Residential remortgage
For a property valued at £300,000 or below, the older published page lists £850 plus £170 VAT — £1,020 total. Above £300,000, it refers to the comparable sale or purchase scale fee.
Costs information
The figures below are examples carried forward from the firm's previous website. They are not a current quote; ask Vas Solicitors for a written estimate tailored to your matter before work begins.
The previous website listed the following legal-fee examples by property value. The source has no price band for a property valued at exactly £200,000; ask the firm to confirm the applicable fee.
| Property value | Legal fee | VAT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than £200,000 | £1,100 | £220 | £1,320 |
| £200,001–£400,000 | £1,200 | £240 | £1,440 |
| £400,001–£600,000 | £1,300 | £260 | £1,560 |
| £600,001–£800,000 | £1,400 | £280 | £1,680 |
| £800,001–£1,000,000 | £1,750 | £350 | £2,100 |
| £1,000,001–£1,200,000 | £2,500 | £500 | £3,000 |
| £1,200,001–£1,500,000 | £2,750 | £550 | £3,300 |
| More than £1,500,000 | Bespoke quote requested | — | — |
Figures are shown as published and may not include all work or disbursements. Ask for a current quote for your specific transaction.
| Item | Legal fee | VAT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamp Duty Land Tax return service | £200 | £40 | £240 |
| Telegraphic transfer | £40 | £8 | £48 |
| Identity verification | £25 | £5 | £30 |
| Acting on a mortgage | £500 | £100 | £600 |
| Help to Buy mortgage | £250 | £50 | £300 |
| Help to Buy / Lifetime ISA | £50 | £10 | £60 |
| Company purchase | £500 | £100 | £600 |
| Leasehold property | £150 | £30 | £180 |
Third-party disbursements, including taxes and other supplier charges, are separate unless a current written estimate says otherwise.
For a property valued at £300,000 or below, the older published page lists £850 plus £170 VAT — £1,020 total. Above £300,000, it refers to the comparable sale or purchase scale fee.
For a straightforward estate where the executors handle most administration: £1,450 + VAT for estates up to £325,000; £1,750 + VAT for estates between £325,000 and £650,000; and £2,400 + VAT up to £1,000,000 for an excepted estate only. The original page lists £300 for the probate application and £1.50 per additional grant copy as disbursements.
The previous page gives examples including £600 + VAT (£720 total) for a visit visa, and £800 + VAT (£960 total) for a spouse visa or a naturalisation/citizenship application. Third-party Home Office charges are separate.
Family, commercial, employment and dispute matters may be quoted on an hourly or case-specific basis. Published guidance notes that complexity and the fee earner dealing with a matter can affect the price. Ask for a clear estimate before instructing.
These examples are not a substitute for advice or a formal costs estimate. The scope of work, complexity, circumstances and disbursements can affect the total cost.
Ask for a current written estimate