Stamp Duty Fees

Purchase price of property Rate of Stamp Duty Buy to Let/ Additional Home Rate*
£0 – £125,000 0% 3%
£125,001 – £250,000 2% 5%
£250,001 – £925,000 5% 8%
£925,001 – £1,500,000 10% 13%
£1,500,001 and above 12% 15%
For First Time Buyers
£0- £300,000 0%
£300,001- £500,000 5%

Disbursements and Other Charges

Disbursements Fee Excluing VAT
Bankruptcy Check (per person) £2.00 per person
Official Search of Whole £3.00 per search
Electronic I.D Fee (per person) £15.00
Office Copy Entries (Freehold Property) £3.00 per doc
Office Copy Entries (Leasehold Property) £3.00 per doc
Telegraphic Transfer Fee (Purchase) £40.00
Telegraphic Transfer Fee (Sale) £40.00
SEARCHES Fee Excluing VAT
Search Pack £174.40
OTHER CHARGES FEE Excluing VAT
Shared Ownership £175
Help to Buy Shared Ownership £175.00
New Build Property £150.00
Help to Buy £60.00
Help to Buy Equity Loan £150.00
Help to Buy (ISA) £60.00
Right to Buy £50.00
Preperation of SDLT forms £75.00
Mortgage Handling/Admin Fee (Purchase) £150.00
Mortgage Redemption Fee (Sale) £60.00
Amalgamation of titles £75
Approval of contract package with less than 5 days before auction £300
Approval of contract package with more than 5 days before the auction £200
Archive retrieval £30
Arranging indemnity insurance, per policy £50
Assignment of insurance policies between policy holders £200
Assignment of insurances from or to lenders, per policy £30
Bankruptcy entries £60
Bridging loans £200
Cheques returned unpaid or cheques stopped at client’s request £15
Completing and filing Inland Revenue SDLT1 Form (On Shared Ownership transitions where staircasing is involved). (Sale Only) £50
Contract races, sale or purchase £250
Data Protection Act 1998 – access to personal data £10
Dealing with management companies £135
Dealing with matrimonial or third party lawyers: £200
Dealing with second or subsequent mortgages on a purchase and/or Sale £150
Deed of covenant / License to assign £100
Deed of grant of easement or variation of rights £400
Deed of postponement £200
Deed of trust £200
Deeds of guarantee £200
Drafting assured/shorthold tenancy £150
Enfranchisement outside of the act £295
Expedition fee if completion required within 10 working days of exchange of contracts £100
Flying freehold deed of mutual covenant £150
Gifted deposit £60
Redemption of help to buy equity loan £150
Housing association property surcharge £175
Issuing cheques to persons other than all named clients. Each £15
Lease extension or variation (Approval) From £400
Lease extension or variation (Creation) From £600
New build property surcharge £150
Notice assignment of charge £10
Notices of assignment or reassignment of insurance policies to Life Insurers. Each £10
Obtaining access between exchange and completion £50
Powers of attorney in favour of anyone other than us. Each £150
Purchase of share of freehold £120
Removal of second & subsequent charges £50
Sale and first registration of a new property £100
Secure electronic transmission of funds within the UK for redemption of mortgages, payments to third parties (e.g. HM Revenue & Customs for payment of Stamp Duty Land Tax), or sending surplus funds to you, per transfer £45 within the UK;£60 outside the UK
Solar panel lease £150
Statutory declarations for title remediation or rectification £95
Title registered in the name of a Limited Company £150
Transfer of business loans/overdraft £190
Transfer of equity £250
Transfer of legal aid charge £190
Transfer of part £300
Transfer of property by way of gift £170
Unregistered title £150+ additional registration fees
Additional locality searches FEE Excluing VAT
Coal mining or Brine search £31.20
Tin mining search £53.61
Clay search £63.00
Limestone search ( Variable, maximum cost shown) £43.34
Bath stone search £53.61