Peace Legal Pricing

From 6 December 2018, the Solicitors Regulation Authority transparency rules came into force which means we must display prices and service information for work in the following areas: Conveyancing (residential), Probate (uncontested), Motoring offences (summary offences).


Conveyancing

Freehold Sale - (If your sale is Leasehold, the estimate is likely to be higher than Freehold. Please contact us direct for details)

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Sale Price Costs
£0 to £120,000.00 £610.00 +20% VAT
£120,001.00 to £250,000.00 £670.00 +20% VAT
£250,001.00 to £350,000.00 £710.00 +20% VAT
£350,001.00 to £450,000.00 £860.00 +20% VAT
£450,001.00 to £550,000.00 £1,060.00 +20% VAT
£550,001.00 to £650,000.00 £1,160.00 +20% VAT
£650,001.00 to £800,000.00 £2,010.00 +20% VAT

Office Copies and Title Plan £6.00
Bank Transfer Fee £36.00 (inc 20% VAT)
Faster Payment Fee £18.00 (inc 20% VAT)


Freehold Purchase - (If your purchase is Leasehold, The estimate is likely to be higher than freehold. Please contact us direct for details)

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Purchase Price Costs
£0 to £120,000.00 £660.00 +20% VAT
£120,001.00 to £200,000.00 £710.00 +20% VAT
£200,001.00 to £300,000.00 £760.00 +20% VAT
£300,001.00 to £400,000.00 £860.00 +20% VAT
£400,001.00 to £500,000.00 £1,010.00 +20% VAT
£500,001.00 to £600,000.00 £1,250.00 +20% VAT
£600,001.00 to £800,000.00 £2,010.00 +20% VAT

Bank Transfer Fee £36.00 (inc 20% VAT)
Faster Payment Fee £18.00 (inc 20% VAT)
HM Land Registry provide many search and copy document services. Two that are commonly used are:
Land Registry Search £3.00 per title
Bankruptcy Search £2.00 per name
Please note: In most cases 20% VAT will have to be added to the H M Land Registry fees for searches and copy documents.
HM Land Registry Fee These can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/hm-land-registry-registration-services-fees.
Search Pack £255.00 (inc 20% VAT) - The search pack includes mining, drainage, local authority and environmental searches.
Mortgage administration fee Variable dependent on lender.
Solar panels from £75.00 plus 20% VAT.
Management company restrictions and deed of covenants £100 plus 20% VAT.
HCA Charge dealings £150.00 plus 20% VAT.

Stamp Duty Land Tax can be calculated by using the HMRC Stamp duty calculator and can be found at https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/calculate-stamp-duty-land-tax/#/intro


Legal fees for transactions are calculated based on the information provided and will, amongst other criteria, include:

  • Whether you are a first time buyer
  • Where the property is located
  • Whether you are purchasing in your sole name or jointly with another person
  • Whether the property is a new build
  • Whether the property is freehold or leasehold
  • Whether the property requires a first registration
  • Whether a shared ownership scheme is relevant
  • Whether you are using a help to buy scheme
  • Whether you are purchasing under a right to buy scheme
  • Whether you are purchasing at auction
  • Whether you are buying a property which has been repossessed
  • Whether you have a mortgage or not
  • In purchase cases, whether you are purchasing an additional property i.e. second home or buy to let

Our estimated costs are based around normal conveyancing transactions. If, for reasons of complexity, we have to revise an estimated cost, we would explain the situation and seek to agree this with you as soon as possible.


Our Conveyancing Team

Shelley Preece is a Licensed Conveyancer and is the head of the conveyancing department with many years experience in all residential conveyancing

Becky Whitwood – Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Maria Beedham – Conveyancing Administrative Assistant

Wills and Probate

Wills

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Type Costs
Single Person Will From £130.00 +20% VAT
"Mirror" Wills (married/partners) From £220.00 +20% VAT
Protective Property Trust Wills £400.00 +20% VAT (to include dealing with a Notice of Severance)

Lasting Power of Attorney

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Type Costs
Property and Financial Affairs £350.00 +20% VAT
Health & Welfare £350.00 +20% VAT
Separate Registration Fee Payable £82.00 (remission possible depending on income)

(If any of the above are home visits – extra charges may incur)


Probate

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Type Costs
Letters of Administration (Without a Will) From £500.00 +20% VAT
Grant of Probate (With a Will) From £500.00 +20% VAT

These prices depend on complexity of estate. Separate probate fees of £300.00 plus £1.50 for each office copy.
Bank Transfer Fee £36.00 (inc 20% VAT)
Faster Payment Fee £18.00 (inc 20% VAT)


Court of Protection

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Type Costs
Fixed Fees set by the court £950.00 +20% VAT
Application Fee £408.00
Medical Assessment Fee From £250.00
Insurance Policy Fee There is no fixed cost as it depends on the individual’s assets
Annual Deputy Assessment Fee £100.00
Annual Supervision Fee This is dependent on the individual’s assets

Want to talk to a member of our team today?

Peace Legal Solicitors Call: 01226 341 111