Every transaction is different, but our fees are always based on fairness, transparency, and the complexity of your case.
Here’s a guide to how our conveyancing fees are structured:
Residential Property Purchase or Sale
- Fixed-fee legal costs starting from £[insert typical fee range] plus VAT.
- Fees vary depending on property value, tenure (freehold or leasehold), and any lender requirements.
Remortgage
- Fixed-fee service typically from £[insert fee range] plus VAT.
- Includes lender liaison, redemption handling, and Land Registry registration.
Transfer of Equity
- Fees from £[insert fee range] plus VAT.
- Includes preparation of the Transfer Deed, lender consent (if required), and registration.
Lease Extensions
- Quoted individually due to varying complexity.
- We’ll provide a fixed-fee estimate once we’ve reviewed your lease and requirements.
Buy-to-Let and Investment Purchases
- Fees start from £[insert fee range] plus VAT.
- Includes compliance with lender conditions and review of tenancy arrangements.
You’ll always receive a written quote before we begin work, confirming exactly what’s included.
Typical Disbursements
Disbursements are costs we pay to third parties on your behalf, such as:
- Land Registry fees – set by HM Land Registry, based on property value.
- Search fees – local authority, drainage, and environmental searches (typically £250–£400).
- Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) – calculated based on purchase price and property type.
- Bank transfer fees – for secure electronic payments (£30–£50).
- Management pack fees (leasehold only) – charged by the freeholder or managing agent.
We’ll confirm all disbursement costs in your initial quote so you can plan ahead.
How Latimer Solicitors Keeps Costs Clear
We believe in honest pricing and open communication. That means:
- No hidden charges – all fees and disbursements are explained before you instruct us.
- Fixed fees wherever possible – you’ll know exactly what you’ll pay.
- Fair pricing for every client – whether your transaction is simple or complex.
- Regular updates – so you always know where things stand.
We understand that conveyancing is a significant financial commitment. Our transparent approach ensures you receive excellent value and complete peace of mind.
Why Choose Latimer Solicitors?
Clients across England and Wales choose us for conveyancing because we combine fair pricing with trusted expertise.
- Decades of conveyancing experience in residential and investment property law.
- Clear, fixed-fee quotes with full cost breakdowns before work begins.
- Nationwide service – we act for clients anywhere in England and Wales.
- SRA-regulated solicitors providing professionalism and security.
- Approachable, client-first team offering clear advice and regular communication.
Our goal is to deliver exceptional legal service with transparent pricing every time.
