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Conveyancing transactions fees and charges

Fees and charges for Conveyancing transactions, 2025 to 2026.

VAT key

  • SR = Standard Rated
  • E = Exempt
  • NB = Non Business / Outside Scope
  • Z = Zero Rated

Commercial and shop lettings - Large commercial premises

Service Net VAT Total
2025 / 2026
VAT rate
Assignments £810.25 £162.05 £972.30 SR
Licence to Assign £175.35 £35.07 £210.42 SR
New lettings £925.75 £185.15 £1110.90 SR
Variations £925.75 £185.15 £1110.90

SR

Lease notice

£115.50

£23.10

£138.60

SR

Commercial and shop lettings - Small units

Service Net VAT Total
2025 / 2026
VAT rate

Assignments

£357.88

£71.58

£429.45

SR

New lettings

£417.38

£83.48

£500.85

SR

Variations

£417.38

£83.48

£500.85

SR

Lease notice

£83.13

£16.63

£99.75

SR

Other conveyancing transactions

Service Net VAT Total
2025 / 2026
VAT rate
Sale of land and/or property

1.5 percent of sale price subject to a minimum charge of £386. Transactions of over £1 million to be agreed separately.

Purchase of land and/or property 1.5 percent of sale price subject to a minimum charge of £386. Transactions of over £1 million to be agreed separately.
Development agreements Minimum of £1050 or hourly rate of Fee Earner, depending upon complexity

Freehold reversions

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Release of covenants

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Lease extensions

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Deed of variation

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Licences

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Easements

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Surrenders

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Grant of sub - lease

£417.38 - £894.25

£83.48 - £178.85

£500.86 - £1073.10

SR

Epitome of title/certificate of title

£143.50

£28.70

£172.20

SR

Section 156 certificate

£135.66

£27.13

£162.79

SR

Deed of Postponement

£135.66

£27.13

£162.79

SR

LPE1 enquiries

£110.46

£22.09

£132.55

SR

VAT key

  • SR = Standard Rated
  • E = Exempt
  • NB = Non Business / Outside Scope
  • Z = Zero Rated

Disbursements

All disbursements will be charged for in the usual way and will include (but are not limited to) :

  • counsel's fees
  • enquiry agents and process servers fees
  • expert's fees
  • advertising costs
  • court fees
  • photocopying charges - Copying charges for third parties (unless bound by statutory provision) are discretionary dependent upon the number of pages copied and whether any large or complex plans are included.

As a guide - each A4 sheet will incur a copy charge of 0.10 pence. Other sizes or specialised requests will vary.

Information sent via CDR / DVDR will be charged at £3 per disc. Postage charges for all items will be at the prevailing Royal Mail rate based on the weight of the item posted.