Legacy Planning in Godalming
A considered approach to protecting your family's future
Godalming is one of Surrey's most picturesque towns, set along the River Wey with a wealth of period architecture and a close-knit community atmosphere. As one of the oldest towns in the county, Godalming has long attracted families who value its blend of rural charm and easy access to London. Many residents here own valuable period properties and have established roots they want to protect for future generations, making professional estate planning a natural consideration.
Our services in Godalming
Wills
We help Godalming residents draft wills that clearly express their wishes, ensuring their estate passes to the right people in the way they intend.
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Put trusted people in place to manage your health and financial decisions should you lose the capacity to do so yourself.
Trusts
Explore how trust structures can protect your Godalming property and other assets for your chosen beneficiaries.
Potentially Exempt Transfers
Understand how lifetime gifting works within the inheritance tax framework and the seven-year survival period.
Severance of Tenancy
Give each property owner the ability to leave their share independently through their will by severing a joint tenancy.
Letter of Wishes
Provide personal guidance to your executors on how you would like your estate administered, complementing your formal will.
Download our free estate planning guide
Our comprehensive PDF guide explains the key elements of estate planning in plain English, helping you understand what steps to consider for your family's future.
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