unnecessary costs creep in.
What secure will storage actually means
Protection Features
Your original will is kept in a protected, purpose-built archive
It's registered, so it can be located quickly after death
Executors know exactly where to find it
It's safe from damage, loss, or accidental destruction
This isn't digital-only storage.
It's proper physical storage of the legally binding document.
How our storage service works
We use an independent professional storage provider.
Secure & Waterproof
Stored in a purpose-built, climate-controlled facility with multiple security layers
Scanned & Registered
Digitally catalogued and registered so it can be located instantly when needed
Fully Insured
Comprehensive insurance coverage for complete peace of mind
Executor Access
Your executors can access the will quickly and easily when the time comes
You still receive copies for your records, but the original stays protected.
Why many clients choose this option
It's a small step that avoids big problems.
Is it compulsory?
No.
Some people prefer to store their will themselves and that's absolutely fine.
But it's important to understand the risks and make an informed decision.
How much does it cost?
£100
per year
Paid annually. Cancel anytime.
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No hidden fees
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No long contracts
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No complicated options
Just simple, secure storage.
Who this is especially useful for
Secure will storage is particularly helpful if you:
- →Own property
- →Have a trust-based will
- →Have children or step-children
- →Have executors who don't live nearby
- →Want everything to be simple for your family
Final thought
A will only works if it can be found.
Secure storage is about protecting your wishes, not upselling.
If you'd like to include it, we'll take care of everything. If not, we'll still help you store it safely yourself.