Conveyancing Fees Solicitors in Manchester

Conveyancing Fees

At MWG Solicitors, we have an expert team of residential conveyancing solicitors that can help you with all aspects of your conveyancing process. We understand that buying and selling a house can be stressful, which is why we have made this process as transparent as possible with our range of fees.

How much does conveyancing cost?

Buying
Our average legal fees to act on the purchase of a property are £700 excluding VAT (20%).
Selling
Our average legal fees to act on the sale of a property range are £650 excluding VAT (20%).

Potential Third Party/ Conditional fees

  • Notice of transfer fee: if chargeable, this fee is set out in the lease. It is often between 0 – £500 plus VAT.
  • Notice of charge fee: (if the property is to be mortgaged) – This fee is set out in the lease. It is often between 0 – £500 plus VAT.
  • Deed of covenant fee: this is is provided by the management company for the property and can be difficult to estimate. Often it is between 0 – £250 plus VAT.
  • Certificate of compliance fee: to be confirmed upon receipt of the lease, as it can range between 0 – £250 plus VAT.
  • Search fees: From £171 – £216 plus VAT – prices could increase subject to the location of the property.
Please note some fees vary from property to property and can be more or less than the guidance given above. An accurate figure can be provided once we know who the freeholder/ management company is. The notice fees are set by the management company and MWG have no control over this.
*Prices and disbursements are subject to change depending on factors including property value.

How long will the conveyancing process take?

There are several factors that may dictate how long the conveyancing process takes. We are able to provide you with time scales to help you estimate your future transaction:
  • Freehold Purchase 6-8 weeks
  • Freehold Sale 8-10 weeks
  • Leasehold Purchase 10-12 weeks.
  • CLeasehold Sale 10-12 weeks.
Contact Info

Location

Colonnade House 163 Kingsway Manchester M19 2ND

Phone

0161 835 2446

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OUR QUALIFICATIONS and team

Your conveyancing matter will be supervised by Partner Salman Iqbal who is fully qualified to advise on and carry out all aspects of conveyancing.

General Questions

Frequently Asked Questions.

We may be able to offer you an initial consultation, depedning on the nature of your enquiry. Please call us on 0161 835 2446 to speak to a member of our team.

Currently we are unable to offer legal aid. However we would always encourage you to contact  our team to see if we have suitable options for you.

In the event the client is unable to visit us, our team can offer telephone appointments. To find out more please contact us.

Currently we are unable to offer legal aid. However we would always encourage you to contact  our team to see if we have suitable options for you.

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