Our Fees & Charges

Whether its buying your first home, the next home or the buy to let you have always wanted to own, our experienced team can help you along the way.

Our team at Drayton Wood are highly experienced and can help you deal with the matter as smoothly as possible.

Fees for Buying and Selling a Residential Property

PriceFreeholdLeaseholdFreeholdLeasehold
SALESALEPURCHASEPURCHASE
< £250,000.00895.001095.00995.001195.00
< £300,000.00945.001145.001045.001245.00
< £350,000.00995.001195.001095.001295.00
< £400,000.001045.001245.001145.001345.00
< £450,000.001095.001295.001195.001395.00
< £500,000.001145.001345.001245.001445.00
< £550,000.001195.001395.001295.001495.00
< £600,000.001245.001395.001345.001545.00
< £700,000.001295.001445.001395.001595.00
< £800,000.001345.001495.001445.001645.00
< £900,000.001395.001545.001495.001695.00
< £1,000,000.001445.001595.001545.001745.00
> £1,000,000.00On request
All fees plus VAT

New Homes and Company Transactions

If you are buying a new build or newly converted property, we charge a further £200.00 plus VAT, and for a company purchase with a mortgage, we charge a further £300.00 plus VAT on our standard fees above.

If we are instructed to act on the sale of a new build or recently converted property, please contact us for a bespoke quote.

Additional legal fees

Administrative FeeAmount
SDLT Admin Fee£75.00
Gifted Deposit Fee (per gift)£75.00
Chaps Fee£40.00
BACS Fee£10.00
Company AML Check£40.00
Electronic ID Check£20.00
All fees plus VAT

Disbursements

Purchase

DisbursementsAmount
Local Search Package (Local Authority, Drainage and Water and Environmental Searches)Est. £300.00
Additional SearchesDepending on the property’s location further searches could be required – please contact us for a bespoke quote
Official Search (per title)£7.00
Bankruptcy Search£6.00
Land Registry FeesThis is set by the Land Registry according to the purchase price
Electronic Submission Fee for E-AP1£9.60
Electronic Submission Fee for E-SDLT return£10.80
Electronic Submission Fee – MR01£9.60
Companies House fee£14.00
Company Search£50.00

Additional Leasehold Disbursements

DisbursementsAmount
Notice of Transfer£50.00 – £300.00
Notice of Charge Fee£50.00 – £300.00
Deed of Covenant Fee£100.00 – £350.00
Certificate of Compliance Fee£100.00 – £350.00

Stamp Duty

Stamp duty is calculated on the purchase price, and you can calculate it using the HMRC Stamp Duty calculator: Calculate Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)


Sale

DisbursementsAmount
Official Copies of Title£30.00 – £40.00

Additional Leasehold Disbursements

DisbursementsAmount
Leasehold Management Pack£200.00 – £500.00

Remortgage

Remortgage AmountFreeholdLeasehold
< £300,000£650.00£775.00
< £500,000£750.00£875.00
< £750,000£850.00£975.00
Administrative FeeAmount
Chaps Fee£40.00
BACS Fee£10.00
Company AML Check£40.00
Electronic ID Check£20.00
All fees plus VAT
DisbursementsAmount
Local Search Package£300.00
Search Indemnity (if accepted by lender)£50.00 – £100.00
Official Search (per title)£7.00
Bankruptcy Search£6.00
Land Registry FeesThis is set by the Land Registry according to the remortgage amount
Electronic Submission Fee for E-AP1£9.60
Electronic Submission Fee for E-SDLT return£10.80
Electronic Submission Fee – MR01£9.60
Companies House fee£14.00
Company Search£50.00

Additional Leasehold Disbursements

DisbursementsAmount
Notice of Transfer£50 – £300.00
Notice of Charge Fee£50 – £300.00
Deed of Covenant Fee£100.00 – £350.00
Certificate of Compliance Fee£100.00 – £350.00

Additional Legal Fees

Administrative FeeAmount
SDLT Admin Fee£75.00
Gifted Deposit Fee£75.00
Chaps Fee£40.00
BACS Fee£10.00
Company AML Check£40.00
Electronic ID Check£20.00

Our fees assume that

  1. The property is currently held under a single Title at the Land Registry with no Title defects that would require an indemnity policy or ancillary work.
  2. All parties are cooperative, and there is no unreasonable delay to the transaction, with completion taking place on the agreed date

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