Seeking your forever home can feel like a dream come true. No two Residential Property matters are the same.
Whether you’re selling a home, purchasing a property, or doing simultaneously, we are well equipped to guide you through all legalities and provide expertise for all eventualities.
During the conveyancing process, your solicitor will handle all of the legal work related to the transaction, including reviewing and drafting legal documents, conducting title searches, and coordinating the transfer of funds and possession of the property. They will also communicate with the other parties involved in the transaction, such as the buyer's or seller's solicitor, and the mortgage lender. It is important to keep in touch with your solicitor and ask any questions you may have throughout the process.
We understand that buying or selling a property can be a complex process, which is why we are here to support you every step of the way. We believe in being transparent with our clients about our fees and costs, so you always know what to expect. Our team is led by Nasar Ali and has over 20 years of experience in this area of law.
For residential conveyancing, our fees can differ depending on the details of your transaction. To give you an idea of what you might expect, please see below a representative example based on the purchase of a freehold property for £300,000 with the aid of a mortgage. However, please note that this is simply an example and will be subject to change when further details are obtained.
Additional fees may also apply depending on your specific circumstances, such as costs for works associated with newbuild or shared ownership properties, or costs for works associated with leasehold properties.
For a sale of freehold property for £300,000 with a charge registered, our estimate is as follows:
Summary of Estimated Professional Charges and Expenses:
Our Professional Charges £995.00 plus VAT
Dealing with Redemption £249.00 plus VAT
Bank Transfer Fee £35.00 plus VAT (per transfer)
HMLR & Search Fees (includes ordering and checking searches) £25.00 plus VAT
AML, Admin, Postage Charges/Costs/Fees £20.00 plus VAT
VAT £264.80
Add: Estimated Disbursements & Costs
Office Copies £12.00 (TBC)
ID Checks £7.20 plus (per name)
Total £1,608.00
For a freehold purchase of £300,000 with the aid of a mortgage, we have pleasure in forwarding our estimate as follows:
Summary of Estimated Professional Charges and Expenses
Our Professional Charges/Cost £995.00 plus VAT
SDLT Return Fees/Costs £195.00 plus VAT
Acting for Lender Fee £249.00 plus VAT
Bank Transfer Fee £35.00 (per transfer) plus VAT
Search Fees (includes ordering and checking searches) £500.00 plus VAT
Admin, Postage and AML £20.00 plus VAT
VAT@ usual rate £398.80
Add: Estimated Disbursements & Costs
Government Stamp Duty £TBC at completion
AML ID Checks £7.20 (per name) inc VAT
Land Registration Fee £150.00 Exact fee to be confirmed at completion
Total £2,550.00
Please note that fees can vary between each matter, and the above estimates are provided for informational purposes only. All work For a bespoke estimate on your purchase or sale, please do not hesitate to contact us using the enquiry format on our website or our direct phone line at 01234 350 244.
Once you confirm, we’ll take your instructions in a heartbeat and send over all the relevant documentation. Deo Volente Solicitors use third-party apps, such as Thirdfort, and send all the appropriate forms, letters, and questionnaires via email. You can send over your ID, any filled-in documents, and signed letters from the comfort of your own home. No need to pay for postage!
We will do all the behind-the-scenes work. We want you to focus on making your new house a home.
Our fees start from £695*. Get in touch today to receive your free quote and find out more about how to get your property transaction on its feet* Fees do not include disbursements such as Local Search Fees, Stamp Duty Land Tax, Bankruptcy Search, etc. Don’t worry! We will be transparent about all the additional costs from the get-go! No hidden surprises here!
