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Residential Property Fees & Expenses 

 

Band

 

 

Price

(sale or purchase)

 

Freehold *

(inc Mortgage)

 

Leasehold*

(inc Mortgage)

 

Remortgage

transaction only

 

1

 

Up to £150,000

 

£905

 

£1,150

 

£725

 

 

2

 

 

£150,001 to £200,000

 

£1,025

 

£1,270

 

£785

 

3

 

£200,001 to £300,000

 

£1,150

 

£1,390

 

£845

 

 

4

 

£300,001 to £400,000

 

 

£1,270

 

£1,510

 

£905

 

5

 

£400,001 to £500,000

 

£1,510

 

£1,690

 

£1,025

 

 

6

 

£500,001 to 750,000

 

£1,815

 

£2,055

 

£1,090

 

** All fees are subject to VAT at the prevailing rate **

(More than £750,000 – please ask us for a personal quotation)

This schedule of fees applies to established residential dwellings only. * For New build properties, Help to Buy’ or ‘Shared Ownership’ an additional fee applies of £200 + VAT to the above fees.  We offer a bespoke service for the sale and purchase of land, building plots and other property including purchases at auction.

For a quote please contact Jo Franks:

Email: JFranks@kennethbush.com

Telephone: 01553 692233

Search fees and additional expenses

All figures given are accurate at the date of issue but are subject to amendment without notice.

Note:  These are the minimum standard searches that will always be required when you are buying with the help of a mortgage.  Some mortgage lenders may require additional searches. Local Authority Search (Kings Lynn BC) (purchase only)* £111.26

 

Water/Drainage Search, (Anglian Water region) (purchase only)*

 

Environmental search (purchase only)

 

Bankruptcy Search

(purchase only – mortgage involved)

 

Verification of Identity & Verification of funds

Lawyer Checker

Pre-completion Title Search

(purchase only)

 

Indemnity Policy (if applicable)

£104.31

 

 

£80.40

 

£7.80 (per name)

 

 

£14.40 (per name)

£15.00

£10.00 (approx.)

 

 

£50 – £75***

Electronic Money Transfer Fee (per transfer if applicable) £12.00
Same Day Faster Payment (per transfer if applicable) £5.00
UK Next Day Faster Payment (per transfer if applicable) £0.45
Official Copies (Sale only) £8.80 (each)
Referred to documents (sale only) £8.80 (each)
Submission fees (purchase only) £6.00 (each)
Management Company Information Pack (leasehold sale only) £150.00 (minimum/variable)
Post-completion searches (purchase only) ** £40.00

*can vary – figures used assume purchase in the Borough Council of Kings Lynn & West Norfolk area.  Additional searches/enquiries may be required depending on the nature/location of your chosen property and the requirements of any mortgage lender.

**   It may be necessary to renew pre-completion searches if there is a delay in completing the registration application with the Land Registry.  Such a delay is typical of the seller’s lender who can be slow in providing evidence of discharge of the mortgage or other unforeseen circumstances.  Please be assured that any overpayment will be immediately refunded following completion of registration.

*** Legal fee for putting in place Title Indemnity Policy. Premiums on top.