Will Storage
Your will is one of the most important legal documents you will ever create. It ensures your wishes are carried out and provides clarity for your loved ones at a difficult time.
At Secure Vaults Derby, we offer a dedicated will storage service that keeps your document safe, private, and protected from loss, theft, or damage.
Why Store Your Will in a Secure Vault?
A will stored at home is vulnerable to fire, flooding, theft, or accidental loss.
Without the original, your estate could face costly delays or disputes. By storing your will in our high-security facility, you can be confident it will be preserved in perfect condition and accessible only to those you authorise.
Benefits of professional will storage:
- Protection from physical damage and deterioration
- Protection against loss or theft
- Controlled access for executors or solicitors
- Confidentiality at all times


Our Will Storage Process
We make it straightforward to store and manage your will with us.
Step 1: Initial Consultation
Contact our team to discuss your requirements. We will explain the process and answer any questions you may have.
Step 2: Secure Deposit
Bring your original will to our Derby facility. We will verify your identity and document details before placing it in your assigned safety deposit box.
Step 3: Access Control
You decide who can access your will. We operate a strict dual-key system with identity verification, ensuring no unauthorised person can remove your document.
Step 4: Retrieval When Needed
When the time comes, your executor or solicitor can retrieve the will quickly, avoiding unnecessary delays for your beneficiaries.
Looking to secure your will quickly and conventiently? Get in touch with us today

Uncompromising Security
Our vault is purpose-built for secure document storage. Features include:
- 24/7 monitored CCTV
- Dual-key entry system
- Reinforced vault construction
- Fire and flood protection measures
Your will is stored exactly as it should be – safe, accessible, and private.

Suitable for Individuals and Solicitors
We work with both private clients and legal professionals.
Whether you are safeguarding your own will or managing storage on behalf of multiple clients, our secure facility and straightforward access protocols make the process simple.
Protect your will today. Contact Secure Vaults on 01332 986 670 or fill in our contact form today to get started.
Get in touch with us now to set up you will storage safety depsosit box
FAQs – Will Storage at Secure Vaults
Check out some of the most common questions we get asked about will storage boxes and services.
If you have a question that isn’t answered, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us to ask.

A will stored at home can be lost, damaged, or stolen.
Fire, flooding, or accidental disposal are real risks.
Storing it in our secure vault ensures it remains intact, confidential, and accessible only to authorised people.
Yes. Many clients choose to have their solicitor handle the deposit or retrieval process.
We will require their identification and authorisation from you before granting access.
If you create a new version of your will, you can arrange to deposit the updated document and remove the previous version.
We can guide you through the process to ensure only your current will is stored.
Once your executor provides the necessary documentation, we can arrange access immediately during our opening hours.
This ensures there are no unnecessary delays in administering your estate.
Your will is protected by our advanced security measures, including 24/7 monitoring and fire, theft, and flood protections.
We offer competitive, transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
You can see all of our fees here, with prices starting at £150 a year.
Yes. Many clients store related paperwork such as powers of attorney or letters of wishes in the same safety deposit box for convenience.