Conveyancing Fees

Our fees vary depending on the value and type of transaction.  It may not be possible to give a precise cost without understanding your specific transaction and the exact requirements. We recommend that you obtain a quote.  

Below is a very generic note of our fee range for a variety of transactions.  Please note the guide is only an indication of the approximate cost of your transaction. 

Reviewing transfer of equity – £450.00 plus VAT and disbursements 

Drafting transfer of equity – – £750.00 plus VAT and disbursements

Freehold Purchase – £850.00 plus Vat and disbursements

Lease Extension – £850.00 plus VAT and disbursements

Remortgage – depends on property value

Disbursements 

Common disbursements are as follows:-

Office Copies (per document) – £7.00 (no VAT)

Land Registry registration fee – from £20 (no VAT) dependent on property value/purchase price

Land Registry Search Fees – £7.00 (no VAT)

Land Charges Registry Search Fee – £6.00 (no VAT)

Red Brick Case management Fee – from £25.30

Thirdfort ID Check – £21.34 (inc VAT)

Thirdfort Proof of funds Check – £16.74 (inc VAT)

Thirdfort Giftor Check – £16.74 (inc VAT)

Bank Transfer Fee – £36 (inc VAT)

Searches – £236.10 (inc VAT)

SDLT – variable dependant on numerous factors

Leasehold property

If the property is leasehold there may be additional fees to pay to the landlord to notify them of your purchase and any mortgage you might have.  There will also be additional fees for obtaining the required leasehold information from the management company.  I can only confirm the amount of any fees to you once we have seen the lease or know who the landlord and management company are.  These potential additional charges and the possible costs are as follows:-

• Potential fees for Deed of Covenant –  £150.00 to £200.00
• Potential fees for Notice of Transfer – £150.00
• Potential fees for Notice of Charge – £150.00
• Potential fees for Deed of Variation – £1,000 plus VAT
• Potential fees for Membership Certificate – £90.00
• Potential fees for Consent or Licence to Assign – £150.00
• Potential fees for Certificate of Compliance – £90.00

Freehold property with a Rentcharge

If the property is freehold with a rentcharge there may be additional fees to pay to the landlord to notify them of your purchase and any mortgage you might have.  There will also be additional fees for obtaining the required freehold information from the landlord.  We can only confirm the definite amount of any fees to you once we have seen the transfer or know who the landlord and managing agent are.  

These potential additional charges and their possible costs are as follows:-

• Potential fees for Rentcharge Assignment – £170.00
• Potential fees to provide certificate of compliance – £130.00
• Potential fees to provide consent or licence to assign – £205.00

Sales and purchases.

Price up to and including £200,000 = buying £950 plus VAT and disbursements : selling £850 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £200,000 & below £250,001 = £1,100 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £250,000 & below £300,001 = £1,125 plus VAT and disbursements 

– over £300,000 & below £400001 = £1,175 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £400,000 & below £500,001 = £1,275 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £500,000 & below £600,001 = £1,375 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £600,000 & below £700,001 = £1,425 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £700,000 & below £800,001 = £1,735 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £800,000 & below £900,001 = £1,975 plus VAT and disbursements

– over £900,000 & below £1000,000 = £2,125 plus VAT and disbursements

Anything over the million is charged at 2%