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Conveyancing Fees
Our Conveyancing fees depend upon:
(a) The type of property (eg house or flat).
(b) The location of the property.
(c) The age of the property.
(d) Whether or not the property is freehold or leasehold.
We invite you to telephone us or email us for full details and we will then be happy to provide a fixed figure for our fees, vat and disbursements
Our average fees are as follows:
Freehold House Sale
£750.00 - Costs
£150.00 - VAT
£29.00 - Land Registry and bank transfer fees
TOTAL - £929.00
Leasehold House Sale
£800.00 - Costs
£160.00 - VAT
£29.00 - Land Registry and bank transfer fees
TOTAL - £989.00
Flat/Apartment Sale
£1,000.00 - Costs
£200.00 - VAT
£29.00 - Land Registry and bank transfer fees
TOTAL - £1,229.00
Please note that on the sale of leasehold houses and flats there is frequently an additional fee payable to the Freeholder and/or Management Company. It is likely that these fees can only be determined
once the transaction is underway.
Freehold House Purchase
£750.00 - Costs
£150.00 - VAT
£255.70 - Search fees (Mining, Environmental, Drainage and Local Authority) |
Land Registry fees between £45.00 and £655.00 depending upon the value of the property stamp duty
Leasehold House Purchase
£800.00 - Costs
£160.00 - VAT
£255.70 - Search fees (Mining, Environmental, Drainage and Local Authority)
Land Registry fees between £45.00 and £655.00 depending upon the value of the property stamp duty
Leasehold Flat Purchase
£1,000.00 - Costs
£200.00 - VAT
£255.70 - Search fees (Mining, Environmental, Drainage and Local Authority)
Land Registry fees between £45.00 and £655.00 depending upon the value of the property stamp duty
Timescale
This is often dictated by the parties and their individual circumstances but typically the timescale will be 8 to 10 weeks for a house sale or purchase and between and between 10 and 14 weeks for a flat sale or purchase.
Key Stages
1. We provide you with a fee quotation and if accepted we confirm it in writing.
2. We send you an instruction letter asking you to sign and return one copy to us.
3. We receive details from the Estate Agents and (if appropriate) we obtain copies of any title deeds to the property.
4. We prepare and issue a contract pack on a sale and receive a contract pack on a purchase.
5. On a sale we deal with any enquiries raised by the buyer’s solicitors and on a purchase,
we raise our own enquiries and issue searches.
6. We arrange to meet you in person to go through the documentation and arrange signing of contracts and mortgage documentation.
7. When completion dates have been agreed with all other parties, we proceed to an exchange of contracts making the agreed
completion date legally binding on all parties and send you a completion statement.
8. We complete the sale or purchase on the contractual completion date.
9. We deal with the post completion requirements, stamp duty payment/return and registration at the Land Registry.
10. When registration is complete, we return the deeds to you.
The Experience and Qualifications of the person carrying out work on your behalf at Martins
All legal work will be carried out by a Solicitor with at least 10 years experience in carrying out conveyancing work.
(a) The type of property (eg house or flat).
(b) The location of the property.
(c) The age of the property.
(d) Whether or not the property is freehold or leasehold.
We invite you to telephone us or email us for full details and we will then be happy to provide a fixed figure for our fees, vat and disbursements
Our average fees are as follows:
Freehold House Sale
£750.00 - Costs
£150.00 - VAT
£29.00 - Land Registry and bank transfer fees
TOTAL - £929.00
Leasehold House Sale
£800.00 - Costs
£160.00 - VAT
£29.00 - Land Registry and bank transfer fees
TOTAL - £989.00
Flat/Apartment Sale
£1,000.00 - Costs
£200.00 - VAT
£29.00 - Land Registry and bank transfer fees
TOTAL - £1,229.00
Please note that on the sale of leasehold houses and flats there is frequently an additional fee payable to the Freeholder and/or Management Company. It is likely that these fees can only be determined
once the transaction is underway.
Freehold House Purchase
£750.00 - Costs
£150.00 - VAT
£255.70 - Search fees (Mining, Environmental, Drainage and Local Authority) |
Land Registry fees between £45.00 and £655.00 depending upon the value of the property stamp duty
Leasehold House Purchase
£800.00 - Costs
£160.00 - VAT
£255.70 - Search fees (Mining, Environmental, Drainage and Local Authority)
Land Registry fees between £45.00 and £655.00 depending upon the value of the property stamp duty
Leasehold Flat Purchase
£1,000.00 - Costs
£200.00 - VAT
£255.70 - Search fees (Mining, Environmental, Drainage and Local Authority)
Land Registry fees between £45.00 and £655.00 depending upon the value of the property stamp duty
Timescale
This is often dictated by the parties and their individual circumstances but typically the timescale will be 8 to 10 weeks for a house sale or purchase and between and between 10 and 14 weeks for a flat sale or purchase.
Key Stages
1. We provide you with a fee quotation and if accepted we confirm it in writing.
2. We send you an instruction letter asking you to sign and return one copy to us.
3. We receive details from the Estate Agents and (if appropriate) we obtain copies of any title deeds to the property.
4. We prepare and issue a contract pack on a sale and receive a contract pack on a purchase.
5. On a sale we deal with any enquiries raised by the buyer’s solicitors and on a purchase,
we raise our own enquiries and issue searches.
6. We arrange to meet you in person to go through the documentation and arrange signing of contracts and mortgage documentation.
7. When completion dates have been agreed with all other parties, we proceed to an exchange of contracts making the agreed
completion date legally binding on all parties and send you a completion statement.
8. We complete the sale or purchase on the contractual completion date.
9. We deal with the post completion requirements, stamp duty payment/return and registration at the Land Registry.
10. When registration is complete, we return the deeds to you.
The Experience and Qualifications of the person carrying out work on your behalf at Martins
All legal work will be carried out by a Solicitor with at least 10 years experience in carrying out conveyancing work.
This firm is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
Registration No. 00073856
Registration No. 00073856
