Change of Name Deeds
Change of Name Deed Solicitors in Cheltenham
Changing your name is a personal decision, and it’s important to make sure the process is handled correctly and legally. At Pembridge Solicitors, we provide straightforward legal support for clients in Cheltenham and across Gloucestershire who want to change their name or their child’s name by deed poll.
We prepare clear, legally recognised Change of Name Deeds that you can use to update official documents such as passports, driving licences, and bank accounts.
Who Can Use a Change of Name Deed?
A Change of Name Deed (also known as a deed poll) is used to formally record a new name. This service is available to:
- Adults who wish to change their first name, surname, or both
- Parents or guardians changing the name of a child
- Individuals updating names after divorce, gender transition, or adoption
- People seeking to remove or add middle names
How We Can Help
Our family law team can:
- Draft and prepare your Change of Name Deed
- Ensure the document meets legal and administrative requirements
- Provide certified copies for use with government and financial institutions
- Advise on additional documents required by HM Passport Office or other bodies
- Assist with child name changes, including consent requirements and court applications if needed
Changing a Child’s Name
Changing a child’s name involves additional steps. All individuals with parental responsibility must usually give written consent. If this is not possible, we can help you apply to the Family Court for permission.
Pricing
Our prices are competitive, offering great value for a service that guarantees legal recognition and hassle-free processing.
The Standard Package is priced at £29.99 and includes the preparation of your Change of Name Deed, a digital PDF version of the Deed for immediate use, and a set of certified copies for official purposes.
The Premium Package costs £49.99 and includes all the features of the Standard Package, plus physical printed copies of the Change of Name Deed, delivered to your address. We also offer priority postal services to ensure you receive your documents quickly.
For urgent situations, we offer the Express Service at £79.99. This package includes everything from the Premium Package, with expedited delivery and an extra set of certified copies, perfect for time-sensitive cases.
Flexible Delivery Options
If you need your Deed quickly, we offer an Instant Digital Deed in PDF format that you can use straight away. This is ideal for those who need to update their name with institutions that accept a digital copy.
For those who prefer a physical copy, we provide Printed Deeds and Certified Copies. The printed Deeds are of high quality, and we include certified copies with your order. Certified copies are essential for updating official records, and we ensure you receive as many copies as you need, avoiding any additional costs later.
Speak to a Solicitor About Changing Your Name
Call 0330 900 0377 or complete our online enquiry form to get started. We’ll prepare your Change of Name Deed promptly and guide you through the next steps.
How to Find Us
Calderwood House
Montpellier Parade
Cheltenham
GL50 1UA
If you need directions or have any questions before visiting, feel free to call us.
