The contact details and opening hours for Bristol probate registry are listed below. Staff at HM Courts and Tribunals Service can help with your queries related to your probate application; questions about forms, fees and the interview format. They can also point you in the right direction if you'd like to access records.
It is recommended that you call and explain the nature of your query first, as although offices are open to the public, resources are limited and you may be advised to contact the principle registry or to seek legal assistance.
The registry staff are not qualified to answer legal questions concerning disputes or inheritance law. Nor can they offer any guidance with regards to inheritance tax or help with difficulties you may have in the estate administration process after the grant has been issued.
Bristol District Probate Registry
The Civil Justice Centre
2 Redcliff Street
Bristol
BS1 6GR
Tel0117 366 4960 / 0117 366 4961
BristolDPRenquiries@hmcts.gsi.gov.uk
The probate registry Bristol is open to the general public from Monday to Friday between 9.30am and 4.00pm.Please respect the security measures in place when visiting HM Courts and Tribunals Service.
IWC Estate Planning & Management are specialists in probate and inheritance law, we'll be happy to assist if you find the registry are unable to help with your query. You can call our local number below or make an appointment to see us.
IWC Probate Office Bristol
22 Mackie Grove
Bristol
BS34 7NF
Tel: 0117 3700 499
enquiries@iwc-ltd.co.uk
We can help with all your probate related issues, offering a full estate administration service. This includes the completion of all executor/administrator duties, from making the application to distributing the proceeds of the estate to the beneficiaries. This is for a low cost fixed fee, that will be agreed in advance but can be paid from the estate later. Call us to find out more about this service or for free help and advice on any of the following issues;
Intestacy law
Contesting a will
Finding a will
Contentious probate
Standing Searches
Caveats
Inheritance Tax
Overseas Probate
Reseals
Shares and Trusts
Probate Property