Our Conveyancing Fees
Conveyancing solicitor's fees are what is charged for all the legal work required to legally transfer property from one person to another. It is always advisable to check with your solicitors what these are going to be to ensure you do not have any surprises.
Our conveyancing fees for Residential Sales and Purchases and Residential Re-mortgages are displayed in the tables below. Together with Disbursements, which are costs related to your matter that are payable to third parties, such as search fees . We handle the payment of the disbursements on your behalf to ensure a smoother process.
Residential Sale
| Transaction Value |
Charge |
| £0-£500,000 |
£750.00 |
| £500,000-£1,000.00 |
£850.00 |
| Above £1,000,000 |
£950.00 |
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Residential Purchase
| Transaction Value |
Charge |
| £0-£500,000.00 |
£800.00 |
| £500,000-£1,000,000 |
£900.00 |
| Above £1,000,000 |
£1,000.00 |
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Residential Remortgage
| Transaction Value |
Charge |
| £0 – £500,000 |
£600.00 |
| Over £500,000 |
£800.00 |
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Other Charges (disbursements)
| Fairview Solicitors Bank Transfer fee: |
£12.00 per TT |
| DISBURSEMENTS (*for guidance only as these can vary) |
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| Land Registry Search/copies |
£3.00 |
| Local Authority Search |
£150-£200* |
| Water Search |
£35.00* |
| Environmental Search |
£95.00* |
| AML/KYC search (pp) |
£5.95 |
| Land Charges Search (pp) |
£2.00 |
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| Landlord’s admin fee (typical) (for Leasehold) £60* |
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STAMP DUTY Payable on purchase price of property.
NB Typical figures for standard first-time purchase
| Purchase price bands (£) |
Percentage |
| Up to 125,000 |
0% |
| Above 125,000 and up to 250,000 |
2% |
| Above 250,000 and up to 925,000 |
5 % |
| Above 925,000 and up to 1,500,000 |
10% |
| Above 1,500,000+ |
12% |
| Above 500,000 for companies |
15% |
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LAND REGISTRY FEE Payable on transaction value
| Value or amount |
Fees |
| £0-£80,000 |
£20.00 |
| £80,001-£100,000 |
£40.00 |
| £100,001-£200,000 |
£95.00 |
| £200,001-500,000 |
£135.00 |
| £500,001-1,000,000 |
£270.00 |
£1,000,001 and over
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£455.00 |
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For Probate matters
We can help you through this difficult time by obtaining the Grant of Probate (or Letters of Administration) on your behalf.
We offer you a free half hour appointment (no obligation) to discuss the matter. At that appointment we will review the assets and liabilities within the estate and agree a fixed fee for the administration.
| An average estate with one property to sell and no inheritance tax due is £3,500 and disbursements |
Disbursements
Disbursements are costs related to your matter that are payable to third parties, such as court fees. We handle the payment of the disbursements on your behalf to ensure a smoother process..
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Probate court fee of £155.00
£5 Swearing of the oath and £2 per additional document (per executor)
Bankruptcy-only Land Charges Department searches (£2 per beneficiary)
£180.00 Post in The London Gazette and Local Newspaper – Protects against unexpected claims from unknown creditors (incurred upon your instructions and at your discretion)
Share valuations fees – approximately £60.00 per holding |
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